Pakistan’s provincial governments have announced advance salaries for Hindu employees ahead of Diwali so they can celebrate the annual religious festival with their families. Sindh, where most of …
India planning around $20 billion of new stimulus to boost economy: Report
India is planning to announce a fresh round of stimulus totalling about $20 billion this week to help pull the economy out of its historic contraction, government officials said on Wednesday.
India to spend $27 billion over 5 years to boost manufacturing
India’s cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to provide production-linked incentives of about 2 trillion rupees ($27 billion) over five years to create jobs and boost manufacturing in the country, …
India planning around $20 billion of new stimulus – government sources
India is planning to announce a fresh round of stimulus totalling about $20 billion this week to help pull the economy out of its historic contraction, government officials said on Wednesday. Prime …
Fintech firms must behave like banks, China regulator says as it ring-fences runaway industry to rein in potential risks
Liang’s comments are the clearest enunciation of the Chinese regulator’s risk appetite in the world’s largest fintech market, after they foiled Ant Group’s US$39.67 billion stock sale in Shanghai and …
In Hong Kong, the world’s mirror to Xi Jinping’s mind
China claims its Hong Kong national security law is designed only for counterterrorism, foreign espionage, and treason.
Qatar a key market for SriLankan, says airline chairman
Doha is a prominent route in SriLankan’s Middle Eastern operations, airline chairman Ashok Pathirage said and noted Qatar generated the second highest station revenue in the Middle East region for the …
Nakilat included in MSCI Qatar Large Cap index
Global index compiler Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has included Nakilat as a constituent in MSCI Qatar Large Cap index, effective as of the market close of November 30, 2020.
Anger mounts in Armenia over Karabakh peace deal
More than 2,000 demonstrators Wednesday protested in the Armenian capital as anger mounted over Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s decision to cede swathes of disputed territory to Azerbaijan under a …
Anger mounts in Armenia over Karabakh peace deal
More than 2,000 demonstrators Wednesday protested in the Armenian capital as anger mounted over Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s decision to cede swathes of disputed territory to Azerbaijan under a …