The banks that have been earmarked for imminent closure are Fransabank, IBL, Credit Libanais and BLF, according to sources.
Iran gov’t pays out compensations to businesses for COVID-19 related damages
Iran’s Vice President for Economic Affairs Mohammad Nahavandian announced a 168 percent increase in payments for local businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak, Trend reports via Mehr News …
Vietnam market big enough for Japanese business ambitions: PM
The Vietnam market is big enough for Japanese companies to implement ambitious investment plans and shift supply chains, says PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Digital businesses in Bangladesh struggling to maintain operations: Daily Star contributor
In the article, the writer says that services digital businesses are offering are still not core business service to their clients, and as a result the market has shrunk for them.. Read more at …
Telangana, UK India Business Council renew partnership to strengthen industrial development
The UK India Business Council (UKIBC) renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Telangana to further strengthen ties.This collaborative p …
Malaysia Says No More ‘Fist Bumps’ as Coronavirus Numbers Jump
The fist bump, where two people briefly press their closed fists together, has replaced the traditional handshake in popularity as people around the world sought to limit the spread of the pandemic.
Slim majority of economists bet on Malaysia central bank rate cut this week: Reuters poll
Economists are split on whether Malaysia’s central bank will cut interest rates this week, with a slim majority in a Reuters poll betting on a rate reduction, as policymakers balance the need to …
Malaysia Bans Citizens of U.S., U.K. and Other Hotspots as Virus Cases Rise
Malaysia banned the citizens of more countries from entry as the number of its coronavirus cases rose by the most since June.
The Untouchable Governor Of Uzbekistan’s Ferghana Province
Uzbek blogger Dadahon Haydarov was released from custody on September 2 after a long detention for calling for the dismissal of Ferghana Province Governor Shukhrat Ganiev, who threatens and even …
In Afghanistan, tree loss exacerbates flooding, forces migration
In a small village in northern Afghanistan, nestled in barren mountains and cut off from main roads, Arsam points to what is left of his house: the few crumbling mud walls that managed to withstand …