Two high-ranking Trump administration officials have been to the island recently. The visits come against a backdrop of deepening mistrust and deteriorating relations between the U.S. and China.
Taiwan tells China to ‘back off’ as airspace ‘incursions’ rise
Taiwan on Tuesday demanded that China “back off” and accused it of threatening peace, after recent incursions and a Beijing official openly rejecting a largely respected marine boundary.Foreign …
We need to be innovative when developing Bangladesh’s National Adaptation Plan
It is now imperative for Bangladesh to consider carrying out its NAP, but not in a business as usual (BAU) way. Let me start by explaining what BAU would be like. First, it involves hiring a …
UK support Bangladesh economy
Through the Bangladesh Investment Climate Fund, the UK government supports improvement in business climate and infrastructure, helping business to invest and grow on a sustainable basis in Bangladesh.
Cyprus Wholesale Trade drops sharply, but green shoots of recovery are seen for industry
The wholesale trade in Cyprus saw its turnover drop sharply in the second quarter, but green shoots appeared in the month of June, according to statistics released on Tuesday by the national …
Indonesia’s annual GDP set to contract for first time since 1998
Indonesia’s annual gross domestic product (GDP … as the uncertainty surrounding the pandemic had taken a significant toll on consumption and business investment. The country’s economy shrank by …
A 120-year-old Indian business group appears to have no place for women on its board
A 120-year-old Indian business conglomerate may be headed for a legal battle on allegations of sexism within the family that has run it for five generations. Valli Arunachalam, a 59-year-old New …
Qatar’s emir slams world’s failure to confront Israeli occupation
Addressing the UN General Assembly, Qatar Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has called out the international community for failing to confront Israel for its illegal occupation of Palestinian land.
Qatar- AAB pledges to provide ‘best ownership experience’
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros Co (AAB), the official dealer for Toyota and Lexus vehicles in Qatar, has stressed its commitment to providing the ‘best ownership experience for …
Labor chief Bello lauds Qatar’s junking of ‘kafala’ system
“We wish to thank the state of Qatar for this significant reform in their employment laws. This is a giant step to improve the work conditions of migrant workers, especially our OFWs,” Bello said in a …