The current push to hunt down Myanmar nationals suspected of bringing COVID-19 to Phuket screams loudly of the long-standing attitude officialdom has of Phuket’s legalised cheap labour.
As 2020 winds down, Israel leaves people with disabilities behind
I grew up with a disabled IDF veteran father who was confined to a wheelchair when Israel was not accessible at all. Whenever we decided to leave the house, I was responsible for carrying the load. It …
Why Lower Penalties for Entrepreneurs Might Be Helpful in Kazakhstan
Deputies of the Kazakhstani parliament from Ak Zhol faction proposed in their letter to Prime Minister Askar Mamin a 50% reduction in the size of the fine for violation of sanitary and epidemiological …
Singaporean who went to Indonesia under Business Travel Pass among 12 imported Covid-19 cases
Prior to hospitalisation, he went to work at ASL Shipyard but did not interact with his colleagues.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The UK is reportedly granting a record ‘5 passports a minute’ to Hong Kong residents
The UK Passport Office this year has issued a record number of British National (Overseas) passports to residents of Hong Kong, says a report.
Qatar private sector expansion sustains momentum towards end-2020
Qatar’s non-energy private sector economy continued to expand towards the end of 2020, according to the November Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey data.
IPA Qatar, Advantage Austria advance dialogue on Qatar’s investment opportunities for Austrian businesses
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and Advantage Austria have recently co-hosted a virtual event on Qatar’s value proposition for Austrian companies.
XCMG Delivers Advanced Wheel Bulldozer to Mongolia, Improving Efficiency for Mining Industry
Leading construction machinery manufacturer XCMG (000425.SZ) has delivered a DL560 wheel bulldozer – its largest wheel loader – to Mongolia. The delivery marks full access for the Mongolia mining …
Oman announces directive to form Friendship Association with India
The aim of the association to provide a platform that promotes friendship, understanding and matters of mutual interest between Oman and India business and social communities in the Sultanate.
Azerbaijan teaches a lesson how Nations are built to fight against enemies
Karabakh is an example for all the occupied territories that how sovereign nations get their forcefully snatched areas back from the oppressors. Though the United Nations had, as usual, intervened and …