Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has announced the launch of the ‘Tjaarz Business Incubation Centre’ in Business Bay …
Syria prints new money as deficit grows: Bankers
Syria has released new cash into circulation … The four bankers, along with one business leader in touch with officials, said the new money had been printed in Russia, although they were not …
Kazakhstan and Turkey to expand investment coop
ISTANBUL. KAZINFORM Deputy PM-Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi who is paying an official visit to Turkey met with Istanbul’s business circles, the Kazakh MFA’s press service reports.
North Korea to sever ties with Malaysia over extradition of citizen to U.S
North Korea said it would sever diplomatic relations with Malaysia after a court there ruled that a North Korean man could be extradited to the United States to face money-laundering charges, state …
Nepal’s road to China
A few years ago, I was in Jyatha, Thamel, at the New Chong Qing Wei restaurant. The Sichuan restaurant is run by Ramesh Bishwokarma, also known as San-Dai (and who I’ve profiled separately), who …
N.Korea to sever ties with Malaysia over extradition of citizen to US
North Korea had used Malaysia as a hub for its arms export operation, and to set up business entities for funneling money to North Korea’s leadership. The ministry’s statement did not mention what …
KPDRM sets to diversify its tourism-related business
JOHOR BAHRU, March 19 – Koperasi Polis Diraja Malaysia Berhad (KPDRM), through its business wing, KOP Mantap Berhad, is planning to diversify its tourism-related business to strengthen its position in …
Ukraine eyes developing co-op with Uzbekistan in industrial sector
Joint initiatives in mechanical engineering and light industry fields will help to increase the volume of bilateral trade between Uzbekistan and Ukraine, the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine told Trend …
Global experts to discuss clean energy growth in Saudi Arabia
The webinar is being hosted by Neil Crompton, the British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, in co-ordination with Clean Energy Business Council (CEBC). A nonprofit membership organisation, CEBC is dedicated …
Garment workers in Myanmar fight for democracy, livelihoods
Tin Tin Wei used to toil 11 hours a day, six days week sewing jackets at a factory in Myanmar. But following the military coup in early February, she hasn’t stitched a single garment.