In the city of Tripoli in Lebanon’s north, two yellow billboards carry a slogan that jars with the cheery background: “We’re broke.” It is unclear who paid for the posters but their message is broadly …
How Dubai’s Events Sector Is Reimagining The Industry After Being Hit After Hard By The COVID-19 Crisis
Since the UAE reopened to international visitors in July, the authorities have been examining how gatherings can take place safely, which resulted in the launch of a new set of guidelines for the …
Sri Lanka creates jobs in 2Q as unemployment rate falls from 1Q
Sri Lankan businesses added jobs at a faster pace in May through June, signaling a recovery in the job market from the temporary downturn caused by the coronavirus-induced lockdowns and the resultant …
Nepal staring at possible lockdown as cases overtake China’s Covid tally
The coronavirus barometer of the Himalayan Nation has surged high in recent days with the number of cases reaching 86,823 on October 4 …
Myanmar manufacturing sector hit by new lockdown measures
Manufacturing in Myanmar was hit hard in September by a range of new lockdown measures introduced to fight a surge in coronavirus cases, according to the latest Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) survey …
Malaysia Airlines embarks on urgent restructuring
Malaysia Airlines (MAB) will be undergoing a comprehensive restructuring of its business and capital structure, and has reached out to its lessors, creditors, and key suppliers recently as part of …
Myanmar manufacturing sector hit by new lockdown measures
Manufacturing in Myanmar was hit hard in September by a range of new lockdown measures introduced to fight a surge in coronavirus cases, according to the latest Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) survey …
Myanmar: Election Fundamentally Flawed
The national elections will be Myanmar’s first since 2015, which resulted in a landslide victory for the National League for Democracy (NLD), and the second contested election since 1990, when the …
Ooredoo Wins Gold at the 2020 Stevie International Business Awards
Ooredoo has won a total of 26 international business awards as it continues to gain recognition for its market-leading product offerings, business and t …
Myanmar military gets billions from profitable business: Amnesty
“The perpetrators of some of the worst human rights violations in Myanmar’s recent history are among those who benefit from MEHL’s business activities,” said Mark Dummett, Amnesty’s Head …