Japan on Sept. 8 will partially reopen business travel with Taiwan, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar where the COVID-19 pandemic is gradually being brought under control, Foreign Minister …
Bahrain to revamp online business rules
“The cost of doing business is expensive and Bahrain could consider the French system of imposing taxes on online purchases, but the right of end-users to get the cheapest price would be breached.
gig-Bahrain credit rating affirmed by AM Best
The ratings reflect gig-Bahrain’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best categorises as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise …
Volunteers in Bahrain sign up for vaccine trial with Chinese drug giant
In a Bahrain exhibition centre that used to hold jewellery shows and book fairs before the coronavirus pandemic, Mohammed al-Blooshi and other masked volunteers wait for a dose of a Chinese trial …
Bahrain, Jordan open walk-in Covid-19 vaccine trials
Bahrain and Jordan have become the latest Middle East nations to open walk-in Coronavirus vaccine clinics amid phase three trials of a new treatment for the disease. Thousands of volunteers can now …
The Entertainer founder Donna Benton exits business; launches new swimwear brand in Dubai
The Entertainer contributed $1.3bn to the economy each year, with its profits growing 25-30 per cent every year.
Qatar Airways Has Reached Deal With Airbus on Delivery Delays, Still in Talks With Boeing: CEO
Qatar Airways has concluded negotiations with Airbus SE to delay delivery of airplanes due to the pandemic-induced travel downturn but remains in talks with Boeing Co about deferrals, the airline’s …
Armenia and Russia resolve disagreements over South Caucasus Railway company
The Russian ministry of transport said today it has resolved disagreements with the Armenian minister of territorial administration and infrastructure regarding the operation of the South Caucasus …
Tired of America? Georgia (the Country) Will Take You In
Scant COVID cases, affordable living, and gorgeous scenery are just a few reasons you should consider relocating to the Caucasus.
Singapore PM warns against turn inwards as anxiety over foreigners grows
Singapore must remain open to overseas talent even as it tightens immigration curbs to preserve local jobs, its prime minister said on Wednesday, warning a turn inwards would be a blow for the global …