For Lebanon to truly recover, the country and its international partners will need to address something more insidious than the blast: corruption. Lebanon was already on the verge of a humanitarian …
Lebanon-IMF talks make little progress despite bank collapse
The Lebanese ruling elite is still bargaining over the economic reforms required by the International Monetary Fund, while the country’s economic situation continues to go downhill.
Israel’s business community shows its cold shoulders
But both men find themselves in the same boat, being treating disrespectfully with cold shoulders and sharp elbows by senior Israeli business figures at two of the country’s veteran publicly traded …
El Al Israel Airlines gets $51 million offer for joint control
Russian businessman David Sapir has offered to buy joint control of financially strapped El Al Israel Airlines , promising to use his business ties to return Israel’s flag carrier to profitability.
Prices on gold, silver, platinum down in Azerbaijan
The price of gold decreased in Azerbaijan on September 2 compared to the previous price, Trend reports referring to the data published by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).
Taking a Knee, Once Career Poison, Now Seen as Good for Business
Now pro athletes were setting the agenda for the racial-equality movement, in some cases, with the support of management. The risk of a backlash hasn’t gone away, especially in an election year when …
Kazakhstan in talks on $700 mln in cryptocurrency mining projects
Kazakhstan is in talks to attract investments worth 300 billion tenge ($714 million) into the cryptocurrency sector, Digital Development Minister Bagdat Mussin said on Wednesday.
United States donates 200 ventilators to support Sri Lanka’s response to COVID-19
The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has donated 200 brand-new, state-of-the-art ventilators to Sri Lanka, delivering on President Trump’s offer …
Malaysia Leader Maintains High Approval Rating on Virus Handling
The approval rating for Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin remained high, as more than 90% of people were satisfied with how the government responded to the pandemic.
MILO celebrates 70 years of goodness in Malaysia
MILO, the iconic choco-malty beverage has captivated the hearts of Malaysians since 1950. This year, MILO is celebrating its 70th year in Malaysia in …