The Syrian government decided on Tuesday to seize assets belonging to Rami Makhlouf, a cousin of President Bashar al-Assad and one of Syria’s richest men, and his wife and children, according to a …
‘Don’t go against Satyameva Jayate’: Nepal PM takes a dig at India over border dispute
Taking a dig at India, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday said that its neighbour should not go against its motto of ‘Satyameva Jayate’ (truth alone triumphs) in its ties with Nepal. It …
Iraq’s Economy on the Precipice – Reform Needed
Iraq’s economy is on the precipice – reforming the energy sector is a key part of the solution The publication of the following commentary follows a conversation between the IEA ‘s Executive Director, …
Gov’t to lose majority Thai Airways share in restructuring
Thai Airways is carrying an estimated debt burden of almost 300 billion baht ($9.4 billion). It ran up losses of 12 billion baht ($374.3 million) in 2019, 11.6 billion baht in 2018 and 2.11 billion …
Starbucks Back To Business In Japan Today
Starbucks Coffee Japan (SBUX) is reopening many of its stores in Japan today, including in Tokyo, reports Reuters.However, many of SBUX’s 1,550 Japan stores will only offer take-out and drive-through …
Covid-19 response: JTI Bangladesh continues to invest in initiatives
A special Covid-19 fund has been mobilized to provide essential food and hygiene commodities to underprivileged communities as well as protective gear to high-risk frontline workers …
India, Bangladesh Evacuate Citizens as Cyclone Nears
The biggest cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal is set to hit the coasts of India and Bangladesh late on Wednesday, with authorities making preparations to evacuate more than 5 million people to …
Go X is unleashing 100 self-driving scooters on a large Georgia business park
Riders will be able to summon these scooters, which will return to a centralized charging and sanitization area when done.
Azerbaijan changing procedure for calculating social insurance rates for business entities
Azerbaijan is changing the procedure for calculating social insurance rates for business entities. The issue has been stipulated in the amendment to the law on Social Insurance, discussed at the …
Coronavirus in Azerbaijan: Challenges and reality
Azerbaijan has conducted more than 75,000 tests … In order to more quickly rehabilitate the economic activity of business in the post-pandemic period, an incentive package for entrepreneurs …