China will have overarching powers over the enforcement of a new national security law in Hong Kong, according to details released on Saturday that signalled the deepest change to the city’s way of …
Qatar Chamber underscores role of PPPs in economic development
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) scheme is necessary for the delivery of various projects in different sectors, Qatar Chamber chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim al-Thani has said.
Dubai Economy raises business community awareness on laws and best practices
Dubai Economy has launched the Commercial Compliance Manual, its new and comprehensive commercial guide on the Consumerrights.ae website to …
North Korea’s demolition of liaison office was ‘not too big of a surprise,’ says expert
North Korea is attempting to put itself back on the map and become a bigger foreign policy priority for China and the United States, so as to obtain some much needed economic relief as a reward for …
Hackers tied to North Korea used LinkedIn to break into European defense firms by offering employees fake jobs
Researchers were unable to determine the identity of the hackers but said the attacks had some links to a North Korean group known as Lazarus.
S.Korean shares fall on second virus wave worries, North Korea tensions
South Korea’s chief nuclear negotiator will visit officials in Washington on Thursday amid flaring tensions with North Korea after Pyongyang blew … Reuters provides trusted business, financial, …
With $9M from USAID, Charleston rug dealer empowers weavers, bolsters Afghanistan economy
A Kabul-based project, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and run by Charleston resident Rob Leahy, is helping to empower the women who weave these intricate rugs …
More Than Ever, Business Must Be an Ally for Refugees
World Refugee Day reminds us that millions of citizens are denied the chance to contribute to society, as the potential of many refugees is left untapped.
Iran’s Currency Plunges Against Dollar Amid Virus, Sanctions
Iran’s currency plummeted against the U.S. dollar as the country continues to grapple with the economic implications of U.S. sanctions and the coronavirus.The rial fell to as low as 188,000 against …
AMLC chief confident Philippines to avoid sanctions from dirty money laundering
The Philippines is likely to avoid sanctions from global watchdog Financial Action Task Force with the passage of the anti-terror bill, the Anti-Money Laundering Council said.