In Israel, the government takes an active role in promoting and funding technological innovation, which is key to maintaining a thriving startup ecosystem. According to an account by Avi Hasson, …
Nepal map issue: After India’s response, discussion in Nepal Parliament for updating map delayed
According to Nepal’s law, a constitutional amendment requires a two-thirds majority vote. As per the business schedule made public on Tuesday, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shivamaya …
Yemen High-Level Pledging Event hosted by Saudi Arabia
Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen will be hosted by Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, 2 June 2020. The event will be in partnership with the United Nations. The Kingdom will announce …
Malaysia’s Stocks Enter Bull Market as Glove Makers Rally
Malaysian stocks entered bull territory as glove makers extended their record rally. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index closed 1.1% higher on Friday, extending its gain from a low in March to 21%. The …
Saudi Arabia Moved $40 Billion in Reserves to Sovereign Fund
(Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia transferred 150 billion riyals ($40 billion) from its central bank to its sovereign wealth fund as it went on an investment spree seeking to take advantage of recent market …
Pacific Conquest Holdings, Inc. Announces Myanmar Trial Plantation To Expand Supply Capability
PRNewswire/ — Pacific Conquest Holdings, Inc. (OTC: PCHK) today announced that it will begin a six-month trial castor …
‘Business is restarting’: German executives fly back to China
Scores of German business executives were due to return to China on Friday evening, beneficiaries of an accelerated entry procedure offered by Beijing as both countries seek to reignite their …
China and U.S. Tensions Rise Over Hong Kong
Tensions are rising between the two largest economies in the world as China looks to increase its control over Hong Kong.
Wall Street retreats ahead of Trump’s response on Hong Kong
Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday as investors were on edge ahead of a U.S. response to China’s national security law on Hong Kong that threatens to take the shine off another month of strong …
Singapore-China to Open Essential Travel Corridor in Early June
Singapore and China plan to reopen essential travel for business and official purposes between the two countries early next month, they said in a joint statement on Friday.