A new report identifies the opportunities associated with collaborating with fintechs, and how how banks expect the Hong Kong fintech space to grow.
What’s Even the Point of Credit Card Points Now?
Travel and dining rewards don’t mean much when you can’t travel or dine. Here’s how credit card companies are fighting to keep your business — and your money …
Out of Asia: the National Library shuts borders and stops collecting on our neighbours
Just as Australia needs to foster relations with countries other than China, the library is cutting back on its Asian collecting.
Bahrain-based Eskan Bank starts returning April housing loans’ installments
Bahrain-based Eskan Bank has started returning the April installments for all the citizens with housing loans, reported BNA. This comes following the Cabinet’s decision to postpone the installments …
Qatar Petroleum achieves many milestones in H1 of 2020
Qatar Petroleum has achieved many milestones in the first half of the year, clinching farming-in deals and acquiring promising exploration blocks around the world with major players.
Spike in COVID cases in Armenia linked to expanded testing capacity, CDC says
YEREVAN—The sustained rise in new COVID-19 cases being registered in Armenia in recent weeks can be partially attributed to more aggressive testing according to the Armenian Centers for Disease …
27,000 expats lose their jobs in Oman amid coronavirus pandemic
While the official cause was not stipulated, analysts said that the economic impact of Covid-19 was largelly to blame …
Tajikistan, Government of — Moody’s affirms Tajikistan’s B3 rating; outlook remains negative
Moody’s affirms Tajikistan’s B3 rating; outlook remains negativeRead the full article at Moody’s …
The story behind the Michael Jordan love letter that’s up for auction
Amy, sometimes I am the most selfish person on this earth because for one whole year all I thought about was Michael,” Jordan writes in the letter. “… I admit I made a mi …
Comparing Brett Favre to Michael Jordan; Backlash to Proposed Rooney Rule Expansion
What’s it like when one superstar is seen as more important than the team? Plus, notes on the backlash to proposed Rooney Rule expansion, competitive balance amid COVID-19 and more.