On the back of measures to support transition to a low carbon economy, Oman intends to slow greenhouse gases (GHG) emission growth. According to the Sultanate’s Second Nationally Determined …
Cryptocurrency promise for UAE’s unbanked migrants – but not yet
Dubai and the rest of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is moving closer to opening licensed cryptocurrency exchanges, a step that could boost financial inclusion for the millions of expatriates who make …
Cardinals LB Jordan Hicks has positive outlook in camp after tough offseason
Early in the offseason, Arizona Cardinals linebacker Jordan Hicks didn’t know whether he would be on the team when training camp started. He was told he was losing his starting job after Zaven Collins …
N.Korea wants U.S. to allow fuel, metal trade to restart talks – S.Korea lawmakers
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea wants international sanctions banning its metal exports and imports of refined fuel and other necessities lifted in order to restart denuclearisation talks with the United …
Asia Pacific banks look to emerging markets including Cambodia for growth
Mature markets in much of the Asia-Pacific region are prompting banks to take risks with offshore investments as they look to increase demand for financial services.
N.Korea wants U.S. to allow fuel, metal trade to restart talks – S.Korea lawmakers
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea wants international sanctions banning its metal exports and imports of refined fuel and other necessities lifted in order to restart denuclearisation talks with the United …
Seoul says no decision on U.S. drills, but exercises should not create North Korea tension
South Korea said on Monday no decision has yet been made on its joint military exercises with the United States but they should not create tension, after North Korea warned the South against holding …
Saudi Arabia based Islamic P2P Lending Marketplace Forus Capital Acquires Series A Funding
Forus Capital, a Saudi Arabia-headquartered Islamic P2P lending marketplace, has secured funding via a Series A round (for an undisclosed amount). As noted by its management: “Forus Capital [is an] …
South Korea July Inflation Accelerates; Staying at Nine-Year Peak
South Korea’s consumer prices rose 2.6% in July from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, accelerating from a 2.4% increase in June and beating a 2.4% increase tipped in a Reuters survey …
South Korea July Inflation Accelerates; Staying at Nine-Year Peak
South Korea’s consumer prices rose 2.6% in July from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, accelerating from a 2.4% increase in June and beating a 2.4% increase tipped in a Reuters survey …