Around 70 Royal Irish reservists have returned to Northern Ireland following a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cyprus. The men and women from 2 Royal Irish were part of the largest deployment …
Oman Is More Than Halfway Toward Meeting Financing Needs in 2021
Oman is more than halfway toward meeting its total financing needs of 4.2 billion riyals ($10.9 billion) for the year, according to the Finance Ministry. The government has 1.83 billion riyals …
Oman Is More Than Halfway Toward Meeting Financing Needs in 2021
Oman is more than halfway toward meeting its total financing needs of 4.2 billion riyals ($10.9 billion) for the year, according to the Finance Ministry. The government has 1.83 billion riyals …
Oman borrowed 600 million rials from sovereign fund, 1.77 billion rials from other sources
Oman has borrowed 600 million rials ($1.56 billion) from its sovereign fund, the Oman Investment Authority, and another 1.77 billion rials through external and internal borrowings to partly finance …
Cybersecurity attacks surge during pandemic as Israel startup industry thrives
Cybersecurity watchdog says there was a 50% rise in cyberattacks reported by Israelis in 2020; cybersecurity startups attract 31% of global investment as they raise $2.9 billion …
Dubai-born Pakistani student to represent 2.1m students in California
A Dubai-based student, 17, was elected vice-president finance for a prestigious student body for 116 community colleges representing 2.1 million (m) students in California, US. Fiza Syed, a Pakistani …
Palace Turmoil, Wave Of Arrests Over Plot To ‘Destabilise’ Jordan
Awadallah, a US-educated former finance and planning minister, was close to the king but has also been a controversial figure in Jordan. Before becoming royal court chief in 2007, he was head of the …
Palace Turmoil, Wave Of Arrests Over Plot To ‘Destabilise’ Jordan
Awadallah, a US-educated former finance and planning minister, was close to the king but has also been a controversial figure in Jordan. Before becoming royal court chief in 2007, he was head of the …
Jordan King’s Half-brother Accused In Plot To ‘Destabilise’ Kingdom
Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz said “Jordan is a neighbour and strategic ally with whom we have peaceful relations. We need to do everything necessary to maintain that alliance, which is …
Why Biden won’t likely leave Afghanistan
A Pakistani intelligence official confirmed in an interview with the Financial Times that while China is keen to help to develop Afghanistan, it also seeks Taliban protection from anti-China …