Nearly 10 per cent of Jordan’s clothing stores are expected to close during 2021, according to a sector representative.
In a phone interview, Jordan’s Textile and Readymade Clothes Syndicate …
Turkey Yearly Inflation Miss Sets Stage for High Rates Into 2021
Turkey’s year-end inflation rate is set to exceed even the central bank’s bumped-up forecast, leaving Governor Naci Agbal with little choice but to keep access to credit tight well into 2021.
Philippines seeks US$300mil World Bank loan to buy Covid vaccines
The Philippines is seeking a fresh loan of US$300 million from the World Bank to purchase vaccines for Covid-19, according to documents from the multilateral lender seen by the Inquirer on Saturday …
‘Hire Me’: Thai project gives homeless people a better chance at life
A group of people were hard at work on the dusty roadside by a railway. Wearing yellow aprons and black gloves, they swept dry leaves …
What 2021 may hold for Pakistan
B y any definition, Pakistan enters 2021 with a high-risk political and economic situation, most likely to persist. The life for a common Pakistani will remain full of challenges. Going beyond deficit …
Azerbaijan extends financial sector aiding measures due to COVID-19
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has extended the validity of decisions and recommendations regarding measures to support the country’s financial sector due to the continuation of measures to …
Syria equates U.S. sanctions to ‘crimes against humanity’ after UN expert’s remarks
Syria on Saturday lambasted the U.S. government for sanctions it has imposed on Damascus, following a U.N. special rapporteur’s statement that called on Washington to remove unilateral sanctions …
Pakistan arrests 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi on terror finance charges
Pakistan’s security forces arrested Saturday an alleged leader of the militant group that was behind the bloody 2008 Mumbai attacks in India.An official with the Pakistani counterterrorism police, …
Azerbaijan extends aiding measures to financial sector due to COVID-19
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has extended the validity of decisions and recommendations regarding measures to support the country’s …
Peace in Afghanistan would be beneficial for entire region: Pakistan
Mr. Nisar Ahmed Faizi Ghoryani, Minister for Industry and Commerce of Afghanistan, during his visit to Pakistan met with the country’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan.
Mr. Khan, while highlighting the …
Mr. Khan, while highlighting the …