“China should give Pakistan its due share in Chinese imports to let Pakistani businessmen take benefits by exports to China.” Pak-China Business Council Chairperson Javed Ilyas said bilateral trade ... ( read original story ...)
For Revolut, India is just the first in a series of countries it plans to enter in the next 18 months
The $5.5 billion fintech startup Revolut is planning to make its entry in India in 2021. India is the first country on Revolut’s expansion radar over the next 18 months. Nikolay Storonsky, the company ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, India-based SaaS firm bags $1m in Inflection Point Ventures-led round
Circus Social, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company based in Singapore and Bangalore, has raised US$1 million in a pre-series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures. Other investors that joined ... ( read original story ...)
Thunder Predator eliminate Virtus Pro from ONE Esports Singapore Major
Thunder Predator continue to go from strength to strength, sending Virtus Pro home from the ONE Esports Singapore Dota 2 Major after a clean 2-0 sweep. TP’s trademark camaraderie and aggression were ... ( read original story ...)
‘Coronavirus free’ Turkmenistan reopens
ASHGABAT: A raft of restrictions on travel and businesses imposed by Turkmenistan’s authoritarian government despite it claiming zero coronavirus cases have been lifted, an AFP correspondent saw ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Look Disheveled In Turkmenistan Or You Just Might Be Sent To Work On A State Farm
In Turkmenistan's Mary Province, police are detaining beggars and people who look unkempt or are wearing old clothes. Police sources claim some of the detainees are sent as a "free labor force" to ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken tells Israel: Palestinians should enjoy same rights, freedoms as you do
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Friday on Israel to ensure “equal” treatment of the Palestinians as the new US administration cautiously steps up efforts for a two-state solution. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken seeks Israel’s ‘equal’ treatment of Palestinians
Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Friday on Israel to ensure "equal" treatment of the Palestinians as the new US administration cautiously steps up efforts for a two-state solution. In a ... ( read original story ...)
‘We’re in a really good place’: is Israel nearing the Covid endgame?
At the peak of Israel’s Covid vaccination drive, the halls of a huge basketball arena in Jerusalem were filled with people, each anxiously waiting up to two hours until their number was called. More ... ( read original story ...)
As deadline passes, Israel is left without a justice minister
Vacancy is due to Netanyahu's refusal to appoint permanent replacement; will prevent laws from being passed, extradition orders from being processed ... ( read original story ...)