Samir Merhi returned to Lebanon in 2009, hoping the fortune he made abroad would let him retire comfortably at home, but the country's economic crisis has upended his dreams and forced him to leave ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s Port City Economic Commission to by-pass key laws, give own tax breaks
For an enterprises defined as a ‘Business of Strategic Importance’ up to 40 years in tax incentives could be given by the Commission. The Port City Chairperson and members would be appointed by the ... ( read original story ...)
Limitless trade opportunities between Qatar, Kyrgyzstan
Given Qatar’s fast pace economy and Kyrgyzstan’s available talent in IT market there ... by virtue of an arbitration agreement where neither party is a Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) registered entity. ( read original story ...)
AIA is first Sri Lankan insurer to introduce Enterprise-Grade Cloud Based Workflow Automation
The end goal is to boost customer loyalty and grow our business.” As Sri Lanka’s Best Life Insurance Company for two consecutive year (awarded by the Global Banking and Finance Review), AIA is always ... ( read original story ...)
A guide to Israel’s fabulous feathered friends
For International Bird Day, we introduce you to some of the 220 species of bird chirping their way around Israel, from gravely endangered vultures and eagles to common songbirds. ( read original story ...)
‘Business as usual’ as North Korea tests missiles
Former Pentagon advisor Jason Israel says “it’s that time of year” when North Korea conducts missile launches. ( read original story ...)
The man who divided Israel
PM had so many advantages this time, but had alienated so much of the electorate. Attracted and repelled, voters denied him a clear win. But only his rivals can force his defeat ... ( read original story ...)
Nestle Malaysia remains focused on driving business to meet long-term goals
“We remain focused on driving our business with long-term goals and always delivering safe, high-quality nutritional products meeting the taste and other expectations of all Malaysians,” it said in ... ( read original story ...)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Projects Outlook Report H1 2021
The "United Arab Emirates (UAE) Projects, H1 2021 - Outlook of Major Projects Spanning Construction, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy, Transport, Power and Water, Industrial Sectors - MEED Insights" ... ( read original story ...)
Deputy minister: Export of Malaysia’s medical devices up 24.9pc at RM30b in 2020
He said Malaysia’s export of surgical and examination gloves recorded ... Matrade provides updated market insights via MyExport and utilising the virtual format of business-to- business pre-arranged ... ( read original story ...)