Financial magazine The Asian Banker recently awarded Security Bank in a virtual ceremony last Feb. 25 as the Philippines’ Strongest Bank in 2020 in its recently published Top 500 Strongest Banks ... ( read original story ...)
Climate adaptation: Bangladesh for making finance more accessible
Bangladesh is a global leader on adapting to a changing climate and invested more than $6 billion dollars into adaptation activities since 2016, says British High Commission in Dhaka ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Administration Document Sees China as Rival: Glaser
Bonnie Glaser, Senior Adviser for Asia and Director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies discusses China's foreign policy and its relations with other ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey signs financial cooperation pact with Turkish Cyprus
Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) signed an "investment-oriented" agreement Wednesday for financial cooperation. ( read original story ...)
Armenian government expands benefits for small and medium-sized businesses
The government of Armenia has expanded today the benefits designed for small and medium-sized businesses as part of its 3rd program to offset the economic consequences of the coronavirus crisis. ... ( read original story ...)
Turquoise Hill CEO exits amid tension with Rio Tinto over funding Mongolian copper mine
Turquoise Hill says Rio Tinto, the company’s biggest shareholder, indicated it would vote against CEO Ulf Quellmann at the upcoming annual general meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia House OKs tax break package aimed at COVID-19
ATLANTA - Georgians and Georgia businesses hit in the wallet by the coronavirus pandemic would get a series of tax breaks under three bills the state House of Representatives passed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore investor acquires Oakland’s Uptown Station
Singapore's Mapletree Investments has acquired Oakland's Uptown Station for a price tag in the ballpark of $420 million, industry sources tell me. The seller, CIM Group, announced the sale of the 397, ... ( read original story ...)
Doing No Harm in Lebanon: The Need for an Aid Paradigm Shift
English Analysis on Lebanon about Humanitarian Financing, Protection and Human Rights, Epidemic, Technological Disaster and more; published on 04 Mar 2021 by RI ... ( read original story ...)
What does it take to build a business empire?
Binod K Chaudhary, the chairman of the CG Corp Global conglomerate group, is Nepal’s first billionaire and possibly the most successful industrialist in his nation. ( read original story ...)