An inquiry report alleges the company allowed money laundering and disregarded employees’ welfare. ( read original story ...)
Two US Navy aircraft carriers conduct South China Sea drills
Two US Navy aircraft carrier strike groups began operations in the disputed waters of the South China Sea on Tuesday, the latest show of naval capabilities by the Biden administration as it pledges to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan January export value hits record for second time straight, says MOF
Taiwan recorded total export value of US$34.27 billion for January 2021, hitting monthly record for the second consecutive time and growing 3.9% on month and 36.8% on year, while the total import ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to build 141 residential units for low-income group
Oman's Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has announced plans to build a total of 141 residential units for its low-income families (whose monthly income does not exceed RO300) as well as the ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan gets WHO, UNICEF support to optimize supply chain’s performance
The WHO Regional Office for Europe and UNICEF Supply Division have extended their support to Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and Uzbekistan in optimizing the performance of their supply ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Has Another Green Light For Tuesday’s Trade
The Indonesia stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, climbing more than 160 points or 2.6 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 6,200-point ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Hires Builders for $29 Billion LNG Expansion Project
Qatar Petroleum selected Chiyoda Corp. and TechnipFMC Plc for the main construction contract to expand its liquefied natural gas production capacity by 43%. ( read original story ...)
Mongolia asks Rio Tinto to mutually cancel Oyu Tolgoi deal
Mongolia’s government is said to be actively seeking to cancel a deal with Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) governing a $6.75 billion expansion of the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in the Gobi Desert, as it ... ( read original story ...)
ADFD, Turkmenistan ink economic, development coop deal
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed three MoUs with Turkmenistan aimed at strengthening economic and development cooperation through investment in vital sectors that would benefit the ... ( read original story ...)
CBN sticks to unpopular option on digital currency
Exchanges and investors in cryptocurrencies have started reviewing their business strategies as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sticks to its gun, saying its restriction of transaction in the ... ( read original story ...)