In this post for the Sustainable Finance Leadership series, Suranjali Tandon examines the key features of India’s approach to connecting capital markets and environmental imperatives, a drive that is ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market news live updates: Futures pare losses after Navarro, Trump clarify China trade deal remains in place
Stock futures fell sharply and then pared losses, after White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said during a Fox News interview that any trade deal with China was “over” but then walked back the rema ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Oman announces 1,318 new cases
Omani authorities have detected 1,318 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country, it was announced on Tuesday. According to Ministry of Health statistics, the total number of confirmed cases in ... ( read original story ...)
Oman’s power sector subsidy soars to $1.63bln in 2019
China’s State Grid International Development Ltd picked up a 49% stake in Oman Electricity Transmission Company ... ( read original story ...)
Oman’s PDO studying the feasibility of a 50 megawatt wind plant
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is currently studying the feasibility of setting up a 50-megawatt (MW) wind power project, a senior official said. Mohammed Al-Lawati, Renewable Energy Lead at PDO ... ( read original story ...)
Court in Kyrgyzstan Hands Ex-President 11-Year Prison Term
Court in Kyrgyzstan Hands Ex-President 11-Year Prison Term Almazbek Atambayev, who was in office from 2011 to 2017, was stripped of the immunity from prosecution that he enjoyed as a former president ... ( read original story ...)
New York – Israel Business Alliance: New York State Is Now Home to Nine Israeli-founded Unicorns
PRNewswire/ -- Over the past year, four private Israeli-founded companies based in New York surpassed the billion-dollar valuation milestone, bringing ... ( read original story ...)
INSIGHT-Vexed by annexation: The battle inside the EU over Israel
Jean Asselborn wrote to his EU colleagues on Dec. 1 to warn that a lasting, two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians was being "dismantled piece by piece, day after day", according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Forbes Wipes Haifa Off Israel’s Map
Citing the notorious Twitter Corbynista Rachel Cousins, who has has a history of peddling antisemitic conspiracies and in tweeting fake news about Israel, Forbes ... ( read original story ...)
UAE financial analysts predict wave of business failures, ‘hockey stick’ recovery
The coronavirus pandemic has already been hard on everyone but the worse isn’t over yet, with financial analysts in the UAE predicting a wave of business failures and a period of flat spell prior to ... ( read original story ...)