According to a report by Business Insider, the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment is working on labour codes that implement a four-day work week. In this article, we explore if it’s a good idea ... ( read original story ...)
Geopolitical situation, security to boost Nokia mobile business in India: HMD Global
HMD Global, which sells Nokia phones, on Wednesday said the geopolitical situation backed by the security features of its devices will boost the company's business in India.HMD Global vice preside ... ( read original story ...)
China’s coronavirus anxiety super-charges testing business in holiday season
With millions of Chinese facing mandatory coronavirus tests to travel during the Lunar New Year holiday, some enterprising private firms are eyeing a potential boon from more personalised but pricier ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Bahrain suspends prayers at mosques for two weeks
Bahrain has suspended all prayers and religious events at mosques for two weeks. The fortnightly suspension is effective February 11 onwards, and will be subject to periodic review, based on upcoming ... ( read original story ...)
On its own, the EU-China investment deal has little hope of holding Beijing to account
Given China’s history of ignoring bilateral agreements, how can the EU’s modest and incremental investment agreement hope to hold China to account? A collective approach, rooted in effective ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asia’s China anxieties are rising despite coronavirus aid, most would side with US: study
Almost nine in 10 regional elites are worried about Beijing’s rising influence, and more than six in 10 now say the bloc should side with the US over China if forced to pick, study finds. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain suspends mosque prayers for two weeks
Bahrain has suspended all prayers and religious events at mosques for two weeks, effective from tomorrow (February 11), a media report said. Friday prayers and sermon will continue to be aired live ... ( read original story ...)
50% wage support package in Bahrain could continue
Cabinet ordered Tamkeen to provide wage support for Bahrainis in businesses that have had to shut down due to the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Club World Cup final: Bayern Munich take on Mexico side Tigres in Qatar
Bayern Munich can win a sixth title in the last nine months with victory in Thursday's Club World Cup final against and Tigres and you can watch it live across the BBC. ( read original story ...)
Armenia coronavirus cases grew by 196 in the past 24 hours
PanARMENIAN.Net - The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Armenia grew by 196 to reach 168,496 on Wednesday, February 10 morning, according to information provided by the Health Ministry. ( read original story ...)