Lebanon has ordered the release of a businessman linked to allegations of covert Libyan funding for former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign, state news agency NNA said. BEIRUT ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Official Lauds Efforts to Strengthen Gulf Unity
The United Arab Emirates appreciates efforts by Kuwait and the United States to strengthen Gulf Arab unity, a senior Emirati official said on Tuesday in a reference to a row with Qatar that Washington ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters take to streets as Lebanon holds talks on lifting subsidies
UNICEF, ILO warn removing price subsidies on the country's most vulnerable households will be 'a social catastrophe' ... ( read original story ...)
UAE on ‘learning curve’ amid closer ties with Israel, says Dubai business chief
Patience will be key to building a long-standing relationship between the UAE and Israel, according to Hamad Buamim, the president and CEO of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Since the historic ... ( read original story ...)
BWW Interview: Jordan Wolfe & Michelle Dowdy of MY CHRISTMAS DREAM
Michelle Dowdy has a lot of support from her man, Jordan Wolfe, who loves creating art with and for the girl of his dreams. Recently he made them a little ditty to put out for the holidays and the ... ( read original story ...)
G Capital ventures into a new commercial bank in Cambodia
KUALA LUMPUR: G Capital Bhd (GCB) today announced that the Company, Datuk Phan Ying Tong and ES Packaging Co Ltd (Cambodia) (ESP) entered into a head of agreement (HoA) to focus on a commercial ... ( read original story ...)
More than 50 Indian Businesses Set to Enter Nepal
India Franchise Expo summit and awards were successfully held from Nov 2-4 2020 through customised 3-D technology-enabled virtual platform The ... ( read original story ...)
China, Nepal say Everest a bit higher than past measurements
China and Nepal have jointly announced a new height for Mount Everest, ending a discrepancy between the two nations. The new official height is 8,848.86 meters (29,032 feet), slightly more than ... ( read original story ...)
With RISE tech conference, Malaysia aims for place on global digital map
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation, which led the bid for RISE, says hosting conference will help show off country’s digital bona fides. ( read original story ...)
Foreign Investment In Renewables And Beyond: The Last Best Hope For Central Asia’s Economic Recovery
Central Asia’s economies have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with demand for the region’s prolific oil and gas supplies down substantially over the course of 2020. ( read original story ...)