In the Kingdom of Bhutan, where Covid-19 is relatively well controlled, every new episode of the pandemic still leaves us wondering what’s next. Two nationwide lockdowns have disrupted the easy life ... ( read original story ...)
Video: Bhutan policeman politely requesting Indian revellers to vacate the border
These days, many such videos go viral on social media which either spoil the mind or heart of people. Even at this time, such a video is going viral, ..|News Track ... ( read original story ...)
Amid Democratic Wins, Virus, Georgia GOP Gov to Talk Economy
Georgia's GOP governor is set to deliver his annual State of the State address, highlighting a strong economy amid a surging coronavirus death toll and historic Democratic wins in his state for ... ( read original story ...)
France scores big Iraqi construction project at Turkey’s expense
A French company has beaten out a Turkish one for the Mosul airport project; political considerations along with economic concerns seem to have factored into Baghdad's decision. ( read original story ...)
Georgia Chamber president: Business leaders ‘disgusted’ by attack on U.S. Capitol
The business leaders that I talk with believe that we are witnessing a rip in the fabric of the republic and a societal challenge like we’ve rarely seen before,” said the Georgia Chamber of Commerce ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia political, business leaders vow to focus on freight, broadband
Georgia’s political and business leadership on Wednesday named freight mobility and rural broadband as top priorities for improvement during remarks at the annual Eggs & Issues breakfast, hosted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines raises $500 mln in U.S. dollar debt debut
Singapore Airlines SIAL.SI has raised $500 million in its first U.S. dollar bond issue, which the company will use to buy new aircraft as the global aviation industry prepares for a post-pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
OmniTRAX: Growing Georgia Business
Denver-based OmniTRAX is linking rail-served properties along its 16-mile Georgia Woodlands Railroad (GWRC) with customers interested in locating in the Washington, Ga., area. ( read original story ...)
Fitch revises 7, affirms 7 Sri Lankan non-fin corporates’ ratings on national rating scale revision
Fitch Ratings has taken rating action on Sri Lankan non-financial corporates following the recalibration of its Sri Lankan National Rating scale to reflect changes in the relative creditworthiness amo ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia based P2P Financing Platform microLEAP Acquires $800,000 in Capital to Expand Business Operations
Malaysia-based microLEAP, a platform that provides conventional and Islamic or Shariah-compliant peer-to-peer (P2P) financing options, has acquired RM 3.25 million (appr. $800,000) in capital. The ... ( read original story ...)