Bangladesh has seen a dramatic drop in its economic growth in 2020 calendar year as the country’s economic growth fell to 0.5% in 2020 from 8.4% in 2019, says an United Nations (UN) report. The UN ... ( read original story ...)
Blackstone-backed Aadhar Housing Finance files for $1 bln IPO
India's Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd, backed by private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc, has filed for an initial public offering of up to 73 billion rupees ($999.68 million), draft papers submitted to ... ( read original story ...)
JTI Cambodia: Kingdom’s first company to be certified as a Global Top Employer
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) in Cambodia was recognised on Monday for its HR best practices as a Global Top Employer, becoming the first and so far only company in Cambodia to have received ... ( read original story ...)
U.N. says still concerns about Yemen trade despite U.S. allowing Houthi deals
The United Nations is still hearing concerns that companies are planning to cancel or suspend business with Yemen despite a U.S. decision to allow all transactions with the Houthi movement "given this ... ( read original story ...)
Iran urges Biden to lift sanctions affecting medicines as it fights COVID-19
Iran urged U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday to lift sanctions which it said were hampering Tehran's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Conducive business environment key to more Chinese investment: Experts
Bangladesh is in a much better position now in South Asia to woo more Chinese investment, says planning minister ... ( read original story ...)
Omnibus Law seen to attract Qatari FDI to Indonesia, says envoy
Indonesia’s newly-enacted Omnibus Law may play a significant role in attracting more Qatari foreign direct investments (FDIs) into the fast-developing Southeast Asian nation ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia says new sovereign wealth fund attracts $10 bln commitment
Indonesia has received investment commitments of up to $10 billion from global firms for its ambitious sovereign wealth fund, a senior minister said on Tuesday, ahead of its launch expected this year. ( read original story ...)
Africa’s top business leaders to participate in awards to celebrate India’s republic day to independence day
Top influential business people and leaders will be attending the Paris Appreciation Awards season 2 starting from 26th January Republic day of India and ending on August 15th independence day of ... ( read original story ...)
India requires Technology-Friendly tax policy, says Deloitte India
India requires Technology-Friendly tax policy, says Deloitte India India can increase its share of the data center market with the ... ( read original story ...)