Enforcement officers of the Halal Food Control Division at the Syariah Affairs Department along with the Royal Customs and Excise Department seized more raw meat without the Halal import permit on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: restaurants, beauty parlours demand immediate easing of Covid-19 rules to prevent onslaught of closures, lay-offs
Restaurants, beauty parlours plead with Hong Kong government to allow them to open up their premises, after seemingly endless social-distancing curbs. ( read original story ...)
Ithmaar says advisors start work on sale of Bahrain banking ops to BBK
Dubai-listed Ithmaar Holding has announced that its advisors have started preparations for the potential sale of the Bahrain operations of its banking unit. In a filing to Dubai Financial Market, ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – New Rio Tinto boss has Mongolian bullet to bite
Jakob Stausholm will have to pick up a travel guide to Ulaanbaatar. Rio Tinto’s new chief executive has a challenging to-do list and atop it sits the miner’s troubled $10 billion Oyu Tolgoi copper and ... ( read original story ...)
Kingmaker Stacey Abrams Has Unfinished Business, Will Run for Georgia Governor, Allies Say
We argue about everything at The Root. It’s one of the perks of working here. We engage in intelligent conversation about everything. So shortly after Joe Biden won the presidential election, I asked ... ( read original story ...)
Reed Smith Singapore Managing Partner Defects to HFW
Reed Smith’s Singapore managing partner Peter Zaman has left the firm to join HFW. Zaman has over two decades experience and had been based in Singapore since 2016. He joined Reed Smith in London in ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait- S. Korea adds 389 new virus cases, total now at 72,729
(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) TOKYO ... The ban on private gatherings of five or more people, and the restriction on business operations after 9:00 p.m., was also extended. ( read original story ...)
Dubai’s Property Glut Could Mean Two More Years of Price Drop
Dubai home prices will likely extend declines this year and next as the market works to clear an oversupply that’s been a drag on values since 2014, according to property broker JLL. ( read original story ...)
More than 83,000 expatriates left Kuwait in 2020
Around 83,574 expatriates have left Kuwait permanently within three months, according to a report on the labour market in the third quarter (Q3) of 2020 revealed by Kuwait's Al-Qabas newspaper. ( read original story ...)
Train to Nepal: Boost for railway connectivity with the Himalayan neighbour! Check details
After Bijalpura, the new railway line will be developed till Bardibas after the Nepal Government hands over land for the railway project. ( read original story ...)