A Weak Economy Won’t Stop Turkey’s Activis... Since the resumption of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh last week between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Ankara’s rhetoric has differed dramatically from that of ... ( read original story ...)
India appoints Dinesh Khara as chairman of State Bank of India
The Indian government on Tuesday appointed Dinesh Khara as chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), the country's top lender, for three years, effective Oct. 7. ( read original story ...)
What Happens When China Leads the World
What kind of superpower will China be? That’s the question of the 21st century. According to American leaders such as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, China will be a rapacious authoritarian nightmare, ... ( read original story ...)
China Calls Mike Pompeo criticism ‘Reckless Smearing’ at U.S. Meeting with Asia Security Partners
"We do not accept reckless smearing and groundless accusations against China," a spokesperson for Beijing's embassy in Washington told Newsweek. ( read original story ...)
SE Asia set to overtake China as world’s top notebook PC producer
South-east Asia will produce half of the world’s notebook personal computers in 2030, a Taiwanese government think-tank predicts, with Vietnam and Thailand pegged as the main manufacturing hubs. The ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon affirms deal to take back migrants sailing to Cyprus
Cyprus and Lebanon on Tuesday reaffirmed an agreement for Lebanese authorities to take back migrants aboard boats trying to reach Cypriot shores. Cypriot Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said Lebanese ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Transformation Expert Stephen Denman Joins MorganFranklin Consulting
MorganFranklin Consulting, a leading finance and technology advisory firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, today announced the addition of Stephen ... ( read original story ...)
Oman’s Ministry of Health to cut costs by reducing workers
The Omani Ministry of Health has issued a circular containing a set of measures aimed at controlling spending that include among other steps, reducing the number of workers in certain professions and ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan annuls parliamentary election results amid unrest
Officials in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday nullified the results of a weekend parliamentary election after mass protests erupted in the capital of Bishkek and other cities, with opposition supporters seizing ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Ministry to present Netanyahu with benefit plan for unemployed
The new plan is to help workers placed on unpaid leave by offering them monthly benefits reaching thousands of shekels. ( read original story ...)