For the fourth consecutive year, Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has been named the "Best Islamic Bank in Qatar" in the 13th edition of the Middle East Banking Awards, presented by EMEA Finance, the leading ... ( read original story ...)
As Democrats Take Over Senate, Personal Finance Hangs in Balance
Here’s the potential impact of the Washington sea change on tax policy, retirement savings, student loans, caregiver support and Covid-19 aid. ( read original story ...)
Dubai Sees 2020 Airport Passenger Numbers Slump 64%
Passenger traffic through Dubai Airports in 2020 fell by 64% from the year before, as travel restrictions imposed due the coronavirus hammered tourism. ( read original story ...)
Cambodia: Economic woes back home for returning Cambodians
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 early last year, more than 120,000 out of 1.2 million Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand have returned home, with many facing difficulties to sustain themselves and ... ( read original story ...)
Bhutan Cop Requests Indian Revelers To Vacate Borders In Hindi
Aise mat karo, COVID ke time pe mask pehno aur ghar par raho(Don't do this, wear masks and stay indoors),' the cop tells the Indian revelers. ( read original story ...)
Indo-Lanka business talks
The focus is on creating an air bubble to start business between Sri Lanka and India, which has been crippled by the corona epidemic. The proposal was made during a visit by visiting Indian Foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Opens Anti-Dumping Probe on EU, S. Korea Hot-Rolled Coil
(Bloomberg) -- Turkey started an anti-dumping probe on imports of a type of steel known as hot-rolled coil from the European Union and South Korea in what appeared to be a retaliatory step after the ... ( read original story ...)
The mysterious murder of an Afghan election monitor sends a chill through Kabul
Across the informal but closely connected network of public interest and pro-democracy advocates in the Afghan capital, his killing has cast a pall of paralyzing doubt and fear. M ... ( read original story ...)
Internet Initiative Japan (OTCMKTS:IIJIY) Upgraded by Mizuho to Buy
Mizuho upgraded shares of Internet Initiative Japan (OTCMKTS:IIJIY) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a research note published on Wednesday, The Fly reports. Separately, Zacks Investment ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan Tackling FATF: Challenges & Solutions
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori “Since June 2018, when Pakistan made a high-level political commitment to work with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and Asia Pacific Group ... ( read original story ...)