Kuwari has said the ministry “co-operated with various government agencies and the private sector to implement the directives of the wise leadership to adopt the necessary preventive and health ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar insurance sector stands to gain from tourism, realty boost: S&P
Qatar's intraregional travel, tourism and real estate sectors will benefit the most, lifting the prospects of the insurance sector, as the end of blockade will improve political and economic co-operat ... ( read original story ...)
Syria temporarily cuts supplies of fuel to meet shortages, blames U.S. sanctions
The war-ravaged nation already is facing a severe economic crisis that has caused major shortages in wheat and fuel products ... ( read original story ...)
Thai IPOs in 2020 netted more than Bt1.4bn for top 5 investors
The 26 initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Thai stock market last year saw average returns of 48.72 per cent at close of first-day trading, Bangkokbiznews revealed on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Four key factors, Biden’s policies will shape Thai economy this year: state think-tank chief
The chief of state think-tank, National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), expressed concerns about the impact of the new wave of Covid-19 infections, saying this outbreak may hit the ... ( read original story ...)
House: Business groups back economic Cha-cha
Marcos era administrations, have expressed support for the lifting of prohibitive economic provisions in the 34-year-old Constitution enacted during the time of the late president Corazon Aquino, ... ( read original story ...)
Anti-money laundering among top concerns of Philippines banks
Compliance with mandatory credits to agriculture and agrarian reform, as well as anti-money laundering continue to be the most challenging areas for banks and financial institutions, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
India retail king Biyani sees quick OK of Future’s $3.4 billion deal despite Amazon dispute
India's Future Group expects swift regulatory approval of its $3.4 billion deal to sell its retail assets, its chief executive said, even as its warring business partner Amazon.com Inc intensifies ... ( read original story ...)
Indian Economy Heading Towards V-Shaped Recovery in 2021: Assocham
The industry chamber said it expects immense accruals of economic benefits from the COVID-19 vaccination programme about to be rolled out. ( read original story ...)
Macau Reports a GGR Drop of Almost Four Fifths to Put the Exclamation Point on Forgettable 2020
Signs of recovery exists, but lessons from 2020 have to carry over to improve the chances of Macau's recovery. ( read original story ...)