Armenia’s prime minister has presented a 15-point “road map” for “ensuring democratic stability” in what appears to be a bid to resolve a political crisis that unfolded after he signed a truce with Az ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi-Oman trade at Dhs23.67b
ABU DHABI: The volume of non-oil trade exchange between the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the Sultanate of Oman through the emirate’s ports reached Dhs23.67 billion during the past five years, which ... ( read original story ...)
Pro-China CtiTV Stripped of Broadcast License in Taiwan
Taiwan’s National Communications Commission unanimously ruled on Wednesday against the renewal of the license of a TV station controlled by pro-mainland China snack tycoon Tsai Eng-meng. Tsai was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mental healthcare startup Safe Space bags $250k in seed round
According to a report, a suicide prevention center in Singapore witnessed a 36% surge in the volume ... With the investment, Safe Space looks to expand its business across the Asia-Pacific region and ... ( read original story ...)
Israel, Bahrain agree to open embassies
Israel and Bahrain will open embassies soon, their foreign ministers said on Wednesday, as the two countries look to broaden cooperation that Washington has promoted as an anti-Iran alliance and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prime minister clarifies details on new work pass for global tech talent
Earlier this month, the Singapore government announced plans to launch a new work pass called Tech.Pass in January next year to attract talent to develop the country’s tech ecosystem. Pass holders can ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi, Dubai shares gain; Abu Dhabi declines
Saudi shares reversed course to end sharply higher on Wednesday as further positive news on COVID-19 vaccine development cheered investors, while the Abu Dhabi market posted losses on a day when most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai or Nur-Sultan: Where is the Future of Asian Arbitration?
With Beijing spooking some investors in Hong Kong, other Asian cities are angling for prominence as arbitration centers. ( read original story ...)
Partners in the aliyah and PR business
We decided to create our own PR firm and do it in Israel. After a few years we were both ready for a change and wanted to experience all Israel had to offer professionally and personally.” In 2014, ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Central Bank stimulus targets sustainable economic rebound
Fiscal and monetary policy measures aimed at supporting growth have been at the centre of fighting the adverse economic fallout of COVID-19 around the world. The various stimulus packages announced by ... ( read original story ...)