Singapore’s biggest banks posted third-quarter profit that beat estimates, signaling they are withstanding the impact of the pandemic as it takes a toll on the economy and loan quality. ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks’ third-quarter profits skid but beat market estimates
Chinese Banking Corp Ltd, reported declines in quarterly profits on Thursday, hit by lower net interest income, but the results still came in above analysts' estimates. DBS, Southeast Asia's biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore government rolls out digital signature service
Individuals and businesses will soon be able to sign documents digitally using a new service on the government’s SingPass digital identity platform ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan’s Dashoguz region collects most part of planned rice harvest
Sabotage attempt by Armenia against Azerbaijani army in Zangilan direction of front prevented - Ministry of Defense Politics 4 November 21:57 Azerbaijani UAVs do not fly over territory of Armenia ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Uses Cover Of U.S. Election To Destroy Palestinian Homes, Critics Say
Israel launched a large operation to bulldoze Palestinian dwellings in a remote settlement. Such moves usually draw international criticism. ( read original story ...)
‘UAE, Saudi Arabia ready to rollover outstanding loans worth $2b each’
Pakistan began its hectic lobbying to secure rollover of loan deposits worth $4 billion from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates scheduled to mature November-February period of ... ( read original story ...)
Watch: Indian community in UAE urged to follow COVID-19 protocols
In a video message to the Indian diaspora, Dr Aman Puri, consul general of India in the UAE, has urged Indian residents to observe COVID-19 protocols in the UAE strictly. Dr Puri thanked the UAE ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s prime minister in quarantine after Hungarian meet
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen and four Cabinet ministers were in quarantine Thursday after they met with Hungary's foreign minister the same day he tested positive for the coronavirus. Hun Sen on ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Sri Lanka lifting pandemic curfew to aid economy
Sri Lankan authorities will end a pandemic curfew imposed in parts of the country, saying people themselves should take the responsibility to avoid being infected the new coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
KSRelief signs deal to counter gender violence in Yemen
JEDDAH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center on Wednesday signed an agreement with the UN Population Fund (UNPF) to provide relief to the victims of gender-based violence in Yemen. The ... ( read original story ...)