India’s government injected more uncertainty into the economy this week, failing to act in time to appoint members to the central bank’s panel that decides interest rates. ( read original story ...)
Remembering Jaswant Singh: India has lost a noble son, and our polity, a classical liberal
He was the first finance minister who was deeply steeped in international relations. This imparted a unique perspective to his economic policy thinking ... ( read original story ...)
2020 Macao International Parade cancelled
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) announced that it has decided to cancel the 2020 Macao International Parade, scheduled for next ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus start-up to compete for world’s best green business idea
E, a portable wind turbine that transforms wind into energy to charge small electronic devices, will represent Cyprus in this year’s ClimateLaunchpad Global Grand Final that will take place on 30 ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait Steel Digitally Transforms with SAP to Boost Manufacturing Growth
One of Kuwait’s largest manufacturers, Kuwait Steel (United Steel Industrial Company), has said that its digital transformation with global technology c ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore SME business sentiment sinks to all-time low
Business sentiment for the next six months at Singapore's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) plunged to the lowest ever amid Covid-19-induced uncertainty over prospects for global growth and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Nepal’s growth projection is likely to be revised downward’
Nepal has not been spared by the huge economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic that has upended every aspect of life in general. ( read original story ...)
The angel network looking to support Iraq’s startup ecosystem
Early-stage funding has long remained an issue facing startups in the Middle East. The pandemic has further exacerbated the issue with ... ( read original story ...)
More foreigners to be allowed entry into Thailand
BANGKOK — The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) approved on Monday entry into Thailand for more groups of foreigners. Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin, spokesperson for the CCSA, ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey by-brand sales, August and 8 months; Ford, FCA, VW Group lead market surge
Ford Motor, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Volkswagen Group increased August sales in Turkey by triple-digit percentages, helping the market to a 135 percent gain for the month. Ford was up 417 percent ... ( read original story ...)