India is probably the only major economy with no accurate data on the size of its workforce or how many lost their jobs to the pandemic-induced lockdown. It did not try to save jobs lost to the ... ( read original story ...)
Mark Cuban condemns human rights violations worldwide, but ‘OK doing business with China’
Mark Cuban declared that he is against human rights violations around the world, including in China, with the Dallas Mavericks owner adding during a podcast interview with Megyn Kelly airing on Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Business urges Britain to keep politics out of China trade relations
The UK corporate lobby wants 'a new equilibrium' that gives their commercial imperatives more weight against the China hawks. ( read original story ...)
Oman to introduce 5% value-added tax in six months’ time
Oman's ruler has issued a decree to start levying a 5% value-added tax in six months' time, state-run Oman TV said on Monday, as the Gulf oil producer seeks to boost revenues battered by low oil ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to implement 5 pct VAT starting in six months: Oman TV
Oman's ruler has issued a decree to start levying a 5 percent value-added tax in six months' time, state-run Oman TV said on Monday, as the Gulf oil producer seeks to boost revenues battered by low ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to Join Gulf Neighbors by Introducing 5% Value-Added Tax
Cash-strapped Oman is planning to introduce a 5% value-added tax in April, following the lead of Gulf neighbors. ( read original story ...)
BP starts Oman’s giant Ghazeer gas field
BP has started production at Oman's giant Ghazeer natural gas field, which is set to underpin the company's oil and gas output for years as it shifts to renewables. ( read original story ...)
BP launches production from giant Oman gas field
BP says it has started production at Oman's Ghazeer natural gas field, which is expected to underpin the company's oil and gas output for years as it shifts to renewables.The company says Ghazeer, the ... ( read original story ...)
In Singapore, facial recognition is getting woven into everyday life
Citizens of the island state will soon use their face to sign in to pay taxes and access over 400 digital services. ( read original story ...)
Tables at the $440-per-head restaurant in a grounded Singapore Airlines aircraft sold out in just 30 minutes
In the restaurant, which is in a grounded Singapore Airlines aircraft, meals range from about $37 a head in economy to $441 in first class. ( read original story ...)