Tourists from neighbouring Guangdong are likely to be the main component of Macau’s visitors during the upcoming Golden Week holiday starting on Thursday (October 1), a representative from the Travel ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei targets 60% nationwide electric vehicle sales by 2035
Brunei is looking to increase the share of electric vehicles to 60 per cent of the total annual vehicle sales as one of the key strategies under the Brunei National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP), a ... ( read original story ...)
Behind Mongolia’s COVID-19 success is a story of lost livelihoods
English News and Press Release on Mongolia about Food and Nutrition, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 28 Sep 2020 by IFRC ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Marks Another First in Libor Shift With Olam Club Loan
Singapore has moved further ahead in its shift away from the London interbank offered rate after a local company got a landmark loan tied to a Libor alternative. ( read original story ...)
Betrayed Macron says will continue Lebanon efforts, eyes Hezbollah
French President Emmanuel Macron admonished Lebanon's leaders on Sunday for serving their own interests ahead of their country and vowed to push ahead with efforts to prevent chaos, but appeared to ... ( read original story ...)
Macron accuses Lebanon leaders of ‘betrayal’ over govt failure
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday upped the pressure on Lebanon's leaders to form a government in the wake of the Beirut port blast, saying their lack of progress represented a "collective ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon in limbo as prime minister-designate Mustapha Adib quits before being sworn in
Lebanon was left in political limbo last night in the middle of its worst economic crisis of modern times after the prime minister-designate quit before being sworn in.Mustapha Adib, appointed to ... ( read original story ...)
The elections in Kyrgyzstan will be a test of democracy and inclusion
Next week's elections in Kyrgyzstan will be a key test of the country's democratic credentials and could be the most inclusive yet, writes Louise Chamberlain. ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi, UAE’s conservative capital, ends alcohol licenses
Abu Dhabi, the conservative capital of the United Arab Emirates, is eliminating its licensing system for alcohol purchases for drinkers after Dubai repeatedly loosened its own rules to boost sales and ... ( read original story ...)
UAE’s third miniature satellite to launch from Russia on Monday
A miniature satellite developed by university students in the UAE will launch from Russia on Monday. MeznSat, a 3-unit CubeSat, will lift-off at 3.20pm UAE time, on board a Russian Soyuz 2.1b rocket ... ( read original story ...)