After nearly a decade of hosting no home test matches due to a terrorist attack on a rival team's bus in 2009, Pakistan says it's ready to welcome major ... ( read original story ...)
Stoinis eager to continue floating experiment against India
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Aggressive Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis is confident he could become the ultimate floating batsman in limited overs cricket after a successful stint opening in the Indian ... ( read original story ...)
For Asia’s super-rich, Singapore family offices keep the wealth churning – but Hong Kong wants a piece of the pie too
the offices "generate indirect employment in Singapore through their engagement of external finance, tax and legal professionals for advice on wealth planning and operational matters". And Lin, of ... ( read original story ...)
How new immigrants in Israel can make money and keep it – opinion
Contrary to popular perception, it’s perfectly possible to make money in Israel and keep most of it. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Israeli tax revenues ... ( read original story ...)
LaVar Ball vs. Michael Jordan: LaMelo Ball says ‘we know how it’d turn out’
Now that LaMelo Ball is a member of the Charlotte Hornets, some basketball fans are hoping that the 1-on-1 game between his outspoken father LaVar and six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan might ... ( read original story ...)
Innovation Nation: Singapore, The Global Hub For Business
Why Companies are Choosing Singapore as Their Base in the Region. Southeast Asia may only cover 3% of the global landmass on a map, but its size belies its economic might. ASEAN is the fifth-largest ... ( read original story ...)
Aliyev Says Military Solution to Karabakh Conflict Was Azerbaijan’s Right Under International Law
In late September 2020, the thirty year-old dormant conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the mountainous region of Nagorno-Karabakh exploded into large-scale fighting, over 4,000 people were ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakh bank amends concessional lending program for business entities
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 19 In order to implement the instructions of the President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the bank, by a decision of October 27, 2020, allocated additional 200 billion te ... ( read original story ...)
The Yemen Civil War Arms Bonanza
Making billions from arms exports which fuel the conflict while providing a small fraction of that in aid to Yemen is both immoral and incoherent.” So thundered Oxfam’s Yemen Country Director, Muhsin ... ( read original story ...)
The tricky business of recycling dead solar cells in Vietnam
Take-back obligation The recycling of dead solar panels is a cumbersome business as they are obviously not biodegradable and store several heavy metals that can potentially harm the environment, ... ( read original story ...)