The Wynn group’s Macau adjusted property EBITDA was negative for the third quarter of 2020, reaching losses of more than US$112.1 million. That compared to negative EBITDA of nearly US$193.6 million ... ( read original story ...)
Top Chinese official praises Lam for stabilizing Hong Kong
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has received credit from a top Chinese official for restoring order and reviving the economy in the semi-autonomous territory ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Snitch hotline gets more than 1,000 calls
Hong Kong's new hotline to report breaches of the controversial national security law has received more than 1,000 calls within hours of going live. Residents can anonymously send in images, audio and ... ( read original story ...)
WHO urged to invite Taiwan to key meeting
The World Health Organization is facing renewed pleas to allow Taiwan to participate in a key international meeting amid fears its exclusion could jeopardise efforts to rein in the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
View: India’s relations with Maldives a model for ties with other neighbours
Indias relations with Maldives, except for a brief interregnum, have been excellent in all aspects: linguistic, cultural, religious and commercial. India was among the first countries to recognise ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus fund industry gets Brexit boost – CIFA President
Brexit is giving a boost to the Cyprus fund industry, as Brexit effectively cuts off UK-based fund managers from the EU, says the President of the Cyprus Investment Funds Association Andreas ... ( read original story ...)
Oman’s DRPIC lets contract for Duqm integrated complex
DRPIC has let a contract to Univation Technologies to license technology for a new polyethylene unit at the petrochemical portion of its integrated refining complex under construction in the Duqm ... ( read original story ...)
Ferrari and Bentley Find Buyers in Singapore Despite the Pandemic
Sales of luxury cars in Singapore remain resilient despite the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the Business Times reported Friday, citing data from the Land Transport Authority and ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to Sanction Leader of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement: WSJ
The United States is planning to sanction Gebran Bassil, the leader of Lebanon's Free Patriotic Movement party, which was founded by President Michel Aoun and is allied with Hezbollah, the Wall Street ... ( read original story ...)
Syrian refugee in Lebanon sets himself on fire
A Syrian refugee in Beirut was hospitalized after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations refugee agency’s reception center in the Lebanese capital. “In a tragic incident today, a Syrian ... ( read original story ...)