Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate, has received internationally acclaimed recognition in the 2020 World Travel Awards Middle East programme. The airline has been named The “Middle East’s ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman Airports gets 5-star rating from British Safety Council
Muscat: British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit has given a five-star grading to Oman Airports. This accreditation is a recognition of all the COVID-19 measures that Oman ... ( read original story ...)
Oman’s be’ah weighs biogas plants for power production
Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (be’ah), which oversees the management of the solid waste sector in the Sultanate, says it sees the potential for electricity production from biogas ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based digital business assistant Osome raises $3 million
Osome, a Singapore-headquartered business assistant app that digitizes accounting and compliance tasks, has raised $3 million. An extension of Osome’s seed round, the new funding was led by XA Network ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks Q3 profit beats expectations, cautiously optimistic on outlook
The banks made higher allowances for potential bad loans amid the coronavirus pandemic.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore cosplayers model some of Fall/Winter 2020’s key runway looks
SINGAPORE - Cosplay - a portmanteau of costume and play - has a lot more in common with fashion than you might think. The parallels may not be immediately apparent, but both dabble in elements of ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Lebanon extends deadline to submit data for forensic audit, says finmin
Lebanon's caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni announced on Thursday a three-month extension of a deadline to provide all data required for a forensic audit of the central bank after it declined to ... ( read original story ...)
Beeline Kyrgyzstan offers Megogo to subs
Sky Mobile, working under the Beeline Kyrgyzstan brand, has introduced to its customers access to OTT video services from the company Megogo. Data traffic is free using the ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Razes Most of Palestinian Bedouin Village in West Bank on U.S. Election Day
Israel has demolished most of a Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank, displacing 73 Palestinians - including 41 children - in the largest such demolition in years, residents and a United Nations ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian fund for Israel cancer research announced $1 million donation
"This extraordinary gift will make a real difference in the fight against female reproductive cancers," assured Bryna Goldberg, ICRF's international chairwoman. ( read original story ...)