Stocks in Doha rallied after Saudi Arabia and Qatar said they were making progress toward ending a three-year long rift, providing the latest spur to a region being buttressed by a jump in oil prices ... ( read original story ...)
Bill Gates among star speakers at Singapore’s biggest fintech festival
Over 60,000 participants from over 7,000 companies across 130 countries are expected.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Over 500 Dubai businesses benefit from Dubai Economy, Zoho partnership
The Business Registration and Licensing, BRL, sector of Dubai Economy announced that more than 500 businesses in Dubai have benefited from its partnership programme with Zoho, as registered companies ... ( read original story ...)
US-backed YPG terrorists in Syria have internal fight over revenue hegemony
U.S.-backed YPG terrorists fell out with each other over control of the group's revenues. In Syria's northeastern Al-Hasakah province, YPG terrorists kidnapped ... ( read original story ...)
Iran Prepares to Raise Oil Production as Biden Presidency Nears
Iran is preparing to raise oil exports in a sign the Islamic Republic expects the U.S. to ease some sanctions under a Joe Biden presidency. Tehran will take measures “to prepare resources and ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Inflation – Back with a Vengeance
B y Natalia Gurushina, Chief Economist, Emerging Markets Fixed Income Strategy, VanEck A surprising increase in Turkish inflation will test the central bank’s recent policy U-turn. Brazil’s Q3 rebound ... ( read original story ...)
Donation campaign funds US treatment for boy with SMA in northern Turkey
Demir Ali, an 18-month-old boy suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is set to travel to the United States for gene therapy. The boy, accompanied by his parents, left ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Retailer I.T to Go Private in $168 Million Deal
Hong Kong fashion retailer I.T Ltd. agreed to go private in a cash deal worth about HK$1.3 billion ($168 million) with its business decimated by the pandemic and a shift to online retailing. The deal, ... ( read original story ...)
Police Say Runaway Hong Kong Politician Probed For Security Crime
A Hong Kong pro-democracy politician who fled overseas is being investigated for national security crimes, police said Sunday, confirming they have frozen some of his bank accounts. ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Brunei reports 1 new imported COVID-19 case, 149 in total
Brunei reported one new imported case of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the national tally to 149. According to Brunei's Ministry of Health, the case is a 37-year-old woman arriving in Brunei on Nov. 11 ... ( read original story ...)