Ahead of Wednesday's day off, the Indonesia stock market had moved higher in back-to-back trading days, advancing more than 130 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC’s Top Bond Analyst Moves to Hong Kong From London to Boost Asia Business
Steven Major, HSBC Holdings Plc’s global head of fixed-income research, has relocated to Hong Kong from London to boost the firm’s Asia business. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Chips, and Geopolitics: Part 1
Taiwan’s TSMC is a critical part of the global semiconductor supply chain. What does that mean for the U.S. and China’s Taiwan policies? ( read original story ...)
Why Bahrain’s Investcorp is thinking small to grow big in India
Investcorp, the Bahrain-based global alternative investment fund, is looking to target smaller India in the $15-$40 million range rather than big ticket deals as it ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar- Airbus’ new luxury jet targets Gulf region
Airbus is targeting the Middle East region with its latest (and perhaps greatest) luxury business jet. It's known as the 'ACJ Two Twenty a newcomer to the Airbus Corporate Jet family. ... ( read original story ...)
7 international firms invited to submit bids for Kuwait Oil Company contract
Kuwait Oil Company has invited seven international companies to submit their financial offers to implement the new seismic survey contract for discovering the potentials of West Kuwait and Mutriba in ... ( read original story ...)
Oman relaxes tourist visa requirements for 103 countries
Nationals of 103 countries will be exempt from requiring entry visas into Oman for a period of ten days, according to an announcement made through the sultanate’s state-run news agency. The move, ... ( read original story ...)
Oman eases age restrictions for mosque-goers
Oman has removed the age restriction for mosque-goers in the country, Times of Oman reported. The sultanate’s Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmed Al Saidi, said: “We have discussed it with the Minister of ... ( read original story ...)
OPAZ allocates 150 sq km for clean energy projects in Oman
During the meeting, the Board of Directors approved incentives for attracting projects that produce clean energy for local use and green hydrogen production projects in the Special Economic Zone at ... ( read original story ...)
Truss hails business ‘certainty’ as UK signs Singapore trade deal
Announcement comes as UK and EU negotiators begin a final push to salvage chances of a post-Brexit trade deal ... ( read original story ...)