If Biden Wins, China Wins. When WE Win, YOU WIN.” But on the most important crisis facing the world right now — fighting the novel coronavirus — China is winning and America is losing. That’s because ... ( read original story ...)
Macao Casinos Still Tarnished After Soft Golden Week Holiday
The Chinese Golden Week holiday didn't deliver the kinds of gains Macao casinos needed to lift them out of despair. Although gaming revenue for the first eight days of October nearly quadrupled from ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan firm enlists SRB for Sharia certification
“By leveraging our scholarly resources and experience in financial transactions, we think that more Islamic investment offerings will help bring growth and innovation to the industry here in ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba fintech arm gets nod for record IPO listing in Hong Kong
The financial arm of Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba received Monday a green light from Chinese regulators to list in Hong Kong, according to data published online, another step towards the biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus Golden Passports: A Total Failure Of Checks And Balances
The Cyprus Investment Program had a big blind spot: its implementation. We now know that despite the fact that strict laws and regulations were in place, there was no capacity to impose them. The ... ( read original story ...)
This billionaire had to knock millions off his Singapore luxury penthouse to sell it
Billionaire vaccum-cleaner tycoon James Dyson and his wife are selling their Singapore penthouse for S$62 million ($46 million), just a year after they reportedly paid S$73.8 million for it. Load ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to give SGD 5.5 billion to 140,000 companies to help them during COVID-19 pandemic
With the October payouts, more than Singapore dollars 21.5 billion (USD 15.8) in JSS support would have been given out, said the Ministry of Finance and Inland Revenue Authority. Meanwhile, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Israel, Bahrain sign peace statement in Manama
Israel and Bahrain signed a “joint communique on establishing peaceful and diplomatic relations” during the visit of a high-level Israeli government delegation to Manama on Sunday. The two states ... ( read original story ...)
NATO Allies and partners reaffirm their commitment of financial support for sustainable Afghan security forces
NATO Allies and partners met at the plenary meeting of the Afghan National Army Trust Fund Board. They reviewed the implementation of their financial contributions in support to the Afghan security ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi retail chains join growing informal boycott of Turkish products
Saudi Arabia's biggest supermarket chains this week joined a growing boycott of Turkish imports proposed by business leaders and Saudis on social media, as political tensions spilled into trade ... ( read original story ...)