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 ...)
Pakistan lifts TikTok ban after pledge on ‘indecent’ content
Pakistan said Monday it would lift a recent ban on the video-sharing app TikTok after assurances that "immoral" content would be blocked. ( read original story ...)
India Likely to Let Suitors Decide on Taking Air India Debt
India is ready to sweeten the deal for the sale of Air India Ltd., the loss-making state-owned carrier, a finance ministry official said. ( read original story ...)
Q&A session: India is perfectly placed to move away from fossil fuels to green energy, says Mukesh Ambani
We need as much thinking about bricks as we have about clicks, and we need to think in terms of an entire ecosystem that delivers future industries and future services, said Chairman of Reliance ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Minister holds 4th review meeting on CAPEX of Central Public Sector Enterprises
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held a video conference with secretaries of the Ministries of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Coal, along with the chairman ... ( read original story ...)
China just became the first country to grow its economy after Covid-19. What lessons can the U.S. learn?
China's economic improvements “would not have been possible ... White is an NBC News contributor who writes about business, finance and the economy. ( read original story ...)
Macau recovery timeline pushed back by Union Gaming
Union Gaming turns cautious on the Macau sector after failing to see any signs of a recovery. "Currently, there's too much friction for a large scale recovery in visitation. ( read original story ...)