Trade conflicts threaten global confidence as world economy struggles to recover from pandemic, Simon Birmingham says ... ( read original story ...)
China State Media Slams Iran Scientist Killing As U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Beijing’s Firms
Chinese state media has criticized the killing of Iran's top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, as the U.S. imposes new sanctions against Beijing companies that trade with the Islamic republic. ( read original story ...)
Awaiting Georgia runoffs, U.S. Senate and its committees have been plunged into uncertainty
Retirements of three GOP chairmen effective Jan. 3 mean their committees will not be able to conduct business — or hold confirmation hearings for Biden nominees — until the Ga. races have been decided ... ( read original story ...)
Finance minister leaves for Singapore for treatment
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has left Dhaka for Singapore tonight for follow-up treatment. The information was provided in a press release from the Ministry of Finance. It said, "Finance ... ( read original story ...)
Israel: Finance minister says 2021 budget framework done
Israel's budget framework for 2021 has been completed, Finance Minister Yisrael Katz announced in a Facebook post on Saturday. Katz said he will present the framework itself, as well as a package of ... ( read original story ...)
Dr Reddy’s to Acquire Select Brands from Glenmark in Russia, Ukraine
The Hyderabad-based company has entered into a definitive agreement with Glenmark to acquire brands Momat Rino (for Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan), Momat Rino Advance (for Russia), Momat A (for ... ( read original story ...)
Is Bangladesh ready to move towards a cashless society?
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the expansion of digital payments all over the world. Bangladesh too has witnessed robust growth in digital payments during the pandemic. The countrywide lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh suspends banking job tests amid surge in virus cases
Bangladesh Bank has suspended recruitment tests for senior officer posts at five state-owned banks and two corporations amid a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths. ( read original story ...)
Finance minister goes to Singapore for treatment
Bangladesh, Nov. 29 -- Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal flew to Singapore on Saturday for follow-up treatment. In October, the minister went to Dubai for follow-up treatment but could not get proper ... ( read original story ...)
More new business entities set up in Singapore despite Covid-19 recession
Some 5,500 to 6,400 new businesses were formed monthly between June and October.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)