Syria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari renewed that the Western coercive economic measures imposed on Syria targeted the simplest details of the daily life of the ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Broadens Central Bank’s Mandate to Promote Growth
The Saudi Central Bank updated its mandate to include supporting economic growth as one of its prime objectives, formally changing its fundamental operating principles for the first time in more than ... ( read original story ...)
Thai finance ministry forecasts 4 pct GDP growth in 2021
Thailand's Ministry of Finance on Thursday told a symposium in Bangkok that the ministry sees a 4 percent economic growth next year. "The trajectory in Thai gross domestic product (GDP) growth is ... ( read original story ...)
Montana Brown begins her bikini-clad Maldives ‘spam’
Amid much furore over a number of reality stars and influencers jetting abroad amid the COVID-19, the Love Island star, 25, seemed determined to reiterate that she had carefully planned the trip ... ( read original story ...)
US-sanctioned Hezbollah’s Qard al-Hasan installs ATMs, violating Lebanon’s fiscal law
US-sanctioned Hezbollah’s non-governmental organization Qard al-Hassan has installed multiple ATMs over the past month in areas controlled by the Iran-backed militia in the southern suburbs of Beirut, ... ( read original story ...)
Russian-Syrian Business Council provides aid to families affected by terrorism in Damascus
Syrian Business Council, with the participation of the Russian Association for Development of Friendly Relations with Syria, on Thursday distributed food baskets to about a thousand of families ... ( read original story ...)
China’s top diplomat stresses South Korea ties amid row with U.S.
China’s top diplomat on Thursday stressed the importance of bilateral relations while meeting senior officials in South Korea, where there is growing concern the country is becoming squeezed between ... ( read original story ...)
Central Bank Split Piles on Yemenis’ Problems
Two central banks The internationally recognized government’s decision to relocate government head offices to Aden included the Central Bank of Yemen. The Houthis fiercely rejected the decision and ... ( read original story ...)
Virus cases at world’s top glove maker imperil Malaysia’s economy
Malaysia ordered Top Glove to close factories after jump in COVID-19 cases among workers, threatening economic recovery. ( read original story ...)
Allianz Malaysia’s Q3 profit eases, revenue edges up
Allianz Malaysia chief executive officer Zakri Khir said since the Covid-19 pandemic hit, the group's general insurance arm as well as its life business had focused on prioritising resiliency as the ... ( read original story ...)