A representative office of Bashkortostan is reopened in the capital of Kazakhstan, the city of Nur-Sultan. The Head of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan to maximize online public services by year-end
At a meeting of the Government chaired by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, issues of improving the processes of providing public services were considered, Trend reports with reference to the ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund invests $1.3bn in retail unit of Indian giant Reliance
The PIF investment follows ADIA and Mubadala Investment Company who also have stakes in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to pivot attention, plow funds at home
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is turning homeward. Handed $40bn earlier this year to buy global stocks, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) will plow the same amount into the domestic economy next ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq: An Offer You Can Refuse
That is a point of contention because Iraqis realize the foreign troops offer some assurance that Western and Arab states would actively assist Iraq if Iran sought to take control via a civil war or ... ( read original story ...)
Iran business event seeks to tap post-Trump interest
A conference aimed at European investors who want to tap Iranian markets if US sanctions are again lifted will take place next month. ( read original story ...)
How did Iran, al-Qaeda end up in bed together?
Qaeda a terrorist organization. It has denied any cooperation in a way that conveys disgust at the idea of associating with such radical Sunnis. One of the great debates that came out of the 9/11 ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam – a magnet for foreign investors: Russian expert
Having the third most vibrant startup ecosystem in Southeast Asia, Vietnam has been a promising land for foreign investors, according to Sergey Sinitsyn from the Moscow State Institute of ... ( read original story ...)
Philippine shares trade sideways on investors’ wait-and-see mode
Philippine share prices closed in the green, albeit flat on Tuesday as investors continue to weigh risks in further entering the market. The benchmark PSEi gained 41.09 points or 0.59% to 6,959.14 at ... ( read original story ...)
Pinduoduo-like platform in the Philippines bags $1m in seed round
Resellee, a social commerce platform based in the Philippines, announced that it has secured US$1 million in a seed round from MinTech Enterprises and Hofan Capital. The social commerce app allows ... ( read original story ...)