They’re fast, really really fast and they’re coming soon to Saudi Arabia’s mega-development Qiddiya. The first is the world’s longest, tallest and speediest rollercoaster on the planet and the second ... ( read original story ...)
Reliance’s fiber-optic business raises $1 billion from ADIA and PIF
Reliance Jio Platforms, the telecom venture run by India’s richest man (Mukesh Ambani), had 405.6 million subscribers in the quarter that ended in September, becoming the first operator outside of ... ( read original story ...)
S. Korea’s export falls in October on fewer business days
South Korea's export fell in October on fewer business days, after logging the first rebound in seven months in September, a government report showed Sunday. ( read original story ...)
South Korea October exports decline on fewer working days, virus lockdown angst may weigh
South Korean exports slipped back into contraction in October, as the Chuseok holiday cut working days, although chip and car sales remained robust, government data showed on Sunday. Exports slid 3. ( read original story ...)
US keen to help Bangladesh diversify its private sector
Glick said Bangladesh, in order to be a competitive player in the ... on Wednesday made the announcement at the US Government’s third annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum hosted virtually out of Hanoi, ... ( read original story ...)
Macau Shows Signs of Recovery as Drop in Gaming Revenue Narrows
Macau’s declines in gaming revenue narrowed in October, after plunging at least 90% for six straight months, in a sign that China’s relaxation of travel and visa curbs is starting to attract mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Ex-General Says Soldiers Lack Weapons for China War: ‘Are They Supposed to Fight With Brooms?’
The retired major general once in charge of procurement for Taiwan's defense ministry also suggested the country could be undermanned in the event of a cross-strait conflict. ( read original story ...)
5.7-magnitude quake hits 295 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste — USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted 295 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste at 03:43:20 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 181.21 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Bahrain reports 179 Covid-19 cases, 354 recoveries
The Bahrain health ministry has reported 179 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 354 recoveries.Of the new cases, 51 were among expatriate workers, 118 were contacts of active cases, and ... ( read original story ...)
UAE, Bahrain officials express support for Trump amid MidEast concerns
"We hope for Trump's victory, but we are also preparing for the possibility of a new president entering the Oval Office in the White House." ... ( read original story ...)