Construction work is set to begin on Oman’s largest integrated cement manufacturing facility with an investment of $435 million in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Duqm. Duqm Cement Projects ... ( read original story ...)
Oman Air resumes scheduled flights to Colombo
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, will provide scheduled service to Kuwait, Bahrain and Colombo, effective 25 October, and increase frequency to destinations in Oman. Om ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore temporarily halts use of two flu vaccines after S.Korea deaths
Singapore has temporarily halted the use of two influenza vaccines as a precaution after some people who received them in South Korea died, becoming among the first countries to publicly announce a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s worst-ever data breach prompted the nation to bolster its cyber defences
Singapore is a global business hub, which means it's a prime target for cyber attacks. Its response has included mandatory cyber standards and a focus on basics. ( read original story ...)
Singapore September manufacturing jumps 24.2% year-on-year, biggest gain in nearly nine years
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's industrial output beat forecasts to rise 24.2% year-on-year in September, its fastest pace in nine years, boosted by pharmaceutical manufacturing more than doubling ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s industrial production jumps 24.2% in September on strong pharmaceutical output
SINGAPORE: Singapore's industrial production rose for a second consecutive month in September, led by a sharp increase in biomedical output and demand for pharmaceuticals amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sept manufacturing leaps 24.2% y/y
Singapore's industrial output beat forecasts to rise 24.2% year-on-year in September, its fastest pace in nine years, boosted by pharmaceutical manufacturing more than doubling during the month, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines doesn’t want to dethrone its original world’s longest flight even though the new one is 3 miles longer – here’s how the two will differ
New York route is one of the few new international routes to launch during the pandemic, but the airline is keeping it low-key. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon has changed but the ruling political elite has not
Almost exactly a year after his resignation due to the popular protests in Lebanon, Saad Hariri is back to form a new government. President Michel Aoun last week designated him to form his fourth ... ( read original story ...)
Saad Hariri named new Lebanon PM
BEIRUT — Three-time Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri was named to the post for a fourth time on Thursday and immediately promised a government of technocrats committed to a French-backed reform ... ( read original story ...)