Cyprus is set to suspend a program providing a quick route to citizenship and access to visa-free travel throughout European Union countries after a recent scandal. ( read original story ...)
Qatar Chamber updates ‘Labour Re-employment Platform’
Qatar Chamber, in collaboration with the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA), has updated and improved its ‘Labour Re-employment Platform’. ( read original story ...)
UK envoy hails Qatar Charity’s humanitarian activities globally
Kuwari welcomed British ambassador Jonathan Wilks to exchange views on issues of common interest. Al-Kuwari welcomed the first official visit of the British ambassador to Qatar Charity, noting, “The ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Minister of Oil arrives in Kuwait to meet new Emir
Indian Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al Jaber Al Sabah, during a meeting, in Kuwait. Image Credit: PTI Kuwait City: India’s Minister of petroleum and ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine records 4 new COVID-19 deaths, 459 in total
Palestine on Tuesday reported four new fatalities from the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of deaths in the Palestinian territories to 459. In a press statement sent to Xinhua, Palestinian ... ( read original story ...)
Oman logs $52bn foreign investment in 2018
The total foreign investments in Oman reached RO19.96 billion ($51.7 billion) by the end of 2018, up by 12.1%, compared to RO17.80 billion in 2017, a media report said. The foreign direct investment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank to let fiscal measures do the job
Singapore’s central bank is likely to keep monetary policy unchanged as it allows fiscal measures to do the heavy lifting in getting the city-state’s economy back on track. ( read original story ...)
Universal Music Hires Simon Jerome Nasser to Lead Singapore
Universal Music Group on Tuesday appointed Simon Jerome Nasser as managing director for Universal Music Singapore and its Southeast Asia head of live, a newly created role. The appointment helps ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines is turning its planes into pop-up restaurants
In the U.S. alone, the four largest airlines lost $10 billion in the second quarter. To stop the bleeding, some airlines are now coming up with creative ideas to generate revenue. Singapore Airlines, ... ( read original story ...)
Stir-crazy ‘Passengers’ Gobble Up Tickets To Dine On Parked Singapore Jets
Tarmac meals have become an unlikely hit for coronavirus-battered Singapore Airlines, with hundreds of "passengers" paying the equivalent of a budget ticket just to dine inside grounded A380 jumbos. ( read original story ...)