Tuesday’s presidential debate, for all its confusion and chaos, told us something important about our national debate on China policy: It’s fundamentally broken. Both candidates tried to exploit the ... ( read original story ...)
Macao Casino Revenue Plunges Another 90% in September
For the sixth consecutive month, gambling revenue in Macao has fallen 90% or more, after casino regulators in the only city in China where it's legal to gamble said September revenue fell to 2.2 ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Ministry scrutinising handout
A measure aimed at stimulating consumption through a tax rebate for the upper-income segment will have to be scrutinised as to whether it will motivate these consumers to spend more, says a senior ... ( read original story ...)
US, UAE press ahead to broker Israel-Sudan rapprochement
Sudan might be ready to establish ties with Israel, but first it needs for the United States to remove it from the list of countries sponsoring terrorism. ( read original story ...)
OPEC Output Steady as UAE Cut Offsets Gains in Troubled Members
OPEC’s crude output held steady last month as the United Arab Emirates pulled production back sharply in atonement for recent months of oversupply.The UAE slashed by 310,000 barrels a day, or roughly ... ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan, Sri Lanka Chambers ink MoU
The CEOs of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment, Sayed Zaman Hashemi, and the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Manjula de Silva, virtually signed a historic MoU of Cooperation between the ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal appoints former Finance Minister Dr Yuvaraj Khatiwada as ambassador to US
Nepal's cabinet has recommended former Finance Minister Dr Yuvaraj Khatiwada to be appointed as Nepal's Ambassador to the United States, Nepal 24 hours reported on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Halkbank must face US indictment over Iran sanctions violations, judge rules
US prosecutors accused Halkbank of using money servicers and front companies in Iran, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates to evade sanctions, enabling oil and gas revenue to be spent on gold and ... ( read original story ...)
Hospital worker accused of sending gory photos of Georgia patients was framed, feds say
A 43-year-old man in Georgia accused an “acquaintance” who worked at a nearby hospital of violating federal privacy laws by emailing graphic photos of patients, according to court filings. But it was ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign entrepreneurs to get funds from Bangladesh coronavirus stimulus package
The foreign firms working in the economic and export processing zones, and hi-tech parks will get the loan facilities under the government’s stimulus package. ( read original story ...)