Our Hong Kong Foundation says officials should consider options for funding Lantau Tomorrow Vision after city’s cash reserves were battered by coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Construction output ‘could see 2.1% growth in 2021’ in Bahrain
Covid-19 lockdowns and other restrictions had a more severe impact on construction activity in Bahrain and the wider region than previous expected ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar University’s IIP Office registers 39 patents; plans to convert 7 into startups
In an interview with Qatar News Agency (QNA), Director of IIP Office Dr Hareb ... encourages creativity and innovation and stimulates entrepreneurship in the field of business. The office also takes ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar- Filipino group holds inaugural gender sensitivity seminar
Women in Construction and Allied Sectors in Qatar, a member of Bayanihan Qatar the federation of Filipino grassroots organisations, recently organised their first Basic Gender Sensitivity Seminar. ( read original story ...)
From Dubai to Israel: First cargo ship from UAE arrives in Haifa, opening new route
Prince Bandar bin Sultan on supporting Palestine but not its leaders Prince ... Israel and beyond will help our customers to do business in the region more easily and efficiently,” said DP ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Helicopters patrol Oman to ensure citizens adhere to night curfew
As the curfew has started in Oman, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has confirmed its readiness to deal with any required situational demands, reports leading Arabic publication Atheer. The first night of ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan: With election business done, eyes turn to possible government changes
As expected, Tajikistan's president easily won reelection. Eyes are now on whether he will shake up the government and what that means for a possible succession strategy ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan longtime leader reelected for another 7-year term
People in the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan have voted overwhelmingly to reelect the country’s longtime authoritarian president for another seven-year term in office ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia, Azerbaijan report attacks despite cease-fire deal
Armenia and Azerbaijan on Monday accused each other of attacks over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh despite a cease-fire deal brokered by Russia in an effort ... ( read original story ...)
Before Selling Her Craft Beer Business to a Beverage Giant, She Sold It to Employees
In 2019, Kim Jordan sold New Belgium Brewing--after spending years distributing equity to every member of her staff. ( read original story ...)