53 Central Bank of Azerbaijan discloses volume of transactions carried out through government’s payment portal Finance 7 September 20:49 ... ( read original story ...)
IMF’s discussions with Lebanon focused on audit of central bank’s balance sheet
Gerry Rice, the IMF’s director of communications and spokesman said the audit will also help “assess the impact of the central bank’s financing of government operations and the central bank’s ... ( read original story ...)
DIFC and Dubai Future Foundation collaborate to make the Emirate a Leading City of the Future
The MoU also outlines plans to introduce technical training programmes at the DIFC Academy. This includes coding courses such as Full-Stack Web Development and App Development. Th ... ( read original story ...)
Afghan peace council chairman says peace talks will allow “misery” in Afghanistan to end
DOHA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The head of Afghanistan's peace council, Abdullah Abdullah, said on Saturday that if the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents came together, they could finally strike ... ( read original story ...)
Iran calls Bahrain’s move to normalise ties with Israel shameful – state TV
"The rulers of Bahrain will from now on be complicit in the crimes of the Zionist regime which is a threat to the security of the region and the Muslim world,” the broadcaster quoted a foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Fishing trawler ‘smuggling sarees’ to Bangladesh seized in India
Indian customs officials intercepted a fishing trawler “smuggling sarees and other garments worth about Rs 3.3 crore” to Bangladesh, from South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. ( read original story ...)
Making Peace With Israel, Gulf States Boost Prospects Of Mideast Business — And Trump?
In surprise development, on Friday President Trump announced that the Middle East Gulf nation of Bahrain is joining the United Arab Emirates in normalizing relations with Israel. ( read original story ...)
Japan, Singapore to resume short-term business travel from Sept. 18
Japan will resume short-term business travel with Singapore from Sept. 18, marking the first time that Tokyo has decided to allow the entry of businesspeople without requiring a 14-day self-isolation ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan & Uzbekistan Sign MoU for Increasing Trade & Joint Projects
Pakistan and Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a Joint Working Group on Trade ... ( read original story ...)
Iran Former Top Judiciary Official Jailed For 31 Years Over Corruption
based on Iran's criminal code, Tabari would have to serve only the longest of the jail terms. Among the properties to be confiscated were four apartments in north Tehran, two business venues in the ... ( read original story ...)