Nora Al Roumi saw how third wave specialty coffee bars and roasters were nonexistent in Kuwait and GCC as the coffee market was dependent on commercial or franchise coffee brands. ( read original story ...)
Kuwait ousts blue-collar expats as economic woes bite
After more than 45 years washing cars in Kuwait to make ends meet, Egyptian Marzouq Mohammed will soon be kicked out of the country as economic woes and coronavirus stoke anti-foreigner sentiment.The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Japan to launch ‘green lane’ for essential business and office travel
While Singapore has similar arrangements with other countries, it's a first for Japan; track mainly for short-term business travellers ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan to host first online forum of entrepreneurs
Azerbaijan will host the ‘1st Online Forum of Entrepreneurs – Baku 2020’ event on September 22-23 under the support from the Agency for Development of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), Trend ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal: At least three dead, over two dozen people missing in landslide
At least three people lost their lives and more than two dozen others went missing due to a landslide in Barhabise Rural Municipality-7 of Nepal's Sindhupalchowk district last night, following heavy ... ( read original story ...)
Genting Malaysia to inject RM625m into Empire Resorts Inc
KUALA LUMPUR: Genting Malaysia Bhd is injecting up to US$150mil or about RM625mil into its US-based subsidiary Empire Resorts Inc which was severely impacted by the stoppage of operations in March due ... ( read original story ...)
Interview: Saudi-backed electric vehicle is the game changer for motor business
Given that he was talking about groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) technology after launching what he called “the best car in the world,” that was quite a claim. Rawlinson, who learned the car ... ( read original story ...)
Practicing money exchange in Saudi Arabia without license forbidden
JEDDAH — The rules organizing the money exchange business forbid any natural or legal person from practicing money exchanging in the Kingdom without holding a valid license issued by the Saudi Arabian ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam joins G20 efforts to realize opportunities for all
Vietnam’s Minister of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung attends a teleconference of G20 Labor and Employment Ministers on September 102020.(Photo: nhandan.com.vn)The ministers promised ... ( read original story ...)
AGR verdict brings certainty; DoT should now focus on ease of business: BIF
The AGR verdict will allow companies to move ahead with certainty on business plans, and the DoT must now focus on steps to make the telecom sector profitable and attractive to investors through ease ... ( read original story ...)