Qatar Airways has concluded negotiations with Airbus SE to delay delivery of airplanes due to the pandemic-induced travel downturn but remains in talks with Boeing Co about deferrals, the airline's ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia and Russia resolve disagreements over South Caucasus Railway company
The Russian ministry of transport said today it has resolved disagreements with the Armenian minister of territorial administration and infrastructure regarding the operation of the South Caucasus ... ( read original story ...)
Tired of America? Georgia (the Country) Will Take You In
Scant COVID cases, affordable living, and gorgeous scenery are just a few reasons you should consider relocating to the Caucasus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM warns against turn inwards as anxiety over foreigners grows
Singapore must remain open to overseas talent even as it tightens immigration curbs to preserve local jobs, its prime minister said on Wednesday, warning a turn inwards would be a blow for the global ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon begins consultations to form new crisis government
The international community have said they will not provide financial assistance to Lebanon unless it implements radical changes aimed at fighting widespread corruption. ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s corrupt system can’t be expected to produce real reforms
Macron said as he wrapped a two-day visit to Beirut that Lebanon’s leaders assured him that a new government would be formed in two weeks to undertake “the substantial” reforms Macron and other world ... ( read original story ...)
To rebuild Lebanon and its economy, uproot corruption
For Lebanon to truly recover, the country and its international partners will need to address something more insidious than the blast: corruption. Lebanon was already on the verge of a humanitarian ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong extends payment holidays until April 2021 to give struggling small businesses a lifeline out of worst recession
Hong Kong's monetary authority has instructed banks to extend their loan repayment holidays for small businesses for another six months until April 2021, providing more breathing space for some of the ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon-IMF talks make little progress despite bank collapse
The Lebanese ruling elite is still bargaining over the economic reforms required by the International Monetary Fund, while the country’s economic situation continues to go downhill. ( read original story ...)
Open invitation to Vietnamese automotive and motorcycle buyers to participate in the Taiwan Smart Manufacturing Pavilion Online Exhibition
In response to the enduring impact that the pandemic is wielding on international trade and on the world's leading trade shows, the Taiwan Smart Manufacturing Pavilion Online Exhibition was recently l ... ( read original story ...)