Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said he’s dropping a lawsuit he filed last month against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms over the city’s Covid-19 measures, such as mandatory face masks, that went ... ( read original story ...)
Kennesaw State University, GA — Moody’s assigns A1 to University System of Georgia project at Kennesaw State University (GA); outlook stable
Moody's Investors Service has assigned an A1 rating to the Board of Regents of The University System of Georgia's (USG) (GA) proposed $8.9 million Lease Revenue Bonds (KSU Howell Hall Real Estate ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Kuwait closes 2019-2020 fiscal year with $18 bln deficit -finance ministry
Kuwait, facing one of the worst economic crunches in the oil-exporting Gulf region, posted an actual deficit of 5.64 billion dinars ($18.44 billion) in the 2019-2020 fiscal year, it said on Thursday, ... ( read original story ...)
Why the UAE Chose to Normalize Relations With Israel
For President Donald Trump’s critics and supporters of Palestinian nationalism, there will be a temptation to spin today’s historic normalization agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates ... ( read original story ...)
Korea Overtakes China as Biggest Sustainable-Debt Seller in Asia
South Korea has overtaken China to lead Asia in sales of socially-responsible bonds this year, as global issuance of debt to fund the fight against Covid-19 surges. ( read original story ...)
India’s Central Bank Payout No Succor for Government Finances
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman can expect another payout from the central bank in coming weeks, but it’s unlikely to plug a huge government revenue hole created by the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Bhutan lockdown adds to Indian traders’ woes
It is almost five months now that the entry of people other than the Bhutanese has stopped in the Himalayan country ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says UAE to open diplomatic ties with Israel
President Donald Trump says the United Arab Emirates and Israel will establish diplomatic ties in a deal halting the planned annexation of occupied land sought by the Palestinians for their future ... ( read original story ...)
Best Practices for Providing Exceptional Customer Experiences
Covid-19 has altered many aspects of our lives, including our purchasing habits. So, it’s no surprise that an increasing number of customers are making online purchases on a regular basis. ( read original story ...)
Electronic Wallet’ Launches in West Bank, Gaza Strip
In a move to shift Palestinian society away from its heavy reliance on cash, PalPay, a Bank of Palestine Group company, has inaugurated Mahfazti, its “My Wallet” service, providing a wide range of ... ( read original story ...)