A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death on Thursday in a ruling that could further inflame tensions between China and Canada. The Guangzhou Intermediate Court said in a statement it had ... ( read original story ...)
PH needs to spend big to recover from recession, but will it?
Whatever stimulus package we have, it has to be affordable and it has to recognize the fact that this COVID virus may not be defeated by the end of this year,' says Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez ... ( read original story ...)
PH needs to spend big to recover from recession, but will it?
Whatever stimulus package we have, it has to be affordable and it has to recognize the fact that this COVID virus may not be defeated by the end of this year,' says Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez ... ( read original story ...)
Masters Tournament ‘likely’ to be held without fans, Georgia official says
Tomorrow, the PGA Championship begins at Harding Park without fans, and that’s likely what will probably happen here in Augusta, where we’ll have the tournament without fan ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: World Bank to grant $30M to Palestine
The Palestinian Finance Ministry finalized on Thursday a $30 million grant agreement with World Bank for vulnerable citizens affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The agreement was signed in Ramallah ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore could see a surge in COVID-19 cases after foreign workers are tested
Wong also urged the contractors to put in place the required safe management measures to minimise the chances of forming of large clusters. ( read original story ...)
VTB Capital sees complications with viability of Tajik eurobond amid weakening sovereign profile
Tajikistan’s sovereign profile has weakened more significantly than would be expected from a “standard 2020 narrative” for a small, ... ( read original story ...)
Small Business Grant Program Provides Funds To Forsyth Businesses
The Forsyth County CARES Small Business Grant program will provide up to $10,000 for small businesses based in Forsyth County. ( read original story ...)
Global Investment Banks to Be Exempted From Turkey’s Lira Limits
Turkish authorities are working on a plan to exempt global investment banks from some restrictions on swapping foreign exchange for liras after easing access for international development banks, ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia governor faces backlash over new law to protect police from ‘bias-motivated’ crime
Opponents said the measure was unneeded, partly because Georgia lawmakers several years ago added stiffer penalties for assault against a police officer. ( read original story ...)