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 ...)
Vietnam Airlines plans to sell nine planes due to financial woes
Vietnam Airlines is planning to sell nine A321CEO planes to optimize its fleet and improve its cash flow, as the national flag carrier’s revenue has dropped sharply due to the Covid-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Partnership Begins To Build Roswell’s Hispanic Business Community
Roswell Inc and the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have joined together to promote the Hispanic business community in the area. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam prices edge higher as lockdown in coffee belt hits supply
Vietnam's domestic coffee prices edged higher this week as parts of the coffee-growing region remained under lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, traders said on Thursday. Farmers ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan approves CPEC’s strategic $6.8 billion ML-1 railway project
Pakistan’s most valuable and strategic project under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – US$6.8 billion railway modernization Mainline-1 (ML-1) – finally received the green signal from the ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Malaysian finance minister arrested on graft charges over China-linked tunnel project
finance minister Lim Guan Eng has been arrested following corruption investigations into a China-linked US$1.5 billion undersea tunnel project, the government said on Thursday. government ousted in ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Higher Bond Yields Buck The Global Trend
Chinese government bond yields, however, have bucked the trend, with 10-year bond yields climbing from their April lows of 2.4% to top 3%, putting them at pre-COVID-19 levels. ( read original story ...)
Saudi pledges support for Cyprus’ sovereign rights
The Cyprus News Agency reported that the two sides have decided to promote the signing of a series of bilateral agreements and to hold two business forums by the end of the year. The mulled ... ( read original story ...)