Dubai Customs announced on Monday that the emirate’s external food trade volumes in the first half of the year totalled 9 million tonnes, representing a value of Dhs32 billion. ( read original story ...)
Dubai Chamber Launches Task Force To Analyze And Tackle The Issue Of Late Payments In The UAE
Launched under the banner of Dubai Chamber's Sustainability Network, the Task Force on Prompt Payment Practices for Subcontractors and Suppliers is set to explore the causes behind late payments, ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea cult: Kim’s ‘ethnically pure’ dystopian autocracy exposed
NORTH KOREA has been morphed into an "ethnically pure autocratic cult" over the course of 70 years where citizens are made to believe the Kim family's bloodline is that of the gods, an expert told ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal’s bullion market incurs loss of 184 mln USD during lockdown
"There has been no business to start with and the loss will continue to pile up if the condition worsens or does not improve soon," Shakya added. "The world is going through economic turmoil and Nepal ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal to resume domestic, int’l flights from August 17
told Xinhua on Monday that the Nepali government's decision would not help lead to significant jump in international travels but some business travels could take place. "We are not expecting tourists ... ( read original story ...)
Iran could flood the market with millions of barrels of oil if Joe Biden becomes president, one of Wall Street’s top analysts says
"You could see a million plus Iranian barrels hit the market," RBC's Helima Croft said in an interview this week. ( read original story ...)
Iran executes man convicted of spying for U.S., Israel
Mousavi-Majd moved from Iran to Syria with his family as a child and his familiarity ... reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and ... ( read original story ...)
US court upholds Turkish banker’s conviction in Iran case
A Turkish banker was properly convicted of helping Iran evade U.S. sanctions in a case that strained relations with Turkey, a federal appeals panel said Monday. The ruling ... ( read original story ...)
Netflix stays in Turkey after exit reports on gay storyline
Netflix Inc., the world's largest paid streaming service, said it remains committed to working in Turkey, in a response to weekend reports that it would shut operations due to government interference ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines seeks Qatari expertise in Islamic finance
During the forum, co-organised by the Philippine Business Council-Qatar (PBC-Q), Plaza said Peza is currently identifying areas to be developed as halal hubs for potential investors from the Middle ... ( read original story ...)