Georgia state government preliminarily closed out its 2019-2020 budget year with a more than $1 billion drop in tax collections according to figures released Friday, but the real budget shortfall ... ( read original story ...)
Social workers protest outside N12 studio ahead of Israel Katz interview
Dozens of social workers protested outside the N12 recording studios ahead of an interview with Finance Minister Israel Katz amid the financial crisis. As Katz came into the studio to speak about the ... ( read original story ...)
16 detained for breaking into TV studios during protest against finance minister
Police detain 16 demonstrators breaking into the television studios in Neve Elan during a protest against Finance Minister Israel Katz. Police say the 16 are suspected of disturbing public order. ( read original story ...)
Dubai announces new economic support package, worth over $400 million
Dubai has announced a new package to help the economy cope with the effects of the coronavirus outbreak, worth 1.5 billion dirhams ($408 million), the crown prince of the emirate, Hamdan Bin Mohammed ... ( read original story ...)
Ways Nepal can rebound from COVID-19
A s the global pandemic and shut-downs caused by COVID-19 ripple across the world, they have upset longstanding migration and employment patterns, bringing both challenges and opportunities. One major ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain 5G expansion to help boost GCC economies during Covid, say experts
Industry leaders and experts from Bahrain and across the world gathered at the summit to review plans for unleashing the potential of 5G networks to boost economies and societies in a post Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Envoy eyes growth in 2020-2021 Tanzania-Qatar trade
The Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania is seeking to boost the country’s trade volume with Qatar by promoting investment opportunities being offered by the East African nation in various secto ... ( read original story ...)
Investors repose trust in UAE’s economic resilience
The total number of business licences issued across the country in June reached 652,885, a rise of 4,201 compared to 648,684 in May, according to statistics from the National Economic Registry of the ... ( read original story ...)
New Dubai stimulus package to expedite recovery for SMEs
The new stimulus package will help us cruise in the third quarter and expect to perform even better in the last quarter. It will expedite recovery for small and medium businesses," said Tawhid ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Announces New Economic Aid, Bringing Total to $1.7 Billion
The government of Dubai announced a new set of economic incentives on Saturday, as the city continues to fight off the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The new package, worth 1.5 billion dirhams ... ( read original story ...)