The Bahrain health ministry has reported 384 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 484 recoveries.Of the new cases, 199 were among expatriate workers, 177 were contacts of active ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain-origin exports top $1.4bn during Q2
The value of Bahrain’s exports of national origin decreased by 9% to BD540 million ($1.42 billion) during second quarter 2020 (Q2), compared to BD595 million for the same quarter of the previous year, ... ( read original story ...)
SICO signs agreement with Bahrain Bourse offering new Sukuk-based Murabaha service
The announcement was made at a virtual signing ceremony held on 14 July 2020 between SICO, The CBB and The Bahrain Bourse. ( read original story ...)
Qatar adds 398 more COVID-19 cases
The overall figure of patients who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Qatar has risen to 109,036, as 398 more cases were confirmed over the past 24 hours as of Sunday, the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia province on lockdown over plague scare
An administrative subdivision of Zavkhan province in western Mongolia has been quarantined for an indefinite period after a suspected case of bubonic plague was reported, local government said. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Expected To Open Under Pressure
The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes though the last four trading days since the end of the three-day slide in which it had dropped almost 35 points or 1.2 ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly 2,500 to cross Malaysia-Singapore land border from Aug 17
First thousands allowed to cross again, 5 months after border was closed due to COVID-19.This article, Nearly 2,500 to cross Malaysia-Singapore land border from Aug 17, originally appeared on Coconuts ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Lim Family Seeks to Halt Law Firm From Taking Court Role
Members of Singapore's Lim family have asked a court to stop law firm Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP (R&T) from working for court-appointed supervisors to two companies in the Lim's embattled oil trading ... ( read original story ...)
Elderly woman killed in Lebanon house fire, coroner confirms
An elderly woman died in a Lebanon house fire on Saturday, according to the Warren County Coroner. Crews arrived to the 5000 block of Hathaway Road just after 4 p.m. Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Laos: Health authorities say there are no worries on Covid-19 second wave
The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has confirmed that it is carefully monitoring 109 passengers on the same flight with a South Korean national who has been confirmed ... ( read original story ...)