The destruction of the port of Beirut on Tuesday will throw Lebanon deeper into the protracted financial crisis it has faced recently, which forced ... ( read original story ...)
D&L sees earnings reaching up to P1B in 2 nd half
Lao said the company expects improved resilience in the next ... The company disclosed its second-quarter financial performance on Wednesday, which showed a 13% sales decline to P4.5 billion. This ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan allocates financial aid to Lebanon
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed an order on providing financial aid to Lebanon over Tuesday’s deadly explosion in Beirut. According to the order, taking into account Lebanon’s need ... ( read original story ...)
Supply by banks at Azerbaijan’s CBA deposit auction considerably tops demand
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) held a deposit auction, attracting 100 million manat ($58.8 million) from Azerbaijani banks, Trend reports on August 5 citing CBA. According to CBA ... ( read original story ...)
Test results for man suspected of being North Korea’s first official coronavirus case are inconclusive, WHO says
Tests results carried out on a man suspected of being North Korea’s first officially acknowledged coronavirus case have come back inconclusive, the World Health Organization has said. The country has ... ( read original story ...)
Swiss examine fresh allegations against prosecutor Lauber
Switzerland’s judicial authorities are examining allegations that federal prosecutor Michael Lauber sought to improperly disburse $800m in frozen money connected to the imprisoned daughter of a former ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan approves most expensive China-aided project to date
Pakistan's economic body has permitted the largest and costliest project of $6.8 billion to upgrade railway infrastructure to enable trains to run at 165km/hr.At $6.8 billion, the ML-1 project alone i ... ( read original story ...)
ITR scrutiny reduced to 0.25% in AY 2018-19: Finance ministry
ITR scrutiny reduced to 0.25% in AY 2018-19: Finance ministry Yes Bank shares ... A look at the top features ‘Can create a middle class in rural India too’ ... ( read original story ...)
India rises in EM league tables but outlook remains clouded
Among ten large emerging markets, India has climbed to the fifth position, the latest edition of Mint’s Emerging Markets Tracker shows ... ( read original story ...)
UNICEF Is Getting Cash Directly To Yemeni Families Who Need It Most
Former UNICEF Yemen Representative Sara Beysolow Nyanti reflects on successes and challenges of maintaining a massive emergency cash transfer program in the midst of COVID-19. ( read original story ...)