Oman is shut out of the debt capital markets when it is most in need of external financing due to the double impact of the coronavirus crisis and falling oil prices, with government finances likely to ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman registers 55 new coronavirus cases, tally at 2,958
Oman Thursday confirmed 55 further cases of the new coronavirus, taking to 2,958 the country's total infections including 13 deaths, the Omani news agency ONA reported. The newly diagnosed cases are ... ( read original story ...)
Oman inks packs to invest in advanced fishing boats
Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries on Wednesday signed two memoranda of understanding with Oman Fisheries Company and Fakhr al Bihar Company to enable Omani youth to work in the ... ( read original story ...)
Ambassador says cash aid funds for displaced OFWs in Oman insufficient
Many Filipino workers in Oman who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis are aasking for cash assistance from the Philippine government, but funds are not enough, an ambassador said ... ( read original story ...)
Oman tells state companies to replace expats with locals – ONA
Oman's finance ministry told state companies on Wednesday to replace foreign workers with locals, as part of efforts to develop the national workforce, state-owned Oman News Agency reported. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Oil Trader Involved in ‘Dishonest’ Deals, HSBC Says
HSBC Holdings Plc alleged Singapore oil trader ZenRock Commodities Trading Pte Ltd. was involved in a series of “highly dishonest transactions” that included the company using the same cargo of oil to ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s How P/E Ratios Can Help Us Understand Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SGX:T39)
This article is written for those who want to get better at using price to earnings ratios (P/E ratios). We'll apply ... ( read original story ...)
‘Hunger is a bigger risk than coronavirus’: Lebanon’s protesters return – video
Lebanon’s coronavirus lockdown has sent an economy already in deep trouble into freefall, and many are struggling to survive. Gino Raidy is an activist who was prominent during the October 2019 street ... ( read original story ...)
Annexing the West Bank Would Hurt Israel
A conservative American commentator on Middle Eastern affairs gives six reasons to believe that taking over Palestinian territory would harm both U.S.-Israel relations and Israel’s status as the ... ( read original story ...)
Massive India repatriation to begin with flights from UAE
The first wave of a massive exercise to bring home hundreds of thousands of Indians stuck abroad was under way Thursday, with two flights preparing to leave from the United Arab Emirates. India banned ... ( read original story ...)