The UN embargo on Iranian arms sales expired Sunday, and Iranian officials are ready to export weapons. Iranian officials and analysts say that with the expiration of the arms embargo, they are now …
Israel, Bahrain sign peace statement in Manama
Israel and Bahrain signed a “joint communique on establishing peaceful and diplomatic relations” during the visit of a high-level Israeli government delegation to Manama on Sunday. The two states …
Saudi retail chains join growing informal boycott of Turkish products
Saudi Arabia’s biggest supermarket chains this week joined a growing boycott of Turkish imports proposed by business leaders and Saudis on social media, as political tensions spilled into trade …
China’s Ant wins Hong Kong nod for $35 billion dual listing: sources
ANTG.HK] has won approval from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for the offshore leg of its IPO, two sources said, clearing the last key regulatory hurdle to launch a dual-listing expected to be worth …
Macau recovery timeline pushed back by Union Gaming
Union Gaming turns cautious on the Macau sector after failing to see any signs of a recovery. “Currently, there’s too much friction for a large scale recovery in visitation.
Jack Ma’s Ant Group gets the green light from Chinese regulators for its Hong Kong IPO, a report says
A confidential source told CNBC a hearing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange will take place later on Monday.
Indonesia to bolster trade with Taiwan, new envoy says
Indonesia would endeavor to bolster trade with Taiwan by promoting exports of Indonesian goods and forging partnerships in technology transfers, Indonesian Economic and Trade Office to Taipei head …
Bangladesh-Bhutan likely to sign Preferential Trade Agreement soon
Bangladesh is likely to sign a Preferential Trade Agreement with Bhutan soon as the two countries are eager to boost trade.
Bangladesh, Bhutan likely to sign PTA soon
State minister for foreign affairs and new Bhutanese envoy place emphasis on increasing trade between the two South Asian neighbors …
Qatar Airways chief warns travel bubbles ‘just protect home carriers’
Governments and regulatory bodies must resist adopting protectionist measures such as ‘travel bubbles’ that reduce the opportunities for international airlines to serve markets, in the view of Qatar A …