(Bloomberg Opinion) — Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister, is resigning due to ulcerative colitis. He leaves behind a Japan that is both economically stronger and more socially liberal …
The Role Emirati Women Can (And Should) Play In The UAE’s Digital Transformation Strategy
“Technology is often viewed as ‘a man’s world,’ but through my company, I hope we are changing that, and showing Emirati women that the UAE technology sector is a place where we belong.” …
Macao’s guest room average occupancy rate drops to 12.1 pct in July
Macao’s average occupancy rate of guest rooms was 12.1 percent in July 2020, a slip of 81.0 percentage points year-on-year, the special administrative region (SAR)’s statistic department said here on …
Hong Kong Star Josie Ho Teaming With Luc Besson on Two Action Films (Exclusive)
Hong Kong actress/producer Josie Ho is set to collaborate with French director Luc Besson and American History X helmer Tony Kaye through the Hong Kong-based 852 Films, the production company she had …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong restaurants get much-needed lift as evening dining ban ends, but many still feeling the pinch
Smaller eateries tended to profit more from the rules relaxation, says industry figure, while city’s beauty parlours and cinemas got much-needed boost.
Tsai Clears the Way for a US-Taiwan Trade Agreement
The reception in the United States has already been positive. The U.S.-Taiwan Business Council called the announcement “the most important development in bilateral relations in the past decade …
‘A blessing and I’m just like whoa’: Cobb County helps hundreds of small businesses financially impacted by COVID-19
Cobb County, in partnership with SelectCobb, awarded more than $7 million in small business relief grants to more than 400 businesses.
New details emerge on MP Papul’s businesses in Kuwait
New details have emerged on Bangladesh MP Mohammad Shahid Islam Papul that says he had acquired a trading licence to trade almost everything in Kuwait. Papul has a commercial licence known as “general …
Turkmenistan, Japan review gasoline production plant construction in Akhal region
The Japanese Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd company and Turkmenistan’s Turkmengas State Concern reviewed the implementation of the second stage of a project to build a gasoline production plant in the …
‘Fresh Paint on Crumbling Building’: Lebanon Bank Clean-Up Raises Doubts
Bankers and analysts have voiced scepticism about attempts by Lebanon’s central bank to clean up the country’s banks, warning they must form part of a wider rescue plan to fix its broken financial and …