SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – California-based Snap Inc, which created multimedia messaging app Snapchat, is set to open a Singapore office later this year. It is now monitoring the Covid-19 …
Why Singapore is holding its general elections amid a pandemic: Minister
Singapore’s coronavirus situation has become “relatively stable,” and the government’s primary consideration is to hold the elections safely, says S Iswaran, minister for communications and …
COVID-19: Every Singapore resident to get a pair of reusable masks from Jun 29
Singapore residents will be able to collect a free pair of reusable antimicrobial masks from next Monday (Jun 29) as part of ongoing …
Business growth leads to doubling of office space in Dubai
The fast-paced growth of Milestone Systems has resulted in a new regional headquarters in Dubai Media City. The move means double the office space …
Dubai Chamber Launches Business Mentoring and Support Program To Help SMEs Navigate Impacts Of COVID-19
Dubai Chamber’s Business Mentoring and Support Program pairs corporations with SMEs that require ongoing support and mentorship as they address new challenges from the COVID-19 crisis.
UAE- Jafza announces incentives to help companies get back to business
As economic activities return to near-normalcy across Dubai and the UAE, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has introduced a range of incentives to support its customers and new companies to resume their …
Dubai ranked among global top 3 FDI destinations
Despite the decline in greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) globally at the beginning of 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Dubai has maintained its position among the top three global FDI …
Business environment becoming more resilient: Study
The study was conducted by FM Global, a leading mutual insurance company in the United States (US). The study measures the resilience of a country’s economy and business environment based on 12 …
Kazakhstan, Germany debate agricultural cooperation
The 29th meeting of the Berlin Eurasian Club has highlighted attracting German investments in Kazakhstan’s agribusiness and further bilateral cooperation in agriculture, Kazinform cites the Kazakh …
No reprieve for Sri Lankan refugees
After spending a few years in the Mandapam transit camp, near Rameshwaram, the family made its way to Chennai to rebuild their lives from scratch.