Nepal’s government on Wednesday ended a lockdown 120 days after it was imposed to control the spread of coronavirus. Information Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada said the number of cases was declining in …
UN calls Yemen the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
Dubai — Acute food insecurity is forecast to rise sharply in war-ravaged Yemen over a combination of factors exacerbated by the coronavirus, a report by several UN agencies said on Wednesday. The …
CDMA Uzbekistan offers SMS bundles for business customers
Mobile operator CDMA Uzbekistan, working under the Perfectum Mobile brand, plans to update its SMS packages from 01 August, extending the bundles to business …
The Business of Recycling War Scrap in Iraq
By Isadora Gotts for the London School of Economics (LSE) Middle East Centre . Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News . The busi …
Iran, Iraq Determined to Meet $20bn Trade Target
(MENAFN – Iraq Business News) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the governments of Iran and Iraq have decided to raise the value of annual trade exchange to $20 billion. Speaking at a joint …
Thailand to Extend Emergency Order While Allowing More Foreigners
Thailand plans to extend its state of emergency by one month, to August 31, while also allowing more foreigners to enter the country in the latest round of coronavirus-control measures.
Thailand to Extend Emergency Decree Until End of August
“Political gatherings will be subject to the law, but not the decree,” he added. Thailand will begin allowing the entry of business executives for trade shows, migrant labourers, film makers and …
Thailand reports 1 imported case of Covid-19 from S’pore
Thailand reported one new imported case of Covid-19 from Singapore, the Bangkok Post reported . The patient in question was a 52-year-old Thai man who worked as an electrician in Singapore, a …
The Latest: Thailand to let in laborers to ease shortage
Faced with labor shortage in construction and agriculture, Thailand has agreed to let in about 120,000 migrant workers from Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos in the next phase of easing coronavirus …
Board of Investment’s New Campaign Highlights Thailand’s Resilience
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has unveiled a new 2020 campaign, titled “Think Resilience, Think Thailand”, to showcase the country’s tested strengths and reinforce its status as the region’s …