Sri Lanka, July 20 — The Export Development Board (EDB) reaffirmed its commitment to expanding Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery exports, with Chairman Mangala Wijesinghe expressing confidence that …
University of New Haven alumnus gives $10 million to support new Saudi Arabia campus
A $10 million donation from an alumnus will support the University of New Haven’s new campus in Saudi Arabia, which is set to open this fall, the university announced Monday. The gift, from alumnus …
University of New Haven Receives $10 Million Gift Supporting Launch of its Pioneering College of Business and Digital Innovation in Saudi Arabia
University of New Haven Receives $10 Million Gift Supporting Launch of its Pioneering College of Business and Digital Innovation in Saudi Arabia A trailblazing philanthropic gift from alumnus Douglas …
Japan yen stablecoin moves from pilot to payroll: Logistics giant pays 2,300 drivers
Japan yen stablecoin JPYC has crossed from pilot to live operations: AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings, the ¥230.5B logistics company that handles Amazon Japan deliveries, will pay 2,300 truck drivers and …
CA Sri Lanka, BASL partner to strengthen professional collaboration via strategic MoU
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 17 July to strengthen engagement …
IFC’s Global Trade Finance Program announces first participant bank in Yemen
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Saudi Arabia Rises to 13th Globally in Foreign Direct Investment Rankings
Saudi Arabia has strengthened its position on the global investment map, advancing to 13th place worldwide in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, up from 17th place in 2024, …
Iraq Signs 48 Deals with US Firms
By John Lee. Iraq has signed 48 agreements, memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and partnership declarations with US public and private sector entities spanning the oil, electricity, technology, finance …
‘We want patients to get int’l-standard care in Bangladesh’
In a recent interview with The Business Standard’s Tawsia Tajmim, Chief Executive Officer Ardra Kurien discussed the hospital’s first-year journey, achievements, initiatives to make healthcare more …
Murmu invites Moldovan firms to explore India at business forum
President Droupadi Murmu urged Moldovan and Indian businesses to deepen trade and investment links at a forum in Moldova. Her outreach highlighted fresh opportunities in technology, clean energy and …