Stock futures edge higher with Fed in focus; Mr. Powell goes to Washington; Meta making more job cuts; Time’s up for TikTok? And Tokyo, we have a problem.
Extend preferential market access for graduating LDCs: PM to dev partners
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday placed a five-point recommendation, including at least six-year extension of preferential market access for Bangladesh and other graduating least …
Bangladesh building explosion kills at least 14; scores hurt
An explosion in a seven-story commercial building in Bangladesh’s capital on Tuesday killed at least 14 people and injured …
Oman’s OQ Gets $2 Billion in Orders for $244 Million Abraj IPO
One of Oman’s main energy firms raised $244 million from the initial public offering of its oil-drilling unit, pulling off Muscat’s largest listing in more than a decade and drawing in Saudi Arabia’s …
You can now buy a home in minutes in Dubai
Dubai is fast becoming one of the world’s top destinations, by every measure. Don’t just take our word for it, have a look at all the amazing things to do here. You won’t be disappointed. And, just …
With China’s support, Sri Lanka expects nod for $2.9 billion IMF deal
Sri Lanka expects final approval from the International Monetary Fund for a $2.9 billion loan in the third or fourth week of this month, the president said on Tuesday, adding that with fresh support …
Kim’s sister warns North Korea ready to act against U.S., South Korea
The influential sister of North Korea’s leader warned Tuesday that her country is ready to take ‘quick, overwhelming action’ against the United States and South Korea, a day after the U.S. flew a …
How a Saudi prince lost a £250mn ‘London palace’
When Saudi Prince Khaled bin Sultan al-Saud went shopping for a private jet in 2016, his Swiss wealth advisers pulled together a list of assets to secure financing that included the crown jewel of his …
Amaala in Saudi Arabia reveals second hotel, Jayasom Wellness Resort
Jayasom Wellness Resort will have a large adults-only zone. Amaala in Saudi Arabia reveals second hotel, Jayasom Wellness Resort. Amaala, AMAALA Hotels, jayasom wellness resort. Saudi Arabia.
S.Korea’s spy agency says North Korea could test new ICBM in coming weeks -Yonhap
South Korea’s spy agency said on Tuesday North Korea could hold large-scale military drills in March or April, and test its new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the South’s Yonhap news …