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| 29.05.2025 | First ASEAN-Gulf bloc-China summit ‘ambitious', but competing interests pose partnership challenge | Listen
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KUALA LUMPUR: The historic summit this week between ASEAN, China and a Gulf bloc marks a "symbolically significant and ambitious" hedge agai... |
| 28.05.2025 | Bridging Continents: The ASEAN-GCC-China Summit and Its Implications | In a world that feels increasingly fragmented, the recent ASEAN-GCC-China Summit held in Kuala Lumpur marks a significant step towards unity and cooperation. This summit, held on May 27, 2025, is not just a meeting of leaders; it’s a conflu... |
| 27.05.2025 | Singapore calls for stronger cooperation between ASEAN and Gulf states | New: You can now listen to articles.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday (May 27) called for stronger cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ... |
| 27.05.2025 | ‘1+1+1 greater than 3’: At historic first summit, ASEAN, China and Gulf bloc pledge new global cooperation model | Listen
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KUALA LUMPUR: Despite differences in developmental phase and civilisation background, leaders of Southeast Asian nations and several Gulf states, as we... |
| 23.05.2025 | US tariff tensions test Southeast Asian leaders at regional summit | KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian leaders will express deep concern over US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz when they meet at a summit on Monday (May 26), warning that the unilateral move poses huge challenges to economic growth and stabi... |
| 12.05.2025 | Trump visiting Gulf Arab states while crises flare in Gaza and Iran | Trump won’t be able to avoid diplomacy on Gaza or Iran: The Gulf countries hosting him are also interested in easing the regional tensions that emanate from these two places.
“Trump can easily score a win by reassuring them of America’s str... |
| 09.04.2025 | The oil-rich Gulf states are better-positioned to weather the tariff storm — but crashing crude prices could spell trouble | The Arab Gulf states’ warm relations with Trump and central role in U.S. diplomatic efforts should strengthen their hand when it comes to potential tariff negotiations, analysts told CNBC.
A lower oil price hit by the tariff wars, however, ... |
| 25.03.2025 | Bahrain opens applications for golden residency visa, offering pathway to live and work in 2025 | The Kingdom of Bahrain has officially opened applications for its Golden Residency Visa in 2025, offering a pathway for foreign nationals to live and work in the country with enhanced privileges.
The move is part of Bahrain’s efforts to att... |
| 15.03.2025 | Navigating the Future: Microfinance Institutions in a Cautious Landscape | Microfinance institutions (MFIs) are at a crossroads. After years of rapid growth, the sector is now adopting a cautious approach. The once-booming growth rates of 25-40% have moderated significantly. Now, a more tempered growth rate of aro... |
| 14.03.2025 | Oil, dollars, and debt: How safe is the Middle East from the global trade war? | For the Middle East, which has been spared of tariffs (so far), there are still reasons to worry – as well as potential opportunities.
The blow to growth from a trade war is likely to hurt the price of oil – the mainstay of the region’s eco... |
| 05.02.2025 | Saudi Arabia, in swift response to Trump, says no ties with Israel without Palestinian state | CAIRO: Saudi Arabia said it would not establish ties with Israel without the creation of a Palestinian state, contradicting President Donald Trump's claim that Riyadh was not demanding a Palestinian homeland when he said the United States w... |
| 12.01.2025 | Syria talks being held in Riyadh with Western and regional participation | RIYADH: Foreign ministers and top diplomats from Western and Middle Eastern countries are meeting Syria's new foreign minister in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Sunday (Jan 12) at the first such regional meeting on Syria since President Bashar... |
| 15.12.2024 | A New Dawn for Syria: The Road Ahead After Assad's Fall | The winds of change are sweeping through Syria. After 14 years of war, the regime of Bashar al-Assad has crumbled. The recent events have ignited hope among Syrians and prompted a flurry of diplomatic activity. The reopening of Türkiye's em... |
| 14.12.2024 | Arab foreign ministers urge support for inclusive, 'peaceful' Syria transition | AQABA: Top diplomats from eight Arab countries, meeting in Jordan on Saturday (Dec 14), called for a peaceful transition in Syria with UN and Arab League support following Bashar al-Assad's ouster.
In a final statement after the talks in th... |
| 14.12.2024 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The Chicago Tribune on how the Syrian diaspora declares itself to be free, but the Hamas hostages still must come home:
Earlier this month, we met in person with Dor Shapira, a high-ranking Israeli diplomat who now serves as head of the Nor... |
| 02.12.2024 | Gulf summit in Kuwait urges 'immediate ceasefire' for Gaza | KUWAIT CITY: A summit of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza on Sunday (Dec 1), following calls for a truce by host Kuwait after nearly 14 months of war in the Palestinian territory.
In the final stat... |
| 26.11.2024 | Shadows Over Tolerance: The Killing of Rabbi Tzvi Kogan in the UAE | The murder of Rabbi Tzvi Kogan in the United Arab Emirates has sent shockwaves through the Jewish community and raised alarms about rising anti-Semitism in a region that prides itself on tolerance. Kogan, a 28-year-old Israeli-Moldovan rabb... |
| 24.11.2024 | Israel says rabbi killed in UAE in 'anti-Semitic' attack | JERUSALEM: Israel condemned on Sunday (Nov 24) the murder of a rabbi in the United Arab Emirates, calling it an anti-Semitic "terrorist attack" and vowing to use all means to deal with his killers.
The body of Tzvi Kogan, who had ... |
| 11.11.2024 | Saudi crown prince demands Gaza, Lebanon ceasefires at Arab summit | RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler called for immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon at a joint Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation summit that will renew calls for a Palestinian state on Monday (Nov 11).
Arab and Musli... |
| 18.10.2024 | Enhancing Singapore's Offerings as An International Dispute Resolution Hub with the Singapore International Commercial Court (International Committee) Bill | SINGAPORE, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore International Commercial Court (International Committee) Bill was introduced for First Reading in Singapore's Parliament on 14 October 2024.
The Bill seeks to establish an International... |
| 02.08.2024 | Judicial Insolvency Network held its 5th Conference in Singapore on 12 and 13 June 2024 | SINGAPORE, Aug. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Formed in October 2016, the Judicial Insolvency Network (JIN) is a network of insolvency judges from across the world. It serves as a platform for sustained and continuous engagement for the furtheran... |
| 28.07.2024 | Netanyahu and Trump: A Reunion of Political Titans | In the ever-shifting landscape of international politics, alliances can be as fleeting as shadows. The recent meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former U.S. President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago serves as a reminde... |
| 26.07.2024 | National Politics | Trump welcomes Netanyahu to Mar-a-Lago, mending his relationship with a key political ally | “We’ve always had a great relationship,” Trump insisted before journalists. Asked as the two sat down in a muraled room for talks if Netanyahu’s trip to Mar-a-Lago was repairing their bond, Trump responded, “It was never bad.”
As president,... |
| 13.06.2024 | Global Civilization Initiative conforms to trend, meets demand of times | BEIJING, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopted a resolution proposed by China to establish the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations. ... |
| 15.05.2024 | Zepp Health Corporation Faces NYSE Non-compliance Letter Over ADS Trading Price | Zepp Health Corporation, a renowned global leader in smart wearables and health technology, recently found itself in a challenging situation as it received a letter from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) regarding its American depositary s... |
| 14.05.2024 | Xinhua Silk Road: Chinese EV brand Zeekr gains attention as a brand favored by foreigners at the 2024 China Brand Day gala | BEIJING, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese premier electric vehicle (EV) maker Zeekr gained broad attention at the 2024 China Brand Day gala for its inclusion into the 50 most-favored Chinese brands for foreigners this year.
Photo shows ... |
| 15.04.2024 | Nazara’s NODWIN Gaming Partners Global Esports Federation To Fuel Expansion | SUMMARY
NODWIN Gaming has signed an agreement with the Global Esports Federation (GEF) to become its portfolio management company for the markets of South and Central Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Southeast Asia
NODWIN Gaming ... |
| 23.03.2024 | IN FOCUS: What's the secret sauce behind Malaysia football's revival, and does it hold lessons for arch-rival Singapore? | Listen to this article
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| 11.03.2024 | Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze Advocates for a World of Love and Peace with Conscience as Compass | Former Romanian Prime Minister Petre Roman rings the Bell of World Peace and Love, praying peace.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon inspired by the Declaration for the Movement of An Era of Conscience
Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze and his wife meet with... |
| 18.10.2023 | Почему IT-компании выбирают Ближний Восток: топ-5 технологических трендов региона в 2023 году | 16 октября в Дубае открылась одна из крупнейших технологических конференций Ближнего Востока GITEX 2023. Еще 15 лет мало кто мог предсказать, что среди арабских дюн раскинутся цифровые оазисы — живое воплощение национальных «visions», щедро... |
| 04.08.2022 | Israel, Bahrain organizations ink fintech cooperation deal
Into the Land: The Forgery Scandal | The Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI), an umbrella organization of high-tech and life sciences firms, is partnering with a fintech (financial tech) hub in Bahrain to develop joint initiatives and support the fintech industry in b... |
| 27.05.2022 | Bahrain’s bus stops go digital with Papercast® e-paper passenger information displays | “It will help people to use the bus network flexibly and in the future link into the Metro. Using public transport is important for the energy transition and making our cities more sustainable, and this is a smart contribution to that.”
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| 13.08.2019 | Bahrain’s Developing Fintech-Focused Startup Scene | Bahrain took the spotlight in the startup world earlier this year when it hosted the Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2019 in April. The event gave the country a chance to show off its emerging startup economy to a much broader audience.
Ba... |