Under pressure Qatar to prosecute accused of ordering strip search on women passengers
Qatar confirmed it is prosecuting a number of people involved in the invasive physical examination of women passengers at Hamad InternationalContinue Reading
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Tiffany board approves sale to LVMH at lower price
Tiffany’s board has agreed to a slightly lower price to greenlight the sale of the US jeweller to LVMH, accordingContinue Reading
#SriLanka’s bonds hammered as #U.S. dubs #China “predator”
LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s government bonds fell heavily on Wednesday as the United States ratcheted up pressureContinue Reading
Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78
Samsung Electronics has announced the death of its chairman, Lee Kun-hee. The company says he died on October 25th withContinue Reading
SriLanka’s bonds slump after US calls for “difficult” choices over China ties
• Bonds tumble as U.S. warns govt to make tough choices over China •China hits back accusing Washington of bullyingContinue Reading
Kuwait and Qatar’s supermarkets boycotts French products
Al Meera Consumer Goods Company, Qatar’s state supermarket has announced the withdrawal of all French products from all its branchesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Airlines ranked sixth in The Best International Airlines: 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards
SriLankan Airlines has been voted among Best International Airlines in the popular and influential CondeNast Traveller 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. Continue Reading
Qatar gov throws in QAR 7.3 billion Qatar Airways lifeline in response to record losses
Qatar Airways reported a loss of 7 billion riyals ($1.92 billion) on Sunday for the year ending March 31, asContinue Reading
HSBC,Standard Chartered shares fall to 22-year lows on reports of illicit money flows
HSBC’s shares in Hong Kong and Standard Chartered’s in London fell on Monday to their lowest since at least 1998Continue Reading
Emirates airline to produce kosher (Jewish) meals as Israel beckons
Last month’s first direct commercial flight between Israel and the UAE was operated by El Al but Emirates plans toContinue Reading
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