- Three hours before the deadline, the Senate voted to keep the lights on through mid-November with a resolution that had...
Tonight, bipartisan majorities in the House and Senate voted to keep the government open, US President Joe Biden said
Biden berated McCarthy and the House Republicans for reneging on spending levels agreed with the White House months ago
- Monaco, Monaco--The Old Doha Port has signed several agreements with professional global companies, specialized in yacht during its participation in...
The executive director of the Old Doha Port said the objective of the participation in the show was to put the port on the global map
The port officials showcased a model to streamline visiting yachts through a mechanism of entry and exit from Qatar
- "The challenges in air mobility are posed by weather conditions. Leveraging data and insights from past experiences, strategies have been...
Air mobility relies on advanced technologies, grounded in systematic plans that have undergone extensive scientific testing, says Duncan Walker, CEO of Skyports
A notable project on the horizon is the Aerial Taxi, slated to begin operations in 2026. This innovative venture will cover a maximum distance of 241 km, he adds
- The kingdom's finance ministry estimated expenditures for 2024 to be at US$333.5 billion. According to the ministry, the projection is...
The kingdom's finance minister said that the government will continue implementing fiscal and economic structural reforms
The minister also noted the important role of the PIF and development funds that enhance the growth of non-oil GDP
- While companies are increasing their investments in social initiatives, many grapple with effective execution and evaluation, highlights a new study...
While companies are increasing their investments in social initiatives, many grapple with effective execution and evaluation, highlights a new study by Kearney
With only a third of companies seeking external insights, there's a clear opportunity for enhanced collaboration and knowledge-sharing, the report points out
- Beijing, China - China on Saturday accused the United States of being an "empire of lies", hitting back after a State...
The report, released Thursday by the US State Department's Global Engagement Center, accused China of financing propaganda, disinformation.
"It is the U.S. that invented the weaponizing of the global information space," a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said in a statement.
- PARIS, FRANCE - A new roadmap to reduce the environmental risks from chemicals and waste was adopted at a United Nations...
The plan sets out 28 concrete targets and guidelines for key sectors across the entire lifecycle of chemicals, from production to waste.
It calls for a transition to more sustainable chemical alternatives, responsible management of chemicals in industry, agriculture and healthcare.
- MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved capital management reforms that unlock US$100 billion in new funding capacity...
The expansion of available funds will be further leveraged by mobilizing private and domestic capital required to tackle the climate crisis.
The reforms also create a Countercyclical Lending Buffer to support ADB developing member countries facing unexpected crises.
- WASHINGTON, US - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approved a Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) for Morocco of...
The arrangement will help Morocco strengthen its preparedness and resilience against natural disasters, including from climate change.
The 18-months arrangement, "Will help Morocco address climate vulnerabilities, bolster its resilience against climate change,” the IMF said.
- WASHINGTON, US - The United States is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend with no foreseeable way out of a...
Sharp disagreements in the Republican Party has prevented passage of the bills needed to keep the government funded and open.
The credit ratings agency Moody's warned this week that a shutdown would be "credit negative" for US sovereign debt.





















