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January 24, 2021
HERZLIYA, Israel, Jan. 20, 2021 -- Playtika Holding Corp. (“Playtika”) today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 79,925,000 shares of its
January 24, 2021
Invitation Homes Inc. (NYSE: INVH) (Invitation Homes or the Company) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2020 financial and operating
January 23, 2021
2485 Washington, January 23 Joe Biden spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in his first call to a foreign leader as US President, highlighting the strategic importance of their bilateral cooperation to strengthen economic and defence ties, combating the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges posed by climate change. Biden also spoke with his Mexican counterpart Lopez Obrador on Friday, US media reported. President Biden and his team are scheduled to make a number of calls to their fo...
January 21, 2021
SAUDI CROWN PRINCE Mohammed bin Salman plans to complete a £300billion project to build the most advanced city in the world from scratch.
January 21, 2021
Continuing the UK’s trade relationship with the Republic of North Macedonia (web version) Published 10 December 2020 © Crown copyright 2020 This publication is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. To view this licence, visit nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3 or write to the Information Policy Team, The National Archives, Kew, London TW9 4DU, or email: psi@nationalarchives.gov.uk. Where we have identi...
January 17, 2021
Covid lockdown could be lifted from start of March with tiers decided by 3 key factors Mirror 17/01/2021 © Amer Ghazzal/REX/Shutterstock Ministers reportedly eyeing up easing lockdown by the start of March The government could start lifting the current lockdown as soon as early March under a three-point plan. Cabinet has agreed a strategy for lifting lockdown measures and returning to a "tier" system in England, the Sunday Times reports. Areas would be put into lower tiers once their death...
January 16, 2021
Letter to Rt Hon Dominic Raab on Andrei Aliaksandrau 16 Jan 2021 First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Dear Foreign Secretary, Earlier this week, one of Index on Censorship’s friends and former colleague, journalist Andrei Aliaksandrau, was detained in Minsk along with his partner, Irina Zlobina. We are extremely alarmed at the news of their detention. Both have been held incommunicado in a Minsk jail since their detention on Tues...
January 15, 2021
Yazeed Al-Humied is the newly appointed head of Local Holdings Investments at the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). From October 2016 until December 2020, he was the PIF’s chief of staff, managing the fund’s relationships and creating strategic partnerships locally and internationally. He also managed internal institutional and investment projects to ensure they were completed on time and met quality standards and developed a governance model for PIF portfolio companies while monitoring t...
January 7, 2021
RIYADH: Digital payment transactions in the Kingdom jumped by 75 percent in 2020 as Saudi consumers embraced online shopping during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, while cash withdrawals from ATMs and other payment points fell 30 percent over the same period. Point of sale (PoS) refers to a place where customers can execute payments for goods or services. This can be a credit card in a clothes store, a digital payment in a coffee shop or through a food delivery app. Speaking to Arab News, ...
January 3, 2021
Bank Nizwa signs financing agreement for construction of Arab Open University campus in Oman By: Times News Service Muscat: Bank Nizwa, Oman’s leading and most trusted Islamic bank, recently signed an agreement with Arab Open University to finance the construction of their new campus in Oman. The signing ceremony was held at the Bank Nizwa head office in Muscat. With education being a primary focus of the Oman Vision 2040, Bank Nizwa understands the importance of having a professionally skill...