Countries in the Middle East and Central Asia face with COVID-19 a public health emergency unlike any seen in our lifetime, along with an unprecedented economic downturn. The pandemic is exacerbating existing economic and social challenges, calling for urgent action to mitigate the threat of long-term damage to incomes and growth.
MoreLoan of US$ 25 million to support entrepreneurs amid coronavirus pandemic
Financing to support companies affected by economic impact of crisis
Funds will boost resilience of Turkey’s financial sector
On 7 October, the investigation service of the Dutch tax authorities, FIOD (Fiscale Inlichtingen en OpsporingsDienst), raided an illegal tobacco factory in West-Betuwe, south of Utrecht.
MoreShenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) and China Resources (Holdings) Co., Ltd. (CR) signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement.
MoreApproval supported by data from phase III confirmatory trials, VIALE-A and VIALE-C
VIALE-A study showed Venclexta plus azacitidine significantly improved overall survival in newly diagnosed AML compared to azacitidine alone
Supplemental New Drug Applications approved under the FDA's Real-Time Oncology Review pilot programme and Project Orbis initiative
Successful tests with high-flying mobile radio base stations
Coverage for "white spots" possible in the future
Deutsche Telekom announces partnership with Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL)
Addis Ababa – By end the end of August 2020 COVID-19 has infected over 49,000 people across Ethiopia and over 700 people have lost their lives.
MoreTwelve migrants have died and others are missing after being thrown off a boat by smugglers off the coast of Djibouti in the Horn of Africa, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported.
MoreParties to the conflict in Yemen must do more to protect civilians, a senior UN humanitarian official there has said, as the number of civilian deaths has witnessed a sharp rise over the last few weeks in the war-ravaged country.
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