October2016

News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Vanuatu government today signed an agreement to establish an extended mission in Port Vila – an in-country presence which will enable ADB to provide faster and better...

News Hour: Nearly half of Russians fear that Moscow’s bombing campaign in Syria could spark World War III, a poll showed on Monday. Moscow, an ally of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, has been staging bombing raids...

News Hour: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday, driven down by fresh concerns over US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s emails just over a week ahead of the election. Global markets face increased levels of uncertainty ahead...

News Hour: Kenya’s economy is projected to grow at 5.9 percent in 2016 up from 5.6 percent in 2015 according to the World Bank’s Kenya Economic Update (KEU) released in Nairobi today. “We are happy that...

News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $75 million loan with Triconboston Consulting Corporation (TBCC) to support the development of the largest wind farm in Pakistan. The deal is ADB’s third wind energy...

News Hour: To improve understanding of the links between gender inequality, women’s empowerment and migration at the individual, household and community levels, IOM, ECLAC, UN WOMEN and UNFPA this week organized a Caribbean Seminar on Women’s...

News Hour: Andy Murray continued his march towards the world number one slot and ramped up the pressure on Novak Djokovic by winning the Vienna Open on Sunday. The 29-year-old Scot swept past Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga...

News Hour: CapitaLand’s wholly owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), continues to extend its footprint in the Middle East to capture a bigger share of the market, by clinching contracts to manage another...

News Hour: All Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham hotels are either franchised by Hawthorn Suites Franchising, Inc. (HSF), or its affiliate, or managed by an affiliate of Wyndham Hotel Group, LLC. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham® says ‘NO MORE’ to cold...

News Hour: The Registry Collection® program, the world’s largest luxury exchange program,announced a new affiliation that adds Eden Roc at Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic to its network. This property joins 200 other elite properties...