Kerala budget: New Finance Minister KN Balagopal announces $2.8 billion COVID-19 package

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Friday announced a Rs 20,000 crore ($2.8 billion) COVID-19 package for the state that has seen nearly 26 lakh (2.6 million) cases and over 9,200 deaths so far. He said vaccines to all above 18 years would be given free and for that Rs 1,000 crore have been set […]

Saudi Arabia ranked first in the world in response to COVID-19: Report

Dubai: Saudi Arabia ranked first worldwide in the response of government and entrepreneurs to the COVID-19 pandemic, while the Kingdom stood 7th in entrepreneurial progress worldwide, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for 2020/2021, local media reported. The report was issued in cooperation with Prince Mohammad Bin Salman College of Business and Entrepreneurship […]

Golf: Roger Duthie joins ranks of P54 as Chief Sponsorship Officer

Dubai based Roger Duthie is set to join Performance54 as Chief Sponsorship Officer and will continue to be based in Dubai. Performance54 is a leading sports marketing and consultancy group positioned among the FT 1000 fastest growing privately owned companies in Europe and Duthie is one of a number of recent appointments at the senior […]