15% VAT hike comes into effect in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia Arabias call to rise the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 15 percent had come into impact on Wed. on all goods & solutions subject to it in markets around the Kingdom, after a royal decree has been released on May 11, state-media recorded. The Saudi Arabia Gen. Authority of Zakat & Income named …

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Israeli PM to continue talks over annexation plan

Jerusalem: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu going to continue addressing his own West Bank annexation schedule “within the coming days,” his own workplace stated. Netanyahu going to continue to hold discussions with the US groups, his own workplace stated in an announcement, adding that he conducted a conversation on Wed. with Israel’s Domestic Security Adviser Meir Ben …

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Najaf Ali khan urges TRS govt to impose lockdown

Hyderabad(Hyd): Najaf Ali Khan, grandson of the previous ruler Mir Osman Ali khan (Nizam VII) had appealed TRS govt to make sure the best facilities & timely treatment to Corona sufferers. Najaf Ali Khan stated, “Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur had made available all possible infra-structure in hospitals & different institutions throughout his own reign, …

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Karnataka mulls more steps to contain COVID spread in state

Bengaluru: With positive instances surging by this day, Karnataka(KA) would’ve extra steps to include the COVID-19 spread within the southern state, specially in this tech city, that accounts for 26 percent of the infections, a minister stated on Wed.. “Extra steps going to be taken after the chief minister (B.S. Yediyurappa) consults health experts on including …

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Facebook’s Nick Clegg: Have no incentive to keep hate speech

San Francisco: As Facebook(FB) ad boycott by over 400 brands officially begins on Wed., the social networking giant stated it has been getting best in deleting harmful content & that the platform doesn’t in any way profit from hate speech. Writing an open letter on AdAge to address issues of advertisers, Nick Clegg, Facebook(FB)’s Vice President …

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US welcomes India’s ‘Clean App’ policy banning Chinese apps

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has appreciated India(In)’s ban on 59 Chinese apps, informing the “clean application” policy going to foster India(In)’s domestic security over the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) spying on the nation. “We welcome India(In)’s ban on specific mobile apps that could service as appendages of the CCP’s surveillance state. India(In)’s …

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