As India bans export of onions, prices in Bangladesh shoot up by more than 50 per cent
DHAKA, Sep 15, 2020, DNA India. Onion prices in Bangladesh jumped by more than 50%…
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Peruvian ministers meet with China’s Sinopharm delegation
LIMA, Sep 15, 2020, ANDINA. Peruvian Ministers Mario Lopez (Foreign Affairs) and Pilar Mazzetti (Health)…
[Analytics] Robots on the India’s farm
To meet the ever-increasing food demand, existing farmlands need to be more productive and cost-effective….
China pledges expanded trade with EU but stops short on market access concessions
BEIJING, Sep 15, 2020, SCMP. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to expand agri-food…
Toyota to pause India expansion, blames ‘we don’t want you’ tax: Report
NEW DELHI, Sep 15, 2020, India Today. At a time when the Indian government has…
India’s defence minister to address both houses of Parliament on India-China standoff today
NEW DELHI, Sep 15, 2020, The Asian Age. Amid escalating tension between Indian and Chinese…
US blocks some Xinjiang goods from China suspected of being made with slave labor
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 15, 2020, CNN. The Trump administration issued new import restrictions on Monday…
S. Korea allows export of all protective face masks
SEOUL, Sep 15, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea allowed the export of all types of face…
US studied plan to use 80 nuclear weapons if attacked by North Korea
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 15, 2020, Kyodo. The United States reviewed and studied a plan “that…
As promised, Japan’s soon-to-be PM Suga keeps key ministers and LDP execs in posts
TOKYO, Sep 15, 2020, Reuters. Kyodo, Jiji. Yoshihide Suga, the new president of the ruling…
[Analytics] Mekong countries don’t need to bank on outsiders
Recently there have been attempts to politicize issues relating to the Mekong region or even…
Indonesia to beef-up patrols after China coastguard raises suspicion
JAKARTA, Sep 15, 2020, Reuters. Indonesia will increase maritime security operations near some of its…