Cyber security threats on the rise as more people work from home: Survey
SINGAPORE, Oct 22, 2020, ST. Businesses in Singapore have seen a significant increase in cyber…
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Thai protesters give PM three days to quit
BANGKOK, Oct 22, 2020, Reuters. Thai protesters on Wednesday gave Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha a…
Indonesia, Japan agree to set up essential business travel corridor
JAKARTA, Oct 21, 2020, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga agreed…
Philippines seen missing goal to energize entire archipelago
MANILA, Oct 21, 2020, PhilStar. The Philippines risks missing a target to energize the entire…
Mastercard, MatchMove, Idemia to pilot fingerprint biometric card in Asia
SINGAPORE, Oct 21, 2020, BT. Mastercard, Singapore fintech MatchMove and tech company Idemia are working…
[Analytics] Chinese military base speculation hurts Cambodian people
I have always been baffled by the frequent discussion on possible Chinese military base installations…
More than 100 dead as Vietnam reels from ‘worst floods in decades’
HANOI, Oct 21, 2020, CNN. More than 100 people are dead and thousands of homes…
[Analytics] Lessons from China’s economic recovery
China has this week become the first country to inch its way back to economic…
Thailand welcomes first tourists since March
BANGKOK, Oct 21, 2020, AFP. Thailand has welcomed its first group of tourists in seven…
Pakistani pharmaceutical products exports increase record 22.6 per cent
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21, 2020, APP. Pharmaceutical products exports during First three months of current fiscal…
Thai protest leaders ‘Penguin’, ‘Rung’ denied bail
BANGKOK, Oct 21, 2020, Bangkok Post. Two protest leaders, Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak and Panusaya “Rung”…
Singapore’s TraceTogether check-ins to become mandatory from end-December
SINGAPORE, Oct 21, 2020, ST. By the end of December, checking in with the TraceTogether…