International tourism to plunge up to 80 per cent due to coronavirus: UN
MADRID, May 8, 2020, AFP. The number of international tourist arrivals could plunge by 60…
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US push for Taiwan WHO observer status seen falling flat in Southeast Asia
HONG KONG, May 8, 2020, SCMP. Southeast Asian nations already straining from the United States-China…
Hong Kong bars to reopen after weeks of Covid-19 shutdown from May 8
HONG KONG, May 7, 2020, SCMP. Bars will reopen across Hong Kong on Friday after…
[Analytics] How will Covid-19 reshape Asia’s energy future?
While the global coronavirus pandemic continues to have significant macro-level political and economic impacts on…
Hanoi considers allowing beauty care and barber shops to reopen
HANOI, May 7, 2020, The Hanoi Times. The city’s authorities will allow beauty care and…
Cambodia’s garment factory furloughs nearly 2,000 workers amid pandemic
PHNOM PENH, May 7, 2020, The Khmer Times. Nearly 2,000 garment workers are now in…
Thai second phase of easing lockdown measures to force from May 17
BANGKOK, May 7, 2020, The Nation. The second phase of easing the country’s lockdown will…
Philippine broadcaster ABS-CBN seeks Supreme Court injunction on NTC cease and desist order
MANILA, May 7, 2020, PhilStar. ABS-CBN Corp. ran to the Supreme Court on Thursday to…
Trade between Cambodia and the US up to 35 per cent in Q1
PHNOM PENH, May 7, 2020, VNA. Two-way trade turnover between Cambodia and the US reached…
India searching for pretext for false flag operation: Pakistani PM
ISLAMABAD, May 7, 2020, Pakistan Today. Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday warned the world about…
[Analytics] Managing supply chain risk in a post-COVID-19 world
The coronavirus pandemic has called into question several assumptions which have underpinned global trade for…
New fund to resolve Singapore’s food waste treatment problem starts from May 18
SINGAPORE, Nay 7, 2020, ST. The National Environment Agency (NEA) has committed $1.76 million to…