Safe distancing not mandatory but commuters try their best to stay apart on public transport: Singapore’s official
SINGAPORE, Jun 3, 2020, Today. Litigation secretary Joanne Lau, 22, left her home for work…
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Bangladeshi apparel, footwear exporters see 77 per cent decline in revenue
DHAKA, Jun 3, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Bangladeshi export oriented apparel and footwear manufacturers have seen…
Malaysian job losses could hit over two million: Survey
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 3, 2020, Malay Mail. A recent survey by recruitment company JobStreet has…
Thai Chon Buri province vendors pray for tourists after 2-month shutdown
BANGKOK, Jun 3, 2020, Bangkok Post. After having had to close their businesses for two…
Foreign tourist arrivals in April decline by 87.44 per cent in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Jun 3, 2020, ANTARA. Foreign tourist arrivals in April 2020 decreased sharply by 87.44…
90 per cent cut on land, building taxes in Thailand
BANGKOK, Jun 2, 2020, Bangkok Post. The cabinet has approved the cut of the tax…
Well-known among tourists Malaysia’s Sabah state allows visitors from other states
KOTA KINABALU, Jun 2, 2020, FMT. The Sabah government has decided to allow visitors from…
[Analytics] India’s economic struggle started long before coronavirus
The coronavirus crisis may have played a key role in amplifying India’s economic woes but…
UK ministers ‘looking at ways to relax travel quarantine rule’
LONDON, Jun 2, 2020, BBC. The government is looking at ways to relax the 14-day…
Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting in Vanuatu to be postponed
PORT VILA, Jun 2, 2020, RNZ. Vanuatu’s government has decided to postpone this year’s Pacific…
Malaysia’s PM Muhyiddin to unveil short-term economic recovery plan this month: Minister
PUTRAJAYA, Jun 2, 2020, Bernama. The Short-Term Economic Recovery Plan for June to December 2020…
Over 9.8 million people tested during Wuhan’s city-wide coronavirus testing
WUHAN, Jun 2, 2020, CGTN. Results of Wuhan’s city-wide COVID-19 nucleic testing that started on…