India becomes second largest producer of PPE kits
NEW DELHI, Sep 18, 2020, Financial Express. With ramped up production of PPE kits, India…
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China conducts clinical trials of 11 coronavirus vaccines
BEIJING, Sep 18, 2020, TASS. Currently China is conducting clinical trials of 11 vaccines against…
Australia to ease border limits and allow more citizens home
MELBOURNE, Sep 18, 2020, Reuters. Australia said on Friday it would increase the number of…
[Analytics] Unlike Trump, Modi seems immune from criticism on coronavirus cases
India is in crisis. Its economy has crashed, with the largest slump on record decimating…
Indonesians should harbor optimism to haul country out of crisis: Official
JAKARTA, Sep 17, 2020, ANTARA. State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) Minister Erick Thohir called on the government…
New Zealand economy shrinks record 12 per cent
WELLINGTON, Sep 17, 2020, AFP. New Zealand’s economy posted a record fall in the June…
In times of Covid-19, malaria remains the number one killer of children in Central Africa
BATANGAFO, Sep 17, 2020, MSF. The hospital in Batangafo – a town of 31,000 people,…
Singapore construction industry struggles to recover as Covid cases keep workers away
SINGAPORE, Sep 17, 2020, Bloomberg. Singapore’s construction industry is bearing the brunt of ongoing virus…
Bangladeshi railway starts full-swing operation from today
DHAKA, Sep 16, 2020, The Bangladesh Today. Bangladesh Railway has started hundred percent passenger transport…
Trump fumbles during tough encounter with undecided voters
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 16, 2020, CNN. President Donald Trump faced life outside his own political…
Southeast Asia conglomerates outperformed by pure plays for first time: Report
JAKARTA, Sep 16, 2020, Jakarta Globe. Conglomerates in Southeast Asia are being outperformed by pure…
Singapore must remain open to benefit from Asia’s growth: Deputy PM
SINGAPORE, Sep 16, 2020, BT. Singapore can contribute to and benefit from Asia’s growth only…