Malaysia’s king to meet political party leaders to obtain input on purported support
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13, 2020, Malay Mail. Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today…
Russia’s flagship tech forum Open Innovations to be held online and free to join
MOSCOW/SKOLKOVO, Oct 12, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. The Open Innovations Forum, Russia’s major international forum…
Deposit rates fall to record low as credit growth crawls in Vietnam
HANOI, Oct 12, 2020, VN Express. Commercial banks have lowered their deposit interest rates to…
Indonesia’s economic recovery began in third quarter of 2020: Minister
JAKARTA, Oct 12, 2020, ANTARA. Indonesia’s economic recovery began in the 2020 third quarter (Q3)…
Malaysia’s police to mount roadblocks again in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12, 2020, Bernama. Police will enforce roadblocks in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and…
No volunteers inoculated with Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine got infected: Gamaleya Institute
MOSCOW, Oct 12, 2020, Sputnik. None of the 2,000 volunteers inoculated with both portions of…
China moves to curb yuan strength, making it cheaper to bet against the currency
SINGAPORE, Oct 12, 2020, CNBC. The Chinese yuan fell on Monday following recent months of…
Twitter adds warning to ‘immune’ tweet by US president Trump
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct 12, 2020, Fox News. As President Trump on Sunday declared he was…
Economic recovery to be sluggish in the Philippines: World Bank
MANILA, Oct 12, 2020, HRM Asia. Weighed down by a continuing cycle of repeated strict…
La Niña to impact Pacific
WELLINGTON, Oct 12, 2020, RNZ. The La Niña weather pattern is officially underway in the…
Malaysia’s govt eyeing consolidation of cash handouts after budget 2021: Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12, 2020, Bernama. The government may consider consolidating its direct cash assistance…
Nepal’s govt lifts restriction on alcohol, luxury vehicles import
KATHMANDU, Oct 12, 2020, The Himalayan Times. The government has lifted restrictions on the import…