India’s agri exports skyrocket amid pandemic
NEW DELHI, Aug 18, 2020, FE. As the economy comes to a standstill amid the…
Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani is on a shopping spree in race against Amazon
NEW DELHI, Aug 18, 2020, ToI. Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man who spent the early…
India’s economic recovery unlikely this year as pandemic rages on
NEW DELHI, Aug 18, 2020, India Today. India’s economic recovery may take much longer than…
[Analytics] Will Japan continue to finance international coal projects?
Japan’s support for international coal projects has been the subject of unrelenting criticism. The release…
Vaccines from ‘friends’ China, Russia not for free: Philippine president Duterte
MANILA, Aug 18, 2020, PhilStar. President Rodrigo Duterte said he would ask China and Russia…
Huawei faces fresh US sanctions that put its entire business at risk
HONG KONG, Aug 18, 2020, CNN Business. The United States has cut off Huawei’s access…
Metro Manila mayors eye stricter community quarantine
MANILA, Aug 18, 2020, The Manila Times. The recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for…
S. Korea, US kick off joint summertime exercise
SEOUL, Aug 18, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea and the United States on Tuesday kicked off…
Malaysia’s govt launches RM500M sukuk to recover economy
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysia’s first digital sukuk, the RM500 million Sukuk Prihatin…
Vietnamese fishing boats caught in Thai waters
PATTANI, Aug 18, 2020, Bangkok Post. Four Vietnamese vessels were seized and the 36 crewmen…
China launches anti-dumping investigation into Australian wine
BEIJING, Aug 18, 2020, AFP. China on Tuesday ramped up tensions with Australia after it…
Ainu minority files lawsuit against Japan govt on salmon fishing rights
SAPPORO, Aug 18, 2020, Kyodo. A group of Ainu, an ethnic minority in northern Japan,…