Cross-border travel between Singapore and Malaysia kicks off
SINGAPORE, Aug 17, 2020, ST. Factory operator Nurul Hidayah Norezan was among dozens of Malaysians…
Third stage of Russia’s coronavirus vaccine research may begin in 7-10 days
MOSCOW, Aug 16, 2020, TASS. The third (post-registration) stage of the research on the coronavirus…
Peru’s Sundays nationwide curfew prioritizes health and lives: PM
LIMA, Aug 16, 2020, ANDINA. Prime Minister Walter Martos on Saturday affirmed that the return…
Argentina’s social distancing extended until Aug 30
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 16, 2020, Merco Press. Argentina extended until Aug 30 restrictions taken against…
‘Advanced negotiations’: Australia aiming to lock in Covid-19 vaccine deal
SYDNEY, Aug 16, 2020, SMH. Australia is poised to sign a multi-million dollar deal with…
Malaysia back on good terms with India and China: Foreign minister
TANJUNG MALIM, Aug 16, 2020, Bernama. Malaysia has returned to being on good terms with…
Khmer Win Party leader arrested over alleged incitement
PHNOM PENH, Aug 16, 2020, Khmer Times. Khmer Win Party leader Soung Sophorn was arrested…
Car sales in Vietnam expand for three consecutive months
HANOI, Aug 16, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Car sales number in Vietnam in the first…
[Analytics] Indonesia’s growing labour gender gap?
A 2019 survey which included five ASEAN member states – Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and…
India not to give in to any PLA demand over disengagement and de-escalation
NEW DELHI, Aug 16, 2020, Hindustan Times. With the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) drawing up…
Gold sales in India hit an all-time low
MUMBAI, Aug 16, 2020, AFP. Jewellers in the traditionally lucrative Indian gold market are struggling…
Japanese firms shifting focus to Southeast Asia as US and China clash: JETRO
A rising number of Japanese companies are expanding in Southeast Asia but scaling down in…