Hong Kong fintech startup Qupital will offer services to eBay cross-border sellers
HONG KONG, Jun 24, 2020*, TechCrunch. Qupital, a trade financing platform, announced today that it…
Singapore PM’s brother joins opposition before polls
SINGAPORE, Jun 24, 2020, AFP. The Singapore prime minister’s estranged brother said Wednesday he has…
Japanese experts, entrepreneurs to arrive in Vietnam soon: Japan’s FM
TOKYO, Jun 24, 2020, VNS. Some 440 Japanese experts and entrepreneurs are likely to travel…
Trump visits border wall in Arizona as coronavirus cases surge in more than 10 states
SAN LUIS, Jun 24, 2020, Reuters. U.S. President Donald Trump touted his construction of a…
Mexico quake kills at least five and causes panic
MEXICO CITY, Jun 24, 2020, BBC. A powerful earthquake has shaken buildings and caused panic…
EU may bar American travelers as it reopens borders, citing failures on coronavirus
BRUSSELS, Jun 24, 2020, NYT. European Union countries rushing to revive their economies and reopen…
N. Korean leader suspends military action plans against S. Korea
SEOUL, Jun 24, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea suspended “military action plans” against South Korea during…
Bolton book offers peek into Japan’s PM Abe’s ties with US leader
TOKYO, Jun 23, 2020, The Japan Times. Although the memoir by former top U.S. official…
India urgently seeks Russian missile system after military clash with China
NEW DELHI, Jun 23, 2020, Bloomberg. India is pushing Russia to speed up the delivery…
[Analytics] Anwar-Mahathir countercoup hits a wall in Malaysia
Nearly four months after losing power in a backroom political maneuver, the Pakatan Harapan (PH)…
Russia’s president Putin has proposed to reduce key taxes for IT companies
MOSCOW, Jun 23, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Key taxes for information and communication technology (IT)…
Russia to increase personal income tax to 15 per cent for rich peoples: Putin
MOSCOW, Jun 23, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russia to increase personal income tax for salary…