Belt and Road construction forges ahead despite pandemic in Cambodia, Laos and Indonesia
PHNOM PENH, Jun 3, 2020, Xinhua. Although the COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted life and…
[Analytics] SpaceX success: No shortage of Kremlin sour grapes
There’s nothing like a sore loser — and the Russians seem to take the cake…
Over 432,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning June 3
MOSCOW, Jun 3, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 432,000 cases, officials…
Phillipine govt allows to put certain places on localized lockdown if two or more coronavirus cases are reported
MANILA, Jun 3, 2020, Rappler. Government response teams may put certain places on lockdown if…
Pan American Health Organization warns Mexico not to reopen the economy if virus continues spreading
MEXICO, Jun 3, 2020, Mexico News Daily. The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has warned…
50 large mining companies have authorization to restart operations in Peru
LIMA, Jun 3, 2020, ANDINA. As part of the first phase of the economic revival,…
Japan researchers create tiny bronchi to develop drug for Covid-19
TOKYO, Jun 3, 2020, Kyodo. A team of Japanese researchers has succeeded in creating miniature…
Mandatory QR registration test draws mixed reaction from businesses, visitors in S. Korea
SEOUL/DAEJEON, Jun 3, 2020, Yonhap. Three days into the government’s experiment of using quick response…
Safe distancing not mandatory but commuters try their best to stay apart on public transport: Singapore’s official
SINGAPORE, Jun 3, 2020, Today. Litigation secretary Joanne Lau, 22, left her home for work…
UK to change immigration rules for Hong Kong citizens if China passes law: PM
LONDON, Jun 3, 2020, BBC. Britain will change its immigration rules and offer millions of…
[Analytics] Vietnam’s party politics back on centre stage
Vietnam’s political stage is heating up again after the country’s internationally-lauded success in containing COVID-19….
Bangladeshi apparel, footwear exporters see 77 per cent decline in revenue
DHAKA, Jun 3, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Bangladeshi export oriented apparel and footwear manufacturers have seen…