Chinese delivery Dada Group may raise $100M from US IPO
BEIJING, May 13, 2020, China Daily. Dada Group, a Shanghai-headquartered on-demand delivery and retail company,…
Malaysia’s Q1 GDP growth slows to 0.7 per cent
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13, 2020, Bernama. Malaysia’s economy grew moderately at 0.7 per cent in…
Political coalition Barisan Nasional pledges support for Muhyiddin as Malaysia’s PM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12, 2020, NST. The Barisan Nasional (BN) Supreme Council meeting held this…
China fires its latest underwater nuclear missile JL-3 into spotlight with science prize
BEIJING, May 12, 2020, SCMP. Researchers involved in the development of China’s most advanced submarine-launched…
New India’s lockdown will have entirely new rules: PM Modi adressed to the nation
NEW DELHI, May 12, 2020, India Today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation today….
Use of disposable masks unsustainable: Myanmar’s state counsellor
NAY PYI TAW, May 12, 2020, Myanmar Times. Myanmar’s de facto leader, Daw Aung San…
Philippine capital Metro Manila, two other areas under ‘modified’ quarantine till May 31
MANILA, May 12, 2020, The Manila Times. President Rodrigo Duterte kept Metro Manila, and two…
Russia’s presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov contracted coronavirus
MOSCOW, May 12, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian President spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he was…
US diplomat highlighted the importance of joint operations during WWII amidst White House posted that America and Great Britain had victory in 1945
VLADIVOSTOK, May 12, 2020, VladNews, Pan Pacific Agency. On May 8, the US White House…
[Analytics] The illusion of a middle power moment
To be a middle power requires a modest disbelief in power. These states take their…
Governor of the worst-affected in the Pacific Guam urges residents to avoid second wave of Covid-19
HAGATNA, May 12, 2020, RNZ. Guam’s governor is urging residents to remain vigilant to avoid…
Supportive rules key to Indonesia’s green investment future: Experts
JAKARTA, May 12, 2020, The Jakarta Post. Indonesia needs a regulatory framework that supports its…