China faces historic test as pandemic stokes fears of looming unemployment crisis
BEIJING, May 11, 2020, SCMP. Years of social progress in China are at risk of…
Peru’s farming exports up 9.3 per cent in March 2020
LIMA, May 11, 2020, ANDINA. Peruvian farming exports amounted to US$420 million in March this…
Nepal-India boundary issues require a lasting solution that addresses all disputes: Analysts
KATHMANDU, May 11, 2020, The Kathmandu Post. Six months after the Kalapani uproar, Nepal is…
Laos eases restrictions, criteria announced for entry and exit
VIENTIANE, May 11, 2020, Vientiane Times. All people entering Laos will have to undergo a…
Only 1.34 per cent of the Bangladeshi farmers got the government-set price against their produce
DHAKA, May 11, 2020, Dhaka Tribine. Through its food procurement efforts, the government intends to…
[Analytics] China’s export data show increasing regional integration
China’s March export value rose 8.5% year on year, diverging widely from analyst forecasts which…
Local air travelling would take at least 12 to 15 months to recover: Cambodia’s airline operator
PHNOM PENH. May 11, 2020, The Khmer Times. The Kingdom’s airline operator said that local…
Singapore’s Parliament member down with dengue fever
SINGAPORE, May 11, 2020, The Straits Times. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and Manpower Low…
Mahathir Mohamad said he quited as Malaysia’s PM due his party’s decision to partner with corruption-tainted party
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11, 2020, Malay Mail. Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has explained that he…
Ministry to set up research group on crypto currency in Vietnam
HANOI, May 11, 2020, VNS/VNA. The Ministry of Finance has decided to set up a…
Thai govt to launch coronavirus contact-tracing app
BANGKOK, May 11, 2020, The Nation. The government will soon launch a Covid-19 contact-tracing app…
[Analytics] How to build agile, resilient supply chains against global disruptions
Despite its severity, the COVID-19 pandemic is but one of many shocks that lead to…