[Analytics] The Singapore Model: Advocacy in an Authoritarian State
On November 26 2016, Singaporean activist Jolovan Wham organized an event called “Civil Disobedience and…
Russian Arctic’s digitalization to be discussed at the international conference in Moscow on Feb
MOSCOW, Feb 6, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian Deputy Minister of Energy Yevgeny Grabchak will…
Indonesia’s thirst for biodiesel may undercut global palm oil supply
JAKARTA, Feb 6, 2020, Jakarta Globe. The Indonesian Palm Oil Association, or Gapki, said on…
[Analytics] China virus infects Myanmar Belt and Road plans
In mid-January, Chinese President Xi Jinping made a historic visit to Myanmar with a pocket…
No plans so far to include US, Canada, UK into Russian e-visas project: MFA
MOSCOW, Feb 6, 2020, TASS. So far, Russia has no plans to include the United…
Vietnam’s trade with China hits $8.29B in January
HANOI, Feb 6, 2020, VNA. Vietnam’s trade with China last month reached 8.29 billion USD,…
India’s divisive protests could help Modi’s party in New Delhi election test
NEW DELHI, Feb 6, 2020, Reuters. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party face…
Malaysia’s PM mum on AirAsia-Airbus scandal, but says ‘offsets are not bribes’
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6, 2020, Malay Mail. Getting offsets in large business deals is normal as…
Bank of Japan, ECB and other central banks to discuss starting digital currencies
TOKYO, Feb 6, 2020, Kyodo. Six major central banks, including the Bank of Japan and…
Hotel revenues take a hit as cancellation numbers grow in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Feb 6, 2020, The New Paper. Hotel occupancy here has been badly hit by…
Mahatma Gandhi may be trailer for you, he is life for us: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Feb 6, 2020, Hindustan Times. In his reply to the motion of thanks…
Myanmar’s Mandalay Region to ready towns for migrant influx
MANDALAY CITY, Feb 6, 2020, Myanmar Times. Mandalay Region is developing urban plans in all…