[Analytics] Japan’s economy plagued by virus risk
As the globe braces for a potential pandemic, few economies are more vulnerable than Japan….
Indian forces martyred 21 Kashmiris in January
ISLAMABAD, Feb 2, 2020, Pakistan Today. Indian troops martyred 21 Kashmiris in January, as New…
S. Korea to ban entry from China’s Hubei province
SEOUL, Feb 2, 2020, The Korea Herald. South Korea on Sunday decided to bar entry…
Suntory to sell bottles of long-aged whisky for $27,500 each
TOKYO, Feb 2, 2020, Kyodo. Suntory Spirits Ltd. will sell 100 bottles of long-aged single…
[Analytics] How the coronavirus outbreak played out on China’s social media
Amid a vacuum in state action, netizens asked each other for help with the coronavirus…
Lao PM calls for better trained workforce, labour data improvement
VIENTIANE, Feb 2, 2020, Vientiane Times. Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has called for authorities in…
Highest share of candidates in Delhi Assembly Election 2020 with criminal cases: election watchdog
NEW DELHI, Feb 2, 2020, Hindustan Times. This year’s Delhi assembly election will see the…
Coronavirus contributes to 17.9 percent drop in Cambodia’s foreign tourist arrivals in January
PHNOM PENH, Feb 2, 2020, The Khmer Times. Cambodia’s famed Angkor Archeological Park attracted a…
Electric vehicles to be levied lower registration tax in Thailand
BANGKOK, Feb 2, 2020, The Nation. The Department of Land Transport is joining the campaign…
Pompeo arrives in Kazakhstan for talks on bilateral cooperation
NUR-SULTAN, Feb 2, 2020, TASS. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in the capital…
Kiribati, FSM, Marshall Islands ban travellers from countries where the coronavirus has been confirmed
PALIKIR, Feb 2, 2020, RNZ. In the wake of the World Health Organization declaring the…
[Analytics] Forget Britain’s Huawei fumble, China’s helping Malaysia find its 5G spot
Nearly 30 years ago, Malaysia set its sights on achieving self-sufficiency and full industrialisation by…