CMT, CCT in proposed merger to form third largest real estate investment trusts in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE, Jan 22, 2020, BT. The Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) sector is witnessing…
6 people dead, almost 300 infected as China confirms Wuhan virus can be spread by humans
HONG KONG, Jan 21, 2020, CNN. Officials in China are racing to contain the spread…
[Analytics] Australian bushfires are a warning of climate catastrophe. Is Hong Kong listening?
As horrific as the recent bush fires in Australia have been, a satellite image attributed…
China’s ex-Interpol president Meng Hongwei jailed for 13½ years for corruption
TIANJIN, Jan 21, 2020, CCTV. The former head of the international policing agency Interpol was…
SE Asian consumers excited about high speeds 5G brings
SINGAPORE, Jan 21, 2020, BT. Faster data transfer speed is what South-east Asian consumers are…
[Analytics] Pulling a Xi Jinping? Vladimir Putin’s power play for modern Russia is not what you think
Russia is the world’s largest, most complex state to govern and it seldom acts for…
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro will be India’s Republic Day chief guest on Jan 26
NEW DELHI, Jan 21, 2020, Hindustan Times. Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro will be the chief…
Trump’s lawyers urge Senate to reject impeachment, acquit him speedily
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 21, 2020, Xinhua. U.S. President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Monday argued that…
Media can pioneer in nation-building: Bangladesh minister
DHAKA, Jan 21, 2020, The Bangladesh Today. Terming mass media as the fourth organ of…
Vietnam, Cambodia sign agreement against transnational crimes
HANOI, Jan 21, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Drug crime remains one of the biggest problems…
Wuhan virus: China reports fourth death in pneumonia outbreak, 15 medical workers infected
SHANGHAI, Jan 21, 2020, Reuters, Bloomberg. A fourth person has died from pneumonia in the…
Vietnam aims for $9B worth of fishery exports in 2020
HANOI, Jan 21, 2020, VNA. Vietnam has targeted to earn 9 billion USD from fishery…