Speaking of Reliance Jio Platforms, the top Indian telecom operator said on Saturday it has secured another investment. L Catterton, a U.S. private equity firm will invest $250 million for a 0.39% …
‘Pandemic Card to Tighten Grip’: Tibetan Activists in Exile Blast China’s New Security Law for Hong Kong
Tibetan activists say policies being imposed by the Communist Party of China in Hong Kong bear resemblance to what the Chinese government has been doing in other regions like Tibet.
How the killing of George Floyd exposed Hong Kong activists’ uneasy relationship with Donald Trump
The US president may be the pro-democracy movement’s biggest backer, but some protesters feel they are being used …
Hong Kong protesters are no heroes
As a regular citizen of Hong Kong who is not a rioter, nor a communist or tycoon, it has been irritating to watch reports from CNN and BBC on HK protesters as if they are heroes and have been in the …
The Maldives will welcome tourists from July – with no restrictions
The picturesque islands that make up the Maldives are set to welcome travellers back next month, so a trip to the famously luxe destination, which is a honeymoon hotspot thanks to its fancy hotels, …
Singapore Equity Analysts Aren’t as Optimistic as Global Funds
Analyst expectations for Singapore equities have yet to catch up with the optimism displayed by some global investors.
IMF Bailout of Lebanon Must Serve to Weaken Hezbollah
Despite the ongoing danger of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the people of Lebanon took to the streets in early June to protest the government’s mismanagement of a worsening economic crisis, as …
Fresh protests in Lebanon over worst economic crisis in decades
There were violent scenes as protesters took to the streets across the country for the third consecutive day …
390 OFWs arrive at NAIA from Laos and Norway —DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said 390 more returning overseas Filipino workers arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Saturday.
Israel and Azerbaijan: An unbreakable strategic partnership
On June 2, according to The Jerusalem Post and other media outlets, Israel Aerospace Industries officially announced the successful test completion of an operational-tactical missile system with a …