President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), Manil Jayesinghe recently continued to push companies in Sri Lanka to adopt integrated reporting and integrated thinkin …
Malaysia’s AirAsia considers capital raising for digital business
Malaysia’s flagship budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd AIRA.KL said on Thursday it is considering raising capital to expand its digital business. W …
Exclusive: Kazakhstan’s Kaspi May Revive London Float After Tinkoff Deal – Sources
Kazakh banking and fintech firm Kaspi.kz may revive plans to list in London within weeks, three sources told Reuters, after Yandex’s planned purchase of Russian online bank Tinkoff establishes a …
Violence plagues Afghanistan as Taliban talks struggle to take off
Deadly violence in Afghanistan has marred the first direct talks between Kabul and the Taliban, underscoring the high stakes that face the warring sides as they struggle to get negotiations off the …
Iraq Revokes Permission for Special Arbaeen Flights
By John Lee. The Government of Iraq has reportedly revoked permission for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to operate special flights to Iraq for people intending to observe Arbaeen. The move is …
“INTERMACH & SUBCON Thailand 2020” gets down to business
Deputy Permanent Secretary for Industry Ministry Panuwat Triyangkulsri and Mr. Chanin Khaochan, Investment Advisor of the Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI), chaired the opening ceremony of …
Turkey’s manufacturing capacity up in September
The capacity utilization rate (CUR) of the sector rose 1.3 percentage points on a monthly basis, the bank survey showed. The figures are based on the responses given to its business tendency survey by …
Doing business in Vietnam: Best forms of foreign investment
These new factors include COVID-19 prevention efforts as recognized by the world, showing a better response to the global crisis than many other countries and the positive growth of the economy.
Shell looking to sell stake in Philippines’ Malampaya gas project
“As part of an ongoing portfolio rationalisation to simplify and increase the resilience of its business … sell its 45% interest in the project to Philippine oil and shipping group Udenna …
Indonesia’s household spending set to take even greater hit: Fitch Solutions
Retail sales in Southeast Asia’s largest economy fell 12.3 percent in July from a year earlier, a smaller drop than the previous month’s 17.1 percent contraction, a Bank Indonesia (BI) survey found on …