A man stands outside a closed mosque in Rawalpindi of eastern Pakistan’s Punjab province on April 19, 2020. (Xinhua/) RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, April 20 (Xinhua) — The ongoing COVID-19 lockdown in …
Breakingviews – India erects low wall against Chinese money
The Great Wall against Chinese acquisitions is extending into India. Foreign direct investment from the People’s Republic will now require government approval, which could slow development in key …
India begins easing some lockdown restrictions
Most of the new measures are targeted at easing pressure on the farming sector.
India coronavirus lockdown: What stays open and what stays shut
India has eased some restrictions imposed as part of a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Most of the new measures are targeted at easing pressure on farming, which employs …
Singapore, India Cases Rise; China Vows Stimulus: Virus Update
Signs emerged that the global pandemic is easing in some hot spots, as regions from Spain to New York saw a slowdown in fatalities, though some Asian countries wrestled with worsening conditions.
Singapore, India Cases Rise; Europe Outbreak Eases: Virus Update
Signs emerged that the global pandemic is easing in some hot spots, as regions from Spain to New York saw a slowdown in fatalities, though some Asian countries wrestled with worsening conditions.
China’s Alibaba to invest $28.2 billion in cloud infrastructure as it battles Amazon, Microsoft
Alibaba has put a concerted effort on cloud computing and analysts as well as executives see it becoming a critical area in the future, despite it currently accounting for just 7% of total revenue.
Asian shares mixed as oil prices fall back; China cuts rate
Shares are mixed in Asia after Chinese banks cut a key interest rate to help cushion the impact of the pandemic on its economy …
Global supply chains will reduce dependency on China post-coronavirus: analyst
China’s status as a one-stop shop for manufacturing could be changing. Some companies are looking at diversifying their supply chains away from China after the coronavirus. Independent analyst Fraser …
New Zealand to Relax Lockdown; China Vows Stimulus: Virus Update
Signs emerged that the global pandemic is easing in some hot spots, as regions from Spain to New York saw a slowdown in fatalities, though some Asian countries wrestled with worsening conditions.