A mutated coronavirus strain said to be 10 times more infectious has reportedly been detected in Indonesia following a surge in cases. The country recorded 6166 new infections over the weekend, 3308 …
Nepal to enter air service agreement with Indonesia, Finland and Russia
Nepal is preparing to enter an air service agreement with three countries including Indonesia, Finland and Russia.A meeting of the High Level Management Group of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and …
Indonesia drive-in concert delivers live music as coronavirus rages
As night fell in the Indonesian capital, pop ensemble Kahitna took to the stage for a drive-in concert nearly two hours long that attracted eager listeners in rows of hundreds of parked cars.
India’s central bank governor earns respect of sceptics
Shaktikanta Das was quick to respond when the pandemic hit but the country now has to deal with a protracted economic crisis …
Tata: transforming a conglomerate for India and the world
The group aims to overhaul its European steel and car operations as well as cash in on ecommerce in its home country …
India coronavirus cases surge to 3.6 million
India reported 78,512 new novel coronavirus infections on Monday, slightly fewer than its record set the previous day when it posted the biggest, single-day tally of infections of any country in the …
In China’s Xinjiang, forced medication accompanies lockdown
BEIJING (AP) — When police arrested the middle-aged Uighur woman at the height of China’s coronavirus outbreak, she was crammed into a cell with dozens of other women in a …
TikTok US sale faces fresh hurdle after China tightens tech export rules
Beijing says some exports will now need government approval in move believed to be linked to Trump sale order …
Bahrain Plans Return to Debt Market With Mix of Bonds, Sukuk
Bahrain is planning to return to the dollar bond market, according to people familiar with the matter, as the country faces one of the world’s biggest budget deficits this year.The Gulf nation sent a …
Israel’s Budget Chief Quits Amid ‘Impossible’ Working Conditions
The head of Israel’s government budget office said he’s quitting, and took aim at the country’s finance minister for creating an environment that made it “impossible” to create economic certainty in …