India is unlikely to be affected by irregularities reported by the World Bank in data for preparing the Ease of Doing Business ranking. On Thursday, World Bank informed about the data irregularity and …
India experiences an economic storm as the coronavirus rages
Analysts say India’s economy likely shrank by about 20 percent in the April-June quarter as country went into lockdown.
India’s business climate has been continuously improving: Niti Aayog CEO
India’s business climate has been continuously improving and the government will work tirelessly to make India one of the easiest countries to invest and create wealth, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant …
India battles black market in used gloves and masks
Indian police are battling a booming black market in used face masks and surgical gloves scavenged in some cases from hospital refuse tips, as people scramble for cheap coronavirus protection.
Xinhua Silk Road: China’s Quanzhou rolls out multiple measures to optimize business environment
Quanzhou City, located in southeast China’s Fujian Province, has rolled out a series of measures to optimize business environment. Quanzhou …
Georgia Gets Cash Crush Befitting a Battleground
GOP Sen. David Perdue rakes in funds from outside groups to fight strong Democratic challenge from Jon Ossoff; talk of a payroll-tax cut raises Social Security as an issue, and more in Washington Wire …
Singapore seeks ‘quality over quantity’ when it comes to foreign workers, trade minister says
Chan Chun Sing insisted Singapore will remains ‘open and connected’ despite tightening restrictions of foreign workers to protect local jobs.
Consultations to name new PM in Lebanon to begin on Monday
The office of Lebanon’s president said Friday that binding consultations with members of Parliament to designate a new prime minister will begin early next week. Monday’s consultations will coincide …
Laos govt urges people to stay vigilant against Covid-19 and dengue
The Laos Ministry of Health on Friday urged people to remain vigilant against the coronavirus, even though no new Covid-19 case has been reported for 13 days.
Inflation in Laos remains high, says govt
VIENTIANE, Aug. 28 (Xinhua): The Consumer Price Index (CPI) remains high in Laos despite the Laos government stepped up measures to curb rising prices at Laos markets.