A Florida jury concluded the network smeared the man’s reputation, awarding $5 million for losses and suffering and weighing additional punitive damages.
Thailand banks on foreign investment to power economic surge
Bangkok Bank remains bullish on a surge in foreign direct investment into Thailand, anticipating it will turbocharge the nation's economy.
Putin and Iran’s president deepen defence ties with 20-year pact
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian deepened military ties between their countries on Friday by signing a 20-year strategic partnership that is likely to ...
M&A deals in Turkey estimated to be $10.1bln in 2024, KPMG Turkey says
Turkey's recent economic policies positively impacted on M&A activities with an increase in transaction volume throughout 2024 ...
AstraZeneca said to have changed management of its China unit
AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) has changed several key management positions in its China business as the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker looks to boost its sales following the recent detention of its President Leon Wang and several other scandals,
Bangladesh economy to grow 4.1% in this fiscal, says World Bank’s new report
Bangladesh’s economy may grow 4.1 percent in FY25, the WB said in its latest Global Economic Prospects released Thursday ...
China’s Q4 GDP grows 5.4% y/y, beating market forecast
China's economy grew 5.4% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, significantly beating analysts' expectations and enabling the government to meet its annual growth target.
Bangladesh to target priority sectors for foreign direct investment growth
Bangladesh is set to merge its existing five regional investment promotion agencies (IPAs) into one centre and target priority sectors.
China and Thailand detain 12 crime ring members suspected of trafficking actor to Myanmar
News of the joint crime-fighting effort comes after top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi urges Asean countries to crack down on cross-border fraud.
Japanese Retailer to Drop Defamation Suit Against Myanmar Unionist But Denies Wrongdoing
Honeys Holdings also said that 2017 allegations of labor rights violations were "one-sided" and that it's committed to respecting human rights.