They also agreed to enhance cooperation on climate change issues through the Coalition of Finance Ministers on Climate Change that Finland co-Chairs. Momen flagged Bangladesh’s work on the Mujib ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s government wants Elon Musk to build a new SpaceX launchpad on a small island. Residents say it would threaten livelihoods and the environment.
Indonesia has some of the world's largest deposits of copper and nickel - two materials key for making rockets and batteries for Tesla's electric vehicles. Tesla, of which Musk is also CEO, is already ... ( read original story ...)
China Appears to Ban ‘Stock Market’ From Social Media Search
China’s stock rout turned so extreme that state-backed funds intervened to calm the market on Tuesday, but authorities appeared to make it somewhat difficult to find out what happened on the mainland. ( read original story ...)
China’s Stock Rally Is Out of Time
The shares are suffering from the same rotation away from tech and growth as in the U.S. but don’t enjoy the same comfort blanket from the central bank. ( read original story ...)
China’s uneven recovery from Covid has been ‘understated,’ says S&P economist
China's services sector is recovering much slower than expected, said Shaun Roache, chief economist for Asia-Pacific at S&P Global Ratings. ( read original story ...)
Macau’s good pandemic prevention work deserves more tourism from Mainland China – Gov’t
The Chief Executive said, in an interview with a Chinese state agency, that the "good work in the prevention of the pandemic" in the SAR just ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong politician Ted Hui to settle in Australia, likely angering China – as it happened
Hong Kong is China’s Hong Kong ... The home affairs minister will take charge of government business during the sitting – meaning you’ll be seeing a bit more of him than you usually do. The leader of ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Cathay Pacific slumps to $2.8bn loss as Hong Kong quarantine measures bite deeper
Business urges Frost to cool trade tensions with Brussels ‘Everyone is freaking out’: Saudi Arabia’s ultimatum rattles big business Fresh wave of Covid infections will hit UK this year, experts say US ... ( read original story ...)
Private sector in Brunei the engine of growth: minister
The private sector is the engine of growth while the public sector acts as the facilitator in generating a conducive environment in promoting and supporting investment in the private sector. ( read original story ...)
Soneva offers luxurious villa ownership in the Maldives
Hidden amongst dense jungle or perched over the azure waters of a remote private lagoon, Soneva's luxurious Private Residences are a welcome retreat from the stresses of the outside world. Introduced ... ( read original story ...)