An escaped tiger that killed a keeper at a zoo on Borneo island has been captured alive after a day on the loose, police said. The white Bengal tiger was found wandering in a jungle surrounding Sinka ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments
India has approved the shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Cambodia and plans to supply Mongolia and Pacific Island states, officials said on Sunday, as supplies arrived in Afghanistan - all part of the ... ( read original story ...)
One of world’s richest nations taps wealth fund as cash dries up
To generate liquidity, the government began last year swapping its best assets for cash with the $600bn Future Generations Fund. ( read original story ...)
Cambodia, EuroCham to boost SME, technology, science and green industry
Cambodia and European Union (EU) are committed to join hands in boosting the development of SME, technology, science and green industry in Cambodia. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam leaps on carbon credit craze
Once a policy to apply forest environmental and CO2 indicators is officially approved, Vietnam may participate more actively in the sale and purchase of carbon credits for both enterprises and ... ( read original story ...)
Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for Feb. 8-14
Finance Ministry to release preliminary balance of payments statistics for December, whole of 2020. -- Cabinet Office to release results of monthly "economy watchers" survey for January. With consumer ... ( read original story ...)
India’s rating shouldn’t come under pressure due to higher deficit: DEA Secretary Tarun Bajaj
Given the credibility of the numbers projected in the Budget, he hoped that the global rating agencies would retain India's sovereign rating at the existing levels. ( read original story ...)
With Forex Reserves At Lifetime High Of Over $590 Billion, India Becomes “Net Creditor”: MoS Finance Anurag Thakur
MoS Thakur also emphasised that India is standing back on its feet as the economy is chartering a V-shaped recovery. ( read original story ...)
Stock bulls turn to earnings after India’s budget-sparked rally
Rising optimism over earnings comes after the government unveiled a $500 billion spending plan in its budget on Feb 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Budget 2021: India notifies about concessions to its citizens living in Gulf, abroad
India has formally notified a major economic concession to its citizens living abroad, allowing them to set up one person companies (OPCs) in their home country. Until now, the facility was available ... ( read original story ...)