India's government detained at least 75 Kashmiri political leaders and activists to forestall political unrest after an alliance of Kashmir's regional political parties won a local election, leaders ... ( read original story ...)
China to hold annual parliament meeting from March 5
China will begin the annual meeting of its top legislative body on March 5 in the capital Beijing, official state media Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
China Will Overtake U.S. as Top Global Economy by 2028 Thanks to Superior COVID Response: Report
The British Centre for Economics and Business Research said Saturday the pandemic had "tipped this rivalry in China's favour." ... ( read original story ...)
Russia to allocate to Kyrgyzstan USD 20M for payment of salaries and pensions
It is specified that the Russian Government will allocate USD 20 million for gratis to cover the financial gap in Kyrgyzstan's budget in terms of payments of salaries to public sector workers, ... ( read original story ...)
People’s Leasing & Finance appoints new CEO
Sri Lanka’s leading non-bank finance sector company, People’s Leasing & Finance PLC appointed Shamindra Marcelline as its new CEO/GM with effect from 20th November 2020. The new CEO/GM Marcelline ... ( read original story ...)
Reforms, currency devaluation key to stabilise Iraq’s economy: IMF
Fiscal reforms in Iraq combined with the recent devaluation of the exchange rate are “critically important steps to help reduce large external and fiscal imbalances and ensure the country’s economic ... ( read original story ...)
In the Words of Hiba Hussein: “This Project Added Value to my Personal and Professional Life” – UN Women Article
Currently, I earn a good income that meets my needs and helps me improve and sustain my business. I have a variety of customers, including individuals, companies, radio stations and YouTube channels. ( read original story ...)
USAID assists Uzbekistan in joining International Plant Protection Convention
With US Agency for International Development’ (USAID) support, Uzbekistan has joined the International Plant Protectio ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea, once hailed as early COVID success, sees spike in cases
South Korea had seemed to be winning the fight against the coronavirus ... Yoo also feels that the government's middling approach to social distancing, which has targeted specific business activities ... ( read original story ...)
After early success, S. Korea sleepwalks into virus crisis
South Korea had seemed to be winning the fight against the coronavirus: Quickly ramping up its testing, contact-tracing and quarantine efforts paid off when it weathered an early outbreak without the ... ( read original story ...)