The Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Scott Morrison officially launched in Sydney the first-ever Australia-United Arab Emirates Business Council aimed at deepening bilateral trade and investment ... ( read original story ...)
Alleged gov’t-linked land grabs threaten Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains
Rising across remote stretches of southeast Cambodia, the Cardamom Mountains harbor dense tropical rainforest, much of it native growth carpeting the range’s wet slopes. Due to its remoteness, the ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia to open Bangkok business council trade office
The Cambodian embassy in Bangkok will soon establish a representative office for the “Cambodia Business Council” (CBC) in the Thai capital to serve as a one-stop shop for business and trade between ... ( read original story ...)
‘Pharma exports, a new potential sector for Sri Lanka’
Agriculture is a very big part of the country’s export basket but what needs to happen is create value addition in that sector Prabhash Subasinghe – Chairman, Sri Lanka Export (Pictured) Development ... ( read original story ...)
Clinigen Launches Malaysia Office to Strengthen Presence in Southeast Asia
Clinigen Group plc (AIM: CLIN, ‘Clinigen’), the global pharmaceutical and services company, has launched its Malaysian business with an office in Kuala Lumpur. The new office is part of Clinigen’s ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s inflation slowly rises in November
South Korea's headline inflation picked up at a slower-than-expected pace in November, still remaining well below the central bank's 2.0% annual target. ( read original story ...)
Strikes by Kia and GM workers continue in South Korea
The strikes are part of far broader discontent, anger and unrest among auto workers internationally over job losses, deteriorating conditions and the health threats posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Japan to allow ‘large-scale’ overseas visitor numbers for 2020 Olympics – Nikkei
Japan aims to admit "large-scale" numbers of overseas visitors for the Tokyo Olympic Games without mandatory vaccinations or quarantines provided tourists submit negative coronavirus test results and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to allow ‘large-scale’ overseas visitors for Tokyo Games: Nikkei
Japan aims to allow "large-scale" numbers of overseas visitors to attend next year's Tokyo Olympics without mandatory vaccinations or quarantine provided they submit negative COVID-19 test results and ... ( read original story ...)
Could China replace Australian iron ore with metal from Africa?
Amid rising trade tensions, Chinese interests are keen to develop a high-quality deposit in Guinea. Analysts warn any restrictions on Australian sales to China would ‘send shockwaves through the marke ... ( read original story ...)