Prayuth said the situation means Thailand must tread carefully as it relaxes rules for admitting visitors from other countries — an approach that could hinder efforts to revive the country’s lucrative ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: UAE Islamic Body OKs Vaccines Even With Pork
The United Arab Emirates’ highest Islamic authority, the UAE Fatwa Council, has ruled that coronavirus vaccines are permissible for Muslims even if they contain pork gelatin. ( read original story ...)
Turkey counts down to New Year celebration amid pandemic
People pose for photos in front of Christmas decorations at Taksim square in Istanbul Turkey on Oct 22 2020 XinhuaOsman OrsalThe pandemic has stolen a l ... ( read original story ...)
Gazprom, Turkey discuss using Turkish Stream for gas supplies to Europe
Gazprom and its Turkish partners are currently in talks on how the Turkish Stream pipeline can be used for deliveries to the European market, chief executive of the Russian holding’s export arm ... ( read original story ...)
Honeymoon could soon be over for Erdogan’s Turkey in Africa
In the nearly ten years since Recep Tayyip Erdogan made his famous visit to Mogadishu in August 2011, Turkey has rapidly become one of Somalia’s most important (and generous) international ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam launches first-ever free trade agreement portal
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on December 23 held a ceremony in Hanoi to launch the Vietnam Free Trade Agreement Portal (FTAP), at fta.moit.gov.vn, to help the domestic business community ... ( read original story ...)
SMEs in Vietnam Defy Challenges to Win in 2020
Employees of SMEs also give their employers the thumbs up HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 23 December 2020 - SMEs in Vietnam were celebrated today in a glittering ceremony highlighting ... ( read original story ...)
I returned from Vietnam 50 years ago this week | Opinion
Times were different 50 years ago. Returning U.S. military personnel were frequently treated with no respect or appreciation. ( read original story ...)
Sunlight Air takes to the skies as the newest choice for domestic travel in the Philippines
Sunlight Air is the newest player in the Philippine aviation and charter industry. It launches with a bold dedication to revolutionizing air travel by providing a new concept of “aviation service” and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Inc. Cuts Bonuses to Put More Pressure on Spending
Japanese companies have pared back year-end bonuses for employees by the most since the global financial crisis, putting additional pressure on consumer spending amid signs of a slowing economic ... ( read original story ...)