A truck laden with kitchen sinks, cutlery, pots and pans pulls up to a warehouse in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, and workers begin to unload the goods taken from shuttered restaurants - victims of the ... ( read original story ...)
USPICC appoints two business leaders for Pakistan chapter
The US-Pakistan International Chamber of Commerce (USPICC) has appointed two leading business leaders for their Pakistan chapter. The chairman of USPICC Siddique Sheikh and the board of the chamber ... ( read original story ...)
BAT moving shared services to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The British American Tobacco (BAT) has decided to move its shared services operations from Malaysia ... ( read original story ...)
Falcon-i will now power tracking and fleet management services for Jazz business customers
Jazz' business customers can now connect and control their most ... fleet management service provider offering vehicle security and tracking solutions across Pakistan. The company is currently serving ... ( read original story ...)
China Struggles to Keep the Lights On Amid Sky-High Demand
China’s roaring industrial rebound from the pandemic has an unforeseen consequence -- the surge in power demand has left factories, office buildings and street lights in some areas straining under an ... ( read original story ...)
Macau gambles on tech for its Covid-19 recovery
Macau is betting that technology will help the gambling hub recover from its Covid-19 induced economic slump. The territory has been badly affected by travel bans because its economy is heavily ... ( read original story ...)
Macau govt leaves door open to casino concession extension
Macau’s leader has, for the first time, left the door open to a potential extension of the existing six casino concessions. In comments to reporters on Monday, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng (pictured), ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks fluctuate with US stimulus in doubt as Covid-19 variant dims recovery outlook
Hong Kong's stock benchmark swung between gains and losses amid concerns about a delay in US stimulus package to support the economy, while investors assessed the economic fallout from a series of ... ( read original story ...)
The American pirate who kicked off one of Hong Kong’s earliest major political scandals
The 1857 trial of American pirate Eli Boggs in Hong Kong was a riveting affair, filled with tales of plunder, kidnapping and murder on the high seas. But it was Boggs' two-hour closing statement that ... ( read original story ...)
Virus Success Helps Taiwan Buck Global Downturn With Enviable Growth
As the world's economies reel from the coronavirus pandemic, Taiwan is on track to end the year clocking up enviable growth -- a testament to the island's success in halting the deadly disease. ( read original story ...)