Pakistan planned to launch its own WhatsApp-like messaging app, Smart Office, by June 2021, announced Minister for IT and Telecom. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Changan Alsvin Receives 17,000 Pre-Bookings in Pakistan [Interview]
It has only been a little over a month since the launch of the highly anticipated Changan Alsvin in Pakistan and, as expected, it has been welcomed with an extremely overwhelming response. Enthusiasts ... ( read original story ...)
India boosts of fastest growing eco-system for startups; exceeds 41000 entities: Commerce & Industry Minister
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that Indian startup ecosystem has made big progress in the last five years since the launch of Startup India. He said this while ... ( read original story ...)
India took ‘very decisive’ steps to deal with coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences: IMF chief
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has praised India for taking "very decisive" steps to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences ... ( read original story ...)
CNY 2021 unlikely to boost Macau casinos say observers
Recent advisory notices issued by a number of local authorities in mainland China, calling on residents not to travel during the February Chinese New Year (CNY) break, further clouds the prospects for ... ( read original story ...)
Mass market play record 65pct Macau GGR in 4Q: govt
The contribution of mass was a record quarterly high since the market-liberalisation era at the start of the current century, according to official data. VIP baccarat, which in 2019 accounted for as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy activists confront their Trump dilemma
Many opposed to China’s repression, including in Taiwan, put their faith in the U.S. leader — but overlook his undemocratic actions. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security chief says communications surveillance can come under security law
Hong Kong's security chief said on Friday that police surveillance of communications can come under the city's national security law, potentially giving officers broader powers of interception. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security chief says police surveillance under security law is not subject to existing rules
Hong Kong's security chief said on Friday that police surveillance of communications under the city's national security law is not subject to rules under the financial hub's Interception of ... ( read original story ...)
Lawyer, others arrested by Hong Kong national security unit
Hong Kong police on Thursday said they arrested 11 people on suspicion of assisting offenders who are believed to be the 12 Hong Kong activists detained at sea by mainland ... ( read original story ...)