According to Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) head Bahlil Lahadalia, the agency has completed 60 percent of the relocation process for some firms. ( read original story ...)
India’s farm trade may rebound in second half of 2020: Fitch Solutions
Labour shortages partly a result of many migrant workers heading back to their home villages to look for subsistence likely constrained some plantings. ( read original story ...)
EU business body fears China-EU investment deal will not be finished this year
The president of European Union Chamber of Commerce in China said on Tuesday that he doubts the China-EU investment agreement will be finished this year. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Leader Says She Still Hasn’t Seen Draft Text of Security Law
We have not seen the complete details of the proposed legislation,” she said. “We were commenting on what we have seen.” ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she won’t select judges for national security cases
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday she will not select judges to preside over cases brought under the city's new security law, an apparent attempt to assuage concerns about the controversial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong records sixth coronavirus death: Cable TV
A 72-year-old man died in Hong Kong from coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the death toll from COVID-19 in the city to six, local television Cable TV said. ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s crackdown at schools – bad for students, bad for teachers and tragic for Hong Kong
Who is going to pay the dearest price for Beijing’s crackdown on Hong Kong’s core values and freedoms? The answer is the same now as it was in 2012 when an unknown teenager by the name of Joshua Wong ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Raps China for Military Activity, Says It Should Fight Virus Instead
China should focus on fighting the resurgent coronavirus in Beijing rather than "disturbing" Taiwan with military drills near the Chinese-claimed island, Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters ... ( read original story ...)
INS Airavat ferries 198 stranded Indians from Maldives
As many as 198 Indians stranded in Maldives were brought to V.O. Chidambaranar port in Tuticorin on Tuesday morning by Indian Navy ship Airavat, said a defence official.The repatriation is part of Ope ... ( read original story ...)
200 Indian evacuees from Maldives arrive in TN
As many as 200 stranded Indian nationals were repatriated by the Indian Navy from Maldives as part of the Samudra Setu mission of the Government of India. ( read original story ...)