Japan was the market in which heat-not-burn was first piloted, and is a useful mesocosm for understanding the products in the space. ( read original story ...)
Suganomics: What Will Follow Stalled Abenomics in Japan?
Prime minister Suga is undertaking a delicate balancing act between limiting coronavirus spread and keeping the economy running. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan to ask China for $2.7bn loan for first stage of Karachi–Peshawar rail line
Pakistan is to ask China to lend it $2.7bn to finance the upgrading of the rail line between Peshawar and Karachi at either end of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to reports in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will find its own way: minister
Taiwan will find its own way, despite not being a part of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua (王美花) said yesterday. Fifteen Asia-Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
15 countries just signed the world’s largest trade pact. The U.S. isn’t one of them.
Pacific region met Sunday to sign the world’s largest trade agreement, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The pact includes Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea, ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Airways launches its first exclusive programme for students worldwide
Qatar Airways has launched a global programme exclusive to students worldwide. Student Club is powered by the airline’s loyalty programme, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, and offers a range of benefits ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Power provides ways for customers to protect themselves during National Utility Scam Awareness Week
National Utility Scam Awareness Week is November 16 – 20, and Georgia Power is joining other electrical, water and natural gas utilities across the country to share simple tips to help customers avoid ... ( read original story ...)
Sports Biz Notebook: Georgia State looks for naming rights sponsor; UGA donations flow despite pandemic
Eric Jackson's sports business notebook includes info on Georgia State’s look for a naming-rights sponsor and the continued support of University of Georgia sports fans. ( read original story ...)
Business associations to help members tap on benefits of RCEP
Two business associations have welcomed the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), and said they will help local small and medium enterprises tap on the opportunities ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines raises $850m through convertible bond issue
These bonds will carry a coupon of 1.625 per cent per annum and be issued at par.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)