BANGKOK (AP) — Health officials in Thailand said Tuesday that it is likely that a French woman who earlier this month tested positive for the coronavirus became infected when she stayed under ... ( read original story ...)
4th India Energy Forum CERAWeek: What all FM Nirmala Sitharaman said in her address – Top points
Sitharaman said that bio fuel effective usage and production of ethanol for being environmentally friendly is also being incentivised. ( read original story ...)
India sees pick up in consumer demand during festival season: Sitharaman
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that ... restrictions and helped by various government measures. She was speaking at the India Energy Forum organised by IHS ... ( read original story ...)
All eyes on Vietnam’s $370m ‘new retail’ group
The recently concluded Tech in Asia Conference marked our first hybrid event – other businesses, too, have revisited their business models to maintain an edge. In Vietnam, a “new retail” group called ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Minister sees GDP growth in negative zone or near zero in current fiscal
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said there ... economy in the first quarter of current fiscal (April-June), she added. Speaking at the India Energy Forum of CERAWeek, she ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam targets 15 billion-dollar private enterprises by 2025
Vietnam targets to have at least 15 billion-dollar private enterprises by 2025 and the number would rise to 20 by 2030 according to a report from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI). Vietnam ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam seeks sustainable trade relations with US
Vietnam remains steadfast in pursuing balanced and sustainable trade relations with the US, according to Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh. Head of the Party ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-US business leaders discuss COVID challenges
Business leaders from Japan and the US are meeting to discuss ideas on how to improve the economic and trade situation amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They plan to take their proposals to their ... ( read original story ...)
Local Business Crowdfunding Platform SeedIn Rebrands to BRDGE and Announces Planned Expansion Into Indonesia
Through BRDGE, the application process for SMEs to obtain credit for short-term financing to grow their business has been simplified ... BRDGE has also announced intentions to expand operations into ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Teen Activist Detained Near US Consulate: Reports
A young Hong Kong activist who was among the first arrested under Beijing's new national security law was detained on Tuesday close to the US consulate, local media and activists reported. Tony Chung, ... ( read original story ...)