Here are news, reports and events that may affect Turkish financial markets on Friday. The lira stood at 7.45 against the U.S. dollar at 0410 GMT, little changed from its close on Thursday after ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Seeks to Boost Fisheries Exports to Keep Growth Swimming
(Bloomberg) -- Vietnam is trying to reverse a decline in fisheries shipments, one of the country’s biggest dollar earners, to keep its economy growing amid the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia September 4
The steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control, at a meeting in Hanoi on September 3, therefore assigned the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Health to help ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam May Allow Investors to Short Stocks for the First Time
Investors in Vietnam’s equity market may be allowed for the first time to short stocks under a proposal put forward by the country’s Ministry of Finance. ( read original story ...)
Japan Second-Quarter GDP Slump May Be Worse Than Expected as Leadership Race Looms: Reuters Poll
Japan's economy likely shrank more than previously estimated in the second quarter as capital expenditure took a hit from the coronavirus pandemic, a Reuters poll showed, highlighting the challenge ... ( read original story ...)
Airline CEO to Boeing: Help us now or lose our business
According to a report from Reuters, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar al-Baker said the carrier has reached an agreement with European manufacturer Airbus on new aircraft delivery deferrals to help give his ... ( read original story ...)
LA pop-up The Bad Jew specializes in treif takes on Jewish food
If selling pork-based deli sandwiches is wrong, rising Los Angeles-based culinary artist Rebecca King doesn't want to be right -- and her growing customer base would agree ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s business status weathers COVID-19 pandemic
Georgia’s economic climate is showing positive signs despite restrictions enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: PM Muhyiddin hopes Malaysia, Singapore can finalise procedures for daily commuting
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed hope that Singapore and Malaysia would soon finalise arrangements for daily ... ( read original story ...)
Laos to lose favourable trading status
Laos could face a trade loss of $102 million under the special tariff scheme if the country graduates from the UN’s Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2024, a recent study found. A research paper ... ( read original story ...)