Pakistan is bracing for more protests as an alliance of opposition parties builds momentum for a nationwide series of rallies calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam PM tells Samsung to set up chip plant
He made the suggestion at a meeting on Tuesday with the South Korean company’s vice chairman, Lee Jae-yong, who is ona three-day business trip to Vietnam to explore business opportunities , the ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba Secures Two Major Business Wins, Asserting its Dominance in China
Asia's largest corporation, founded by the billionaire Jack Ma, took control of a leading hypermarket chain and won approval for the listing of an offshoot in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Nokia to provide enterprise IoT services to Smart in the Philippines
Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced that it has been selected by Philippines-based telecommunications and ... Thanks to the flexible, invest-as-you-grow business model, operators can go-to-market ... ( read original story ...)
Macau casinos seen posting over $1 billion combined quarterly loss amid pandemic
Macau casino operators are expected to post a combined loss of more than US$800 million (S$1.08 billion) in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) for the quarter ended ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh needs to rebrand itself to attract more investors
Could Bangladesh be the next Indonesia? Additionally, Bangladesh doesn’t just have the local talent, but it now has government support as well with the launch of a fun ... ( read original story ...)
Can the expected travel bubble burst Hong Kong and Singapore’s supposed rivalry?
If you believe everything you read, Hong Kong and Singapore have long enjoyed a healthy rivalry, battling it out for financial supremacy in Asia. In February, The Financial Times reported that ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong Philharmonic reviews infection controls as quarantined musician criticises previous ‘inconsiderate’ approach
Hong Kong's top orchestra is consulting stakeholders - including its own musicians - as part of a review of its infection control measures at rehearsals and performances after a clarinettist tested ... ( read original story ...)
Fraud attempts against businesses in India doubled in lockdown: Report
There was a doubling of online fraud attempts against businesses in India during the initial days of the lockdown and the same went down subsequently as the economy began unlocking, an American inform ... ( read original story ...)
UAE, Bahrain tech leaders gauge impact of Israel accords on business
The normalization deals between Israel and Gulf countries Bahrain and UAE will pave the way to IT innovation and the transfer of technology and expertise, say enterprise tech leaders — but it will ... ( read original story ...)