India and Nepal will hold review mechanism dialogue next week to take stock of the progress of the ongoing projects in the Himalayan nation, sources said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
South Korea Digital Gift Card (e-Gift Card) Market to Cross $3.2 Billion by 2024, Accelerated by the COVID-19 Pandemic – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "South Korea Digital Gift Card (e-Gift Card) and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Market Size and Forecast (2015-2024) - COVID-19 Update Q2 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey to miss budget deficit target – finance minister
Turkey will miss its budget deficit target this year and the deficit will likely be around 5-6% of gross domestic product, Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said on Wednesday in an interview ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon must fight corruption after Beirut blast, says German foreign minister
Germany's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Lebanon needed a government able to fight corruption and enact reforms as he toured Beirut port, scene of the devastating explosion that has kindled ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia will no longer benefit from the European Unions’s preferential trade program
For years, Cambodia and the European Union have been on a collision course over the southeast Asian country's "serious and systemic violation of human rights". ( read original story ...)
Palayan Resources Appoints Kevin Harrington as an Advisor to the Board and Consultant to the Company
PLYN is pleased to announce the appointment of Original Shark Tank Investor and Global Infomercial Inventor Kevin Harrington as an Advisor to ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabian King Salman arrives in NEOM for rest and relaxation: state news agency
Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz arrived in the NEOM economic zone on Wednesday for a period of rest and relaxation, according to state news agency SPA. The 84-year-old king had been released ... ( read original story ...)
Overbought South Korea Stock Market Nonetheless Called Higher
The South Korea stock market has finished higher in eight straight sessions, gathering almost 185 points or 8 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
The storm over Bangladesh economy has blown over
Bangladesh might be one of only two ASEAN and South Asian economies to register positive growth in 2020 despite a global recession that is shaping up to be historic in scale, according to Standard ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s coronavirus fatalities are the highest in Southeast Asia. So, why is Jokowi rushing to get back to business?
With low testing levels, it's unclear just how bad the pandemic is in Indonesia. But President Joko Widodo is keen to get the economy restarted quickly, in part, to avoid widespread social unrest. ( read original story ...)