To ensure the safety of all actors in the Red Sea basin, a framework of collaboration is a must and it must be done now, not later. ( read original story ...)
Cabotage exemption removal doesn’t block business for tech giants, says body
The Malaysia Shipowners Association says Malaysia did not experience total data shutdown during a previous cable outage. KUALA LUMPUR: The decision to revoke the cabotage exemption for foreign flagged ... ( read original story ...)
Suu Kyi’s Myanmar election win fails to excite foreign investors
Myanmar, previously seen globally as moving ... One of her close associates was initially appointed as planning and finance minister, but he resigned due to delays in financial sector reforms ... ( read original story ...)
Suu Kyi’s Myanmar election win fails to excite foreign investors
Britain's ambassador to Myanmar from 2002 to 2006 and now director of the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business, shares that assessment. Bowman told Nikkei Asia that the NLD government "was slow ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey still needs the International Monetary Fund
President Erdogan’s recent economic policy U-turn is to be applauded as an important step to stabilize the Turkish lira, but it may not be sufficient. Erdogan should therefore seek an International ... ( read original story ...)
Trump To Roll Out Stiff Bond Requirements For Visitors From ‘Overstay’ Countries, Including Iran, Afghanistan
Washington announced on November 23 that it will launch a six-month trial program next month to force visitors from about two dozen countries to post thousands of dollars in bonds before they enter ... ( read original story ...)
SKorea eyes PH business opportunities
SOUTH Korea is looking at expanding business opportunities in the Philippines, a Cabinet official said on Monday. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd in a statement on Monday said he had a meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business lobby sets goal of 30% female executives by 2030
Japan's biggest business lobby aims to have women occupying more than 30 percent of the executive positions at major companies by 2030, the latest sign that the private sector is gearing up to ... ( read original story ...)
BD Finance to raise Tk 200cr through zero-coupon bond
The Bangladesh Finance and Investment Company is going to issue its first zero-coupon bond worth Tk 200 crore to expand its business and ensure diversification of funding sources. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh: a tough place to be a woman entrepreneur
Bangladesh has bottom-ranked among 58 economies in the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs for 2020, meaning the country is among the toughest places for female business owners. ( read original story ...)