On a mild September morning, about two dozen girls and women, swathed in brightly colored shawls that revealed only their eyes, picked through a verdant field. With sickles that glinted in the waning ... ( read original story ...)
Why wasn’t Lebanon County allowed to open earlier? Records may offer clues
A new law designed to force Pennsylvania government to operate transparently during emergencies such as COVID-19 may get its first legal test. It's the latest chapter in a feud between Gov. Tom Wolf ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Strategic – Acquisition of minority interest in MIL
A Myanmar Strategic Holdings Ltd 29 September 2020 Myanmar Strategic Holdings Ltd.. Myanmar Strategic Holdings Ltd., the ... ( read original story ...)
Carlos Ghosn launches executive training programme in native Lebanon
Former Nissan and Renault boss Carlos Ghosn is set to launch a management and business programme at a Lebanon university nine months after fleeing to his childhood home from Japan where he faced trial ... ( read original story ...)
Laos improves business environment to attract int’l firms
The Lao government is on track in improving the country's business environment in order to attract international firms searching for new operational bases, the local daily Vientiane Times reported on ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Thai economy may contract less this year than forecast – ministry
Thailand's economy is likely to shrink less this year than the record 8.5% projected previously, helped by stimulus measures, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, as the government tries to revive a ... ( read original story ...)
Thai economy seen contracting less than forecast this year – ministry
Thailand's economy is likely to shrink less this year than the record 8.5% projected previously, helped by government stimulus measures, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
A Sportsman’s Playground Like None Other
The convention is billed as the, “Ultimate Sportsman’s Market” but it also is a marketplace of ideas where conservation leaders from across the globe gather to solve some of the most pressing wildlife ... ( read original story ...)
Abdulla Aripov arrives in Dushanbe
Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov has arrived in the capital city of Tajikistan to attend the Seventh Session of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand to Borrow $46 Billion Next Year to Fund Virus Recovery
Thailand will borrow $46 billion next year as the Southeast Asian nation expands its fiscal stimulus measures to counter the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic amid dwindling state revenue. ( read original story ...)