The four-day Bloomberg New Economy Forum kicked off with business and political leaders taking on issues from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic to the future of global trade and climate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s October exports unexpectedly fall 3.1% from last year
The figure missed a 5.7% rise forecast by economists in a Reuters poll, and compared with a slightly revised 5.8% increase in September. ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyz, Chinese foreign ministers discuss full functioning of Torugart and Irkeshtam checkpoints
Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbaev had a telephone conversation with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on November 16, the Kyrgyz foreign ministry reported ... ( read original story ...)
Laos eagerly anticipates opening of first expressway
Vangvieng section of the China-Laos expressway (R) next to a bridge of the China-Laos Railway under construction in Vientiane Province, Laos. (Yunnan Construction and Investment Holding Group/Handout ... ( read original story ...)
UAE climbs up prosperity ladder
The UAE climbed four places in the 2020 Prosperity Index by improving its performance in health, education, living conditions and open economy, a new report shows. The Legatum Institute's ... ( read original story ...)
Armenians call for prime minister to resign after peace deal with Azerbaijan
Thousands of Armenians marched through the capital, Yerevan, on demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan after he signed a peace deal ending a six-week war against neighbouring ... ( read original story ...)
NBA Rumors: Michael Jordan Wants Russell Westbrook At Hornets Under One Condition
Michael Jordan is hoping Russell Westbrook could join the Charlotte Hornets without sacrificing their pick at the NBA Draft. ( read original story ...)
The Rush: Pro Golfer Matthew Wolff on Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan and The Masters
It’s Tuesday, November 17, 2020, and Pro Golfer Matthew Wolff joins Jared to discuss: Playing in his first Masters and the challenges of Augusta. Interacting with Tiger Woods on ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia Convicts Journalist for Criticizing Hun Sen
A Cambodian newspaper publisher who made critical comments about Prime Minister Hun Sen on Facebook has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. A Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday jailed Ros ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia sees sharp drop in air travelers in first 10 months due to COVID-19
(Xinhua) -- Cambodia has seen a 78-percent decline in air passengers during the first 10 months of 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19, the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation said in a report on ... ( read original story ...)