After a Turkish conglomerate won a major contract to build a dam in Azerbaijan, a mysterious $3 million was sent to an offshore firm — which then bought the luxurious London flat where an Azeri ... ( read original story ...)
Manulife Cambodia opens new head office at TK Central
Manulife Cambodia today opened the doors at its new head office at TK Central to support its growing team to better serve Cambodian customers. ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Adani Set to Develop Sri Lanka’s Port Terminal
India’s Adani Group is the front-runner to develop Sri Lanka’s stalled East Container Terminal in Colombo port, people with knowledge of the matter said, helping billionaire Gautam Adani expand his ... ( read original story ...)
Himalayas open for business, as Nepal faces pandemic economic woes
Foreign visitors are a major source of income for Nepal and the closure has impacted the estimated 800,000 people who work in the tourism industry. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia ranks fourth in Cost of Doing Business Index — KPMG study
“Malaysia is one of the most promising countries [to be a ... This study evaluates a total of 23 cost factors that impact the cost of doing business (CoDB). Notably, the overall CoDB Index scores are ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Consumer Price Inflation, Producer Prices Rise In October
Turkey's consumer price inflation and producer price growth rose in October, figures from the Turkish Statistical Institute showed on ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam leads Asia-Pacific region in digital transformation
Singaporean media outlet the Business Times has published an article detailing how the digital transformation efforts in Vietnam have yielded the biggest improvement in comparison to other economies ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam CEO Forum 2020 to get underway on Nov. 19
Le Tri Thong (first from left), vice chairman of HCM City’s Young Entrepreneurs Association addresses the event (Photo: baodautu.vn) Le Tri Thong, vice chairman of HCM City’s Young Entrepreneurs ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines Manufacturing Sector Contracts In October
The Philippine manufacturing sector contracted in October, data from IHS Markit showed on Tuesday. The manufacturing Purchasing ... ( read original story ...)
Pope’s Support for Same-Sex Civil Unions Jolts Efforts for Change in Philippines
Lawmakers and couples say momentum for action is building in the country after the pontiff's stunning remarks. ( read original story ...)