President of Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry, Fathi Al-Jaghbeer, lauded the strong trade and economic relations between Jordan and Iraq, adding Amman is looking forward to real partnerships with ... ( read original story ...)
Public, private sectors upbeat on post-Covid-19 Thai outlook
The Thai economy is on a path to recovery after being impacted by the global Covid-19 pandemic and could see further upside as international companies consider Thailand as an investment destination ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia scraps plans to cut severance pay in new bill
Indonesia reversed earlier plans to cut severance pay, parliament's legislative committee said late on Sunday, ahead of the expected passing on Oct. 9 of a controversial "jobs creation" bill aimed at ... ( read original story ...)
India’s August Crude Steel Output Falls 4%, China Logs 8% Rise
Globally, however, crude steel production marked a marginal rise and China recorded 8.4 per cent increase at 94.8 million tonne. ( read original story ...)
Beijing Macau Week unveiled as SAR gears up to welcome back Mainland visitors
A roadshow promoting Macau as a safe destination for mainland Chinese tourists has been inaugurated in the heart of the national capital, along Beijing's Wangfujing Street ... ( read original story ...)
How Taiwan’s ‘civic hackers’ helped find a new way to run the country
New social media platform vTaiwan cuts through noise and trolling to establish consensus – and create new laws ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei targets 60 pct nationwide electric vehicle sales by 2035: report
Brunei is looking to increase the share of electric vehicles to 60 percent of the total annual vehicle sales as one of the key strategies under the Brunei National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP), a ... ( read original story ...)
First-ever Maldives-India cargo ferry service will promote bilateral ties: PM Modi
India cargo ferry service made its maiden voyage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it will promote bilateral trade and boost the economies of both countries. ( read original story ...)
Raffles Maldives Reveals Its Most Lavish Villa Yet, The Royal Residence
The private island retreat Raffles Maldives Meradhoo is set to unveil its brand-new Royal Residence on October 1st. This is what you can expect to see inside. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain’s economy shrank by 8.9% in second-quarter amid coronavirus restrictions
Bahrain's economy contracted by 8.9% year on year in the second quarter, government data showed on Sunday, as the small Gulf state suffered from restriction measures to contain the new coronavirus. ( read original story ...)