The world’s biggest rubber-glove producer is now at the heart of Malaysia’s recent coronavirus resurgence, potentially threatening production of one of the most crucial pieces of protective equipment ... ( read original story ...)
Hegra, an Ancient City in Saudi Arabia Untouched for Millennia, Makes Its Public Debut
The archaeological site, now open to tourists, offers clues about the mysterious empire that built it and its more famous sister city of Petra in Jordan ... ( read original story ...)
PM hopes Biden will follow Trump’s strategy in Afghanistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday praised outgoing United States President Donald Trump for his role in the resumption of peace dialogues in Afghanistan and expressed hope that the ... ( read original story ...)
EA battery plant to turbo-boost Thai EV industry from January
Energy Absolute Plc (EA) expects Thailand’s electric vehicle (EV) industry to grow quickly once its battery plant starts production in the first quarter of next year. ( read original story ...)
Thai protesters demand share of billionaire monarch’s wealth
Thailand’s democracy protesters have rallied outside a leading bank in which their billionaire king is the biggest shareholder to demand that more of his considerable wealth be shared with ordinary ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan a ‘fortunate country’ compared to others hit by COVID-19: PM Imran Khan in WEF address
Prime Minister Imran Khan said Wednesday that Pakistan is a "fortunate" country as compared to others who were also affected by the coronavirus, as its businesses had witnessed quick recovery after ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan of 2020 ‘all about creating wealth’, PM Imran tells World Economic Forum dialogue
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said his government was removing impediments and red tape to make it easier for investors to make a profit in Pakistan, adding that the Pakistan of 2020 was "all ... ( read original story ...)
India’s IT and business services market to reach $13 billion by Dec 2020: IDC
The segment grew 5.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in January-June (H1) 2020 period as compared to 8.9% growth in H1 2019, IDC said in a report ... ( read original story ...)
China and Japan to resume coronavirus-hit business travel
China and Japan have agreed to resume coronavirus-hit business travel by the end of next month and to forge ahead with multilateral trade deals, as they seek to strengthen ties ahead of the incoming ... ( read original story ...)
Nestle sells Yinlu business in China amid portfolio cleanup
Nestle has agreed to sell its Yinlu peanut milk and canned rice porridge businesses in China to Food Wise Co Ltd, a company controlled by the family of Yinlu founder Chen Qingshui, the world's largest ... ( read original story ...)