Lebanon is facing challenges posed by the new U.S. Caesar Act, which authorizes new sanctions and financial restrictions targeting Syrian government, analysts say, because of close banking and ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan Seeks Foreign Investors to Develop Agro Industrial Complex
Kazakhstan has an immense potential to diversify and develop its economy through the agro industrial complex. The nation’s vast agricultural resources can produce goods meeting the needs of both its ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan to sell stake in Coca-Cola JV
The government of Uzbekistan will sell a stake in its joint venture with Coca-Cola COKE.O through open bidding, it said on Monday, and plans to hire ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 increases pressure on Myanmar firms to improve governance
The COVID-19 pandemic shows that corporate governance is vital for Myanmar businesses to manage risks and improve their access to capital, as an increasingly unpredictable environment demands access ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s COVID-19 battle toughens as healthcare workers getting infected
Iran's COVID-19 situations isn't getting any better, as the amount of infection cases has increased, the head of emergency at the Tehran Sina Hospital Hossein Kermanpour told Trend. The spread of the ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Ratifies EU Free Trade Agreement, What’s Next?
In February 2020, the EU Parliament ratified a free trade agreement (FTA) and an investment protection agreement (IPA) with Vietnam. Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted in favor of the ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines foreign secretary says Duterte’s U-turn on VFA was motivated by South China Sea tensions
In a wide-ranging television interview, foreign secretary Teodoro Locsin Jnr also discussed China’s occupation of the Scarborough Shoal and US freedom of navigation. ( read original story ...)
Mohammad Mahadi – The most versatile entrepreneur of Bangladesh soaring high with success
Mahadi's ready to explore personality made him find the realm's biggest emerging opportunity in one of the finest sectors that will help him eventually to bring up something worth praising ... ( read original story ...)
EU chiefs express ‘great concerns’ about Hong Kong at China summit
European Union chiefs expressed their "great concerns" about the proposed security law for Hong Kong during a video summit on Monday with China's president and premier. ( read original story ...)
Trump’s removal of Hong Kong’s special status hurts the US more than China
As China began drafting a controversial national security law for Hong Kong, President Trump reacted swiftly, declaring that he would remove the city's special status under US law. ( read original story ...)