Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd. plans to increase its exposure to developed markets as the impact of the pandemic has pressured valuations. ( read original story ...)
‘Qatar-Malaysia ties to continue to maintain upward trajectory’
The change of leadership in Malaysia is expected to witness the continuation of Qatar-Malaysia bilateral ties on an upward trajectory, further strengthening the two countries’ close and brotherly ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s economy has a serious political problem
That is particularly that case when it comes to Malaysia's actual prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, and his policy team. As COVID-19 fallout devastates the global economy, Muhyiddin and his inner ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan Announces Second COVID-19 Lockdown
On July 8, the government of Uzbekistan announced a second nationwide lockdown would begin on July 10 and run through August 1. The decision comes three days after Kazakhstan began its own second ... ( read original story ...)
As Uzbekistan opens up its banking sector, Georgia’s TBC sees opportunity
One of Georgia’s two largest banks, TBC, last month announced plans to open a subsidiary – JSCB TBC Bank – in Uzbekistan. The announcement comes as TBC, founded in 1992, continues to look for areas in ... ( read original story ...)
The Political Risk Of Investing In Vietnam: An Overview
Vietnam, as the preferred destination of capital fleeing China, is worth examination, especially concerning the political risk associated with it. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam bid to invest in Japan refinery stalls
Vietnam's Communist Party wlll convene its ... according to local media. The dire business climate amid the coronavirus pandemic has slowed Petrolimex's decision-making as well. ( read original story ...)
Open just 3 weeks, Dallas Japanese sandwich spot already flooded with business
Earlier this year, they had a brilliant idea for a restaurant. They were just waiting on the right time to open. And then, coronavirus happened. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service sector mood jumps in June as lockdowns ease
"Japan's economy will hopefully pick up as business re-opens and the effect of government stimulus measures appears," said Takeshi Okuwaki, economist at Dai-ichi Life Research Institute. "But it will ... ( read original story ...)
Lacking Powers in Virus Fight, Japan’s Paying Businesses to Shut
Japan has begun requesting some nightlife establishments to suspend their businesses in return for monetary compensation, signaling the nation is stepping up its fight against coronavirus outbreaks ... ( read original story ...)