The “middle income trap” may well characterize the experience of Brazil and most of Latin America since the 1980s. ( read original story ...)
Facebook must walk the talk on Myanmar
The social media giant should disclose any information it has relating to crimes against the Rohingya in Myanmar. ( read original story ...)
Activists launch mirror site to bypass Myanmar censorship
Activists censored by Myanmar’s telecommunications ministry have launched a new website to circumvent the ban. ( read original story ...)
Turkey is losing all its gains in the Middle East, and Greece is benefiting
After years of rapprochement with its neighbours in the Middle East, Turkey appears to be losing its reputation that it has previously gained due to Turkey’s ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s production decreases in August
The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 45.7 in August from 47.6 in July as the effects of COVID-19 led to a deterioration of business conditions in the country’s ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines Construction Industry Size & Forecast (2015-2024) by Value and Volume Across 40+ Market Segments – COVID-19 Update Q2, 2020
The "Philippines Construction Industry Databook Series - Market Size & Forecast (2015 - 2024) by Value and Volume (area and units) across 40+ Market Segments, Opportunities in Top 10 Cities, and Risk ... ( read original story ...)
Envoy: Bangladesh among priority countries for Korea’s ODA
Korea was the 9th largest ODA provider to Bangladesh in 2018 with a total disbursement amount of $69 million South Korean Ambassador Lee Jang-keun has said Bangladesh is among the priority partner ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms to get subsidies for shifting production from China to India, Bangladesh: Report
Currently, Japanese companies see their supply chains rely heavily on China, as a result of which Japan faced troubles during the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent shutdown in China ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s flag carrier to not appeal EU flight ban, will review turnaround strategy -officials
Pakistan International Airlines, the Islamic nation's flag carrier, will not appeal against a six-month ban imposed on its lucrative flights to European locations, three officials said, in a blow to ... ( read original story ...)
FBR Launches AEO Program to Improve Ease of Doing Business
The government of Pakistan has taken several initiatives to improve trade and business environment in the country and the Authorized ... ( read original story ...)