More than an estimated 5,000 women are expected to directly benefit from a new initiative led by Ghazanfar Bank, one of Afghanistan's leading commercial banks, to improve Afghan women's access to ... ( read original story ...)
EU Trade Sanctions on Cambodia Come Into Force
The European Union reimposed customs duties on many of Cambodia's exports on Wednesday, suspending its trade arrangement over concerns about human rights. ( read original story ...)
China, Nepal should support each other’s core interests, Official says
China and Nepal should firmly support each other's core interests and major concerns, a senior Chinese official said ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia to distribute financial assistance for nine million SMEs next week
Indonesia will distribute working capital assistance for 9 million small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to help them revive businesses which have been dashed by the novel coronavirus pandemic, a minist ... ( read original story ...)
IOM Iraq partners with Nadia’s Initiative for Women’s Empowerment and Livelihood Programme
Arabic News and Press Release on Iraq about Protection and Human Rights and Recovery and Reconstruction; published on 12 Aug 2020 by IOM ... ( read original story ...)
Port Logjam in Brazil Marks China’s Return to Sugar Market
Chinese demand for sugar is finally showing signs of life after Beijing ended massive import tariffs.Brazil, the largest exporter of the sweetener, has scheduled the shipment of 816,823 metric tons to ... ( read original story ...)
How Green Is South Korea’s Green New Deal?
Like many of Seoul’s previous environmental plans, corporate interests seem to be overshadowing those of the environment. ( read original story ...)
Amro exits trade, commodity finance in corporate bank shake-up
ABN Amro is to end all trade and commodity financing after a string of losses, in a massive overhaul of its activities that will see the Dutch bank cut 800 jobs. ( read original story ...)
South Korea to ban ‘backdoor online advertising’ from September
The corporate watchdog said it will start to crack down on and punish violators after a certain guidance period. ( read original story ...)
Business risk management in Vietnam in the era of Covid-19
Companies are facing significant operational, financial, and strategic challenges due to the COVID-19 outbreak, although the spread of the virus has slowed down and the situation appears to be ... ( read original story ...)