Turkey's BDDK banking watchdog said on Tuesday it will exempt international development banks from some restrictions on access to lira liquidity. ( read original story ...)
Can Vietnam Prevent the Next Pandemic?
As zoonotic diseases become more dangerous, Vietnam moves toward cracking down on wildlife trafficking. A growing awareness of the links between wildlife trafficking and SARS, COVID-19, and other ... ( read original story ...)
India’s partnership with Bangladesh stands out as role model for good neighbourly ties, says Jaishankar
India’s partnership with Bangladesh stands out as a role model in the region for good neighbourly relations and very few countries in the world share such close fraternal ties, External Affairs ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh fears loss of trust amid fake coronavirus test scandal
DHAKA -- COVID-19 has substantially slowed trade and commerce in Bangladesh, but criminal suspects have found a business niche: faking virus test reports. They have prospered amid the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Traveloka raises $250m to counter plunging demand
... steady pre-COVID-19 levels and the Thailand business is on its way to surpass 50% [of its pre-COVID levels]," he said. "Indonesia and Malaysia are still in the early stage, but they continue ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Digital Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Outlook, 2024
The "Indonesia Digital Gift Card (e-Gift Card) and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Market Size and Forecast (2015-2024) - COVID-19 Update Q2 2020" report has ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia: Cases rising and rising as Jokowi warns of Covid-19 second wave
JAKARTA, July 28 (Xinhua): The Covid-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 1,748 within one day to 102,051, with the death toll adding by 63 to 4,901, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Iran hits new record of 235 deaths from coronavirus in the past 24 hours – health ministry
Iran has notched up a new daily record of 235 deaths from the new coronavirus over the past 24 hours, according to official health ministry figures released on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Iran fires missile from helicopter at replica aircraft carrier in Strait of Hormuz: report
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard fired a missile from a helicopter targeting a replica aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, state television reported, an exercise ... ( read original story ...)
Iran reports record one-day virus toll of 235 dead
Iran reported 235 new deaths from the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, a record toll for a single day in the Middle East's hardest-hit country. "We have lost 235 of our compatriots due to COVID-19 in the ... ( read original story ...)