South Korea will set up a channel to provide foreign-currency funds to local financial firms through repurchase agreements to prevent any temporary shortage in liquidity from developing into a ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea exports to fall for fourth month but at a slower pace: Reuters poll
South Korean exports likely shrunk for a fourth month but at a slower pace in June due to easing global virus lockdowns and more working days, yet a second wave of infection and Sino-U.S. tension were ... ( read original story ...)
Carry Starts Offline Data Collection from South Korea’s largest SMB loyalty point platform with 23M users
SEOUL, South Korea, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 29th, South Korea's Blockchain Project Carry Protocol announced that it started data collection from the offline market targeting roughly ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s finance minister rules out need for further extra budgets
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) - South Korean Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki ruled out the need for a fourth extra budget this year and said that the economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic may have bottomed.. ( read original story ...)
Thailand reports 7 new coronavirus cases, all imported, no new deaths
Thailand on Monday reported seven new coronavirus cases, all of which were imported, marking 35 days without community transmission. The seven cases were Thais returning from India and the United ... ( read original story ...)
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump over killing of top general – Fars news
June 29 (Reuters) - Iran has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump and 35 others over the killing of top general Qassem Soleimani and has asked Interpol for help, Tehran ... ( read original story ...)
Worst Yet to Come, WHO Says; Record Iran Deaths: Virus Update
The World Health Organization warned the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is still to come because of a lack of global solidarity. More U.S. areas took steps to scale back reopenings, with Arizona ... ( read original story ...)
Political Chess Pawn: Iran Has a New Parliament Speaker
The table has been set for Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf to have an expansive and explosive role as a speaker of parliament. ( read original story ...)
Attack on Pakistan Exchange Leaves Four Dead; Gunmen Killed
Pakistani security officials killed four gunmen in Karachi before they could enter the stock exchange building with guns and a hand grenade.The attackers were not able to enter the main compound, said ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Bill sails through NA amid uproar
Amidst chaos and furore created by the opposition, the National Assembly on Monday finally passed the Finance Bill 2020 after rejecting all the amendments of the joint opposition, which led to ... ( read original story ...)