Myanmar is seen by some business people as the last trade frontier to conquer in Southeast Asia, maybe even Asia. ( read original story ...)
Defying Trump, Iran aims to offload gasoline glut to Venezuela
Iran has since April sent five tankers totalling about 1.5 million barrels to the leftist government of fuel-starved Venezuela ... ( read original story ...)
Post-Lockdown Turkey Snapshot Shows Economic Damage Hard to Undo
Once the growth engine of Turkey’s $750 billion economy, consumers are setting their sights lower in the post-lockdown era. ( read original story ...)
Cricket-Pakistan’s Hafeez to delay retirement if T20 World Cup postponed
LAHORE, Pakistan, June 16 (Reuters) - Pakistan all-rounder Mohammed Hafeez says he will delay his retirement if this year's Twenty20 World Cup is postponed because of the coronavi ... ( read original story ...)
Dable publishes Indonesia Media Consumption Trend Report
Dable, a content discovery platform and a member company of the Born2Global Centre, recently published its "Indonesia Media Consumption Trend Report," an analysis of how media content is consumed as a ... ( read original story ...)
India Stocks Climb with Region’s Peers as U.S. Boosts Confidence
India stocks climbed with regional peers as steps by the U.S. Federal Reserve and a reported spending plan by the Trump administration boosted investor confidence.The S&P BSE Sensex rose 2.1%, set for ... ( read original story ...)
Morning News Call – India, June 16
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click here If you would like to receive this newsletter via email, please register at: FACTORS TO WATCH 3:00 pm: ASSOCHAM webinar to discuss impact ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader wants people to not ‘demonize’ security law
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said she hoped that the opposition would not “demonize and stigmatize” the new national security law as doing do would mean ... ( read original story ...)
Behind the tests: Hong Kong firm puts Premier League on road to recovery
The thousands of coronavirus tests that have enabled the Premier League to return this week have an unlikely source -- a little-known start-up in Hong Kong. The company has set up stations at each of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong govt considers further relaxation of coronavirus restrictions
Hong Kong is moving towards a further relaxation of social gathering restrictions related to the coronavirus, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said before a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)