Deregulatory signal is good for the Korean telecom sector. Abolition of tariff approval system positive. Debate over network neutrality continues over Netflix i ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy shrinks less as analysts question capex data
Japan's economy shrank less than initially estimated in the first quarter due to surprisingly strong business investment, but analysts warn the latest revised figures likely offer a distorted view of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan braces for worst postwar economic slump, as coronavirus crisis tests policy response
The world's third-largest economy shrank an annualized 2.2% in January-March, revised data showed on Monday, less than the 3.4% contraction indicated in a preliminary reading. ( read original story ...)
Is Wynn Stock Still Attractive Despite A 90% Contraction In Macau Gaming Market?
After the two-week shutdown in early February, the total visitation and gross gaming revenues in Macau have plunged by more than 90%. The Macau government expects its total tax collection to drop by ... ( read original story ...)
Shumona made Bangladesh ambassador to Brunei
High commissioner designate Shumona is a career foreign service officer, belonging to the 17th batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre, reports UNB. In her diplomatic career, ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei conducts contact tracing of 2 Malaysian COVID-19 cases
Following reports from the Malaysian Health Ministry on Sunday of two Malaysians testing positive for COVID-19 after their return from Brunei, the Brunei Health Ministry said on Monday that ... ( read original story ...)
Amid coronavirus pandemic, Bahrain TV young reporters display courage, dedication
Bahrain TV News presenter Bassam Al Badawi said that the Ministry of Information had prepared plans for a full coverage of the pandemic that included physical presence in the centers set up by the ... ( read original story ...)
Maid in Bahrain lured into prostitution with 20 Dinars
The victim told the police she was brought in Bahrain to work as a maid by a recruitment agency. She started work and her monthly salary was BD100. Three weeks later, she was intr ... ( read original story ...)
Barclays ‘misled’ the market over Qatar deal, court told
Barclays “deliberately misled” the market over the terms of its emergency capital raising from Qatar at the height of the 2008 financial crisis and “concealed” a $3bn loan to the Gulf state, it was ... ( read original story ...)
Mongolia confirms one new coronavirus case
(MENAFN)Mongolia's National Center for Communicable Disease (NCCD) reported on Monday, June 8th that one more COVID-19 case, pushing the total number of infected people in the country to 194.The ... ( read original story ...)