India will ease restrictions on the level of foreign ownership in defence manufacturing, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, in a move aimed at cutting down on imports. Under the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus Live Updates: Pandemic Response Has India Rallying Around Modi
More than 20 migrant workers in India died in a crash on their way home, after the coronavirus lockdown caused a mass exodus of laborers from cities. Just before the coronavirus arrived in India, ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Wuhan conducted 113,609 COVID-19 tests on May 15: officials
The city of Wuhan, the original epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak in China, conducted 113,609 nucleic acid tests on May 15, the local health authority said on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Returnees Say Quarantine Unfairly Targets South Africa
Several Hong Kong residents who returned from South Africa this week lashed out at the government’s decision to put them in quarantine camps, saying the move is unfair given South Africa’s low rate of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor’s $12 billion Arizona investment seen as a ‘big deal’ in tech world
A $12 billion advanced chip factory to be staffed by 1,600 employees will take years to develop and promises to propel Arizona as a technology leader. ( read original story ...)
This Is The Missile-Spoofer China Is Trying To Keep Off Of Taiwan’s Warships
China in May 2020 objected to a seemingly more mundane Taiwanese acquisition program. But the details help to frame Beijing’s own military priorities. China aims to sink Taiwanese warships. And it ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chipmaker plans to build $12 billion plant in Phoenix, create more than 1,600 jobs
A Taiwan-based maker of silicon chips intends to build a major manufacturing plant in Phoenix that could bring more than 1,600 jobs, Gov. Doug Ducey confirmed late Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Analysis of Maldives’ Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Sectors 2020: COVID-19 Impact Assessment – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The outbreak of the Coronavirus in 2020 is having a significant impact on ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain becomes first country to offer Covid-19 test results by WhatsApp
As global lockdowns begin to lift, Bahrain is taking a series of steps to prepare for the next phase of the crisis. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain to offer Covid-19 testing results on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger
Bahrain’s result service – which is available in both English and Arabic – uses a chatbot to deliver up-to-date information on the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, and provides links to YouTube ... ( read original story ...)