Tensions in the Taiwan Strait have risen to a pitch not seen for decades since the re-election of President Tsai Ing-wen of the Taiwan-centric Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Given a powerful …
Oman invites bids for road works in three governorates
As part of its efforts to develop roads in various governorates of the sultanate, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology is expanding its main and secondary road network …
Increasing Innovation In The UAE Through Diversity
The UAE is a country that has exemplified how diversification and an openness to innovation are crucial to growth. Ever since the UAE’s formation, there has been an emphasis on pursuing economic …
Is Malaysia really lagging behind in attracting foreign direct investment?
There’s been much agitation and kopitiam talk about reports that Malaysia is falling behind its regional neighbours in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), including supposedly losing out on …
Digital banking gets real in Malaysia in 2021
Malaysia’s Central Bank has invited applications for digital banking licenses and may issue up to five of them to qualified applicants.
Korea to provide relief funds to small business owners by Lunar New Year’s holiday
South Korea plans to provide a huge chunk of its emergency handouts to smaller merchants hit hard by the new coronavirus outbreak by the Lunar New Year’s holiday in early February, the finance …
The Thailand Authority of Thailand has partnered with Tinder – like many Covid-19 unions, it’s already being tested
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has local lovers covered, thanks to a partnership with dating app Tinder that has been designed, according to the Bangkok Post, to “trap singles” while …
Building a modern Vietnam for all
The Vietnamese economy has been witnessing tremendous achievements over the past few decades under the sound policies and strategies by the government and the great contributions of the planning and …
SPS Vietnam maintains ranking in Top 10 Sustainable Businesses in Vietnam
For two consecutive years, the strategic sustainable agenda and effective actions taken by Swiss Post Solutions Vietnam (SPS Vietnam) have enabled the company to be honored in the Top 10 Sustainable B …
Amended investment law eases pathway to carrying out big business in Vietnam
Amended investment law eases pathway to carrying out big business in Vietnam. Photo: freepik.com The new Law on Investment 2020 officially came into effect at the beginning of this month, as Vietnam …