Indonesia hopes to conclude negotiations for a trade agreement with the European Union next year to bolster the country’s economic recovery after the pandemic, but policies on palm oil remain a major …
India’s Infosys beats profit estimates on large deal wins, cost controls
India’s Infosys Ltd on Wednesday reported a stronger-than-expected 11.5% jump in quarterly profit as the software services provider secured large deals and reined in costs during the COVID-19 pandemic …
US Navy warship challenges China in South China Sea as US blasts Beijing’s ‘unlawful’ claims and ‘gangster tactics’
The US “will not let China claim the South China Sea as its own,” a senior US State Department official said Tuesday.
Trump signs executive order to end preferential treatment for Hong Kong
President Trump announced Tuesday he has signed legislation to impose sanctions on China in response to its interference with Hong Kong’s autonomy. He also signed an executive order ending the …
Worldwide: Japan Debates Reopening Business Travel To And From China, Taiwan, Singapore And Other Countries
The Japanese government will look to begin discussions around mid-July to resume flights for certain qualified business purposes to China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, …
Maldives issues tourists 30-day visa on arrival to boost travel sector: Minister
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid discusses the Maldives’ campaign to revive its tourism industry and keep visitors feeling safe amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Safety first: Democratizing smart security management solutions
And aside from their continued adherence to social distancing rules and wearing masks, there’s an expectation that life will proceed safely and peacefully – something that security systems enable and …
Relationships and partnerships key to doing business in Middle East
The Doing Business in the Middle East Online Forum, sponsored by the Bahrain Economic Development Board, featured insights from panellists working in a range of industries in a webinar-style event.
Report: Mongolian teenager dies of bubonic plague
Beijing, Jul 15 (AP) A 15-year-old boy has died in western Mongolia of bubonic plague, the country’s national news agency reported. The Health Ministry said laboratory tests confirmed the teenager …
New textile factory in Georgia will create 3000 jobs
The Kartli Textile Ltd was given a plot of land and structures on it for a symbolic price of 1 GEL by the state for the purpose of construction / arrangement of a garment factory in Rustavi. The …