South Korea’s exports decreased 5.4 percent in 2020 from the previous year amid the new coronavirus pandemic, data showed Friday, but the decline was partially cushioned by the latest recovery in the …
Japanese business leaders vow to revive pandemic-hit economy with innovation
Japanese business leaders pledged Friday to revive the country’s economy dented by the novel coronavirus pandemic this year through d …
The Nikkei Nears a High. Is That Good News or Bad News for Japan?
Warren Buffett and Jim Rogers have both been investing in Japan. And with its low Covid caseload and export-oriented, consumer-cyclical economy, Japan could take advantage of a postpandemic boom. But …
Illegal trade a threat to Pakistan’s economy
Illegal trade is a major threat to the country’s economy and there is a dire need for documentation to address the issue, said former Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman Shabbar Zaidi. Speaking at …
Insight- Looking towards a post-pandemic Indonesia
FOR sure, 2020 is a year we would all like to forget. The Covid-19 pandemic has taken more than 1.75 million lives around the world, more than 20,000 Indonesians among them, and the fear it has caused …
China warns US not to ‘stir up trouble’ as Navy crosses Taiwan Strait
Two Navy ships crossed the Strait of Taiwan on Thursday, prompting China to warn the US not to “stir up trouble” in the contentious region. The pair of guided missile destroyers, the …
Billionaires, juggernauts among 2020 deal-makers
There’s a sense of unfinished business in corporate transaction circles with national merger and acquisition activity to pick up pace this year amid continuing COVID-19 uncertainty and new foreign …
Expats laud Qatar govt’s steps to curb Covid-19, hope for better 2021
The year 2020 was marred by the Covid-19 pandemic. The health crisis and resultant economic slowdown ushered in new norms changing lives, businesses and education upside down.
Young brothers give back amid success of bowtie business
Anyone looking to start a business could learn a lot from two young brothers in Georgia. They’re masters at making money and sharing their wealth with others — and they’re doing it all in style. “I’m …
Georgia Dem Ossoff Spars With Fox News Reporter On Air: ‘C’mon Man’
Fox News reporter Peter Doocy asked the Senate hopeful if he was concerned that someone linked to China could be attempting to influence him.