COVID-19 has shone a light on economic disparities, as black- and Latino-run businesses were roughly twice as likely to shut down than white-owned businesses …
Singapore leader calls early elections despite pandemic
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is calling for new elections to seek a new mandate during the coronavirus pandemic. Lee says in a televised speech that he has advised the country’s president …
Singapore Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Wednesday
Disclaimer | Commerce Policy | Made In NYC | Stock quotes by finanzen.net (RTTNews) – The Singapore stock market on Tuesday wrote a finish to the three-day losing streak in which it had lost …
Malls want CLMV traffic
Mall operators Siam Piwat and The Mall Group are urging the government to allow resumption of flights from CLMV (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam) nations in an effort to reboot the retail business.
Yemen’s war and the blackout in the Spanish press
Public opinion in western countries has been quite incapable of applying the necessary pressure to cut our ties with the Saudis.” …
Commerce votes to investigate imports from Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
The CVD investigation will focus on Vietnam, Commerce said … Do you have some thoughts you’d like to share with our readers? Tire Business would love to hear from you. Email your letter to Editor …
Bangladesh among top three Asian nations promoting green financing
Green financing is rapidly gaining traction in the Bangladesh market thanks to the country’s specific focus on issuing green loans, according to an International Finance Corporation (IFC) report.
HSBC lends Square Tk 1,000cr in Bangladesh’s first sustainability-linked loan
HSBC Bangladesh has arranged the first sustainability-linked loan in Bangladesh as it lent $118 million (Tk 1,000 crore) to Square Group to advance its renewable energy ambitions.
Indonesia seeks to attract firms departing China
According to Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) head Bahlil Lahadalia, the agency has completed 60 percent of the relocation process for some firms.
Disney Exits Language School Business in China, Citing Coronavirus
Disney English, once envisioned as a 150-location chain, walked a fine line between language education and brand building.