India’s plan to regulate non-personal data is the latest irritant for U.S. tech firms that have been battling tighter e-commerce rules and data storage norms that several countries are also developing …
India Stocks Gain as Investors Turn Focus to Business Resilience
Indian stocks rose as investors turned their focus toward business resilience despite a steady rise in new coronavirus infections.
India is the neglected elephant in TikTok’s room
TikTok’s salvage value appears to vary from place to place. Microsoft is in talks for the Chinese-owned short-video app’s assets in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, while social …
U.S. Sanctions Hong Kong Chief Lam Over Crackdown
The U.S. is placing sanctions on 11 Chinese officials and their allies in Hong Kong, including Chief Executive Carrie Lam, over their roles in curtailing political freedoms in the former U.K. colony, …
NASA’s DEVELOP Program is Building Bridges to Bhutan
The goal is to strengthen the foundations of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in Bhutan through expanded use of Earth observation information and data. The summer 2020 scholars are in …
Lebanon Must Ensure Debt Sustainability to Borrow, IMF Says
Lebanon needs to ensure debt sustainability and a solvent financial system to be able to borrow, according to the International Monetary Fund.“Those who benefited from past excessive returns need to …
Lebanon’s top politicians resist calls to resign as world leaders consider how to help
International leaders including President Donald Trump met Sunday on video to discuss aid for beleaguered Lebanon after its capital was shattered by a giant explosion last week.
The Latest: Israel allows outdoor performances to resume
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says officials have agreed to allow live performances to resume. After consultations with his culture, health and finance ministers, Netanyahu’s office said …
The Week Ahead – GDP Malaysia and Singapore
MALAYSIA’S gross domestic product (GDP) report for the second quarter will shed some light on the damage the Covid-19 pandemic has inflicted on the country’s economy.
South Korea Stock Due For Profit Taking
The South Korea stock market has climbed higher in five straight sessions, gathering more than 100 points or 4.5 percent along the …