Aggreko plc , the Scottish-based supplier of temporary power generation equipment, has won a significant order in Iraq during the first half of this year.
Order intake [in its Power Solutions …
Myanmar economy to recover fast from pandemic, PMI rising: business reports
The Myanmar economy could recover at a faster pace than its neighbours as it has so far been able to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Meanwhile, the nations’ Purchase Manager Index has also …
US Presses for Extension of UN Arms Embargo on Iran
The United States is pressing ahead with plans to push for the extension of a U.N. arms embargo against Iran that is due to expire in two months under the 2015 nuclear deal, but it is likely to face …
Vietnam c.bank cuts policy rates for third time this year
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the country’s central bank, has decided to slash policy interest rates for the third time this year by 20–50 basis points amid sluggish credit growth, with immediate …
Rising disposable incomes augment wine consumption in Vietnam
Vietnam’s rapid economic growth, the expansion of households’ disposable income levels, combined with a large youthful consumer base, are driving greater levels of spending on alcohol, which is …
Indonesia imposes 10per cent VAT on Facebook, Disney, Tiktok – tax office
Indonesia has added more techology companies that will be obligated to apply 10per cent value-added tax on sales to Indonesian customers to …
Chinese Hackers Have Pillaged Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry
A campaign called Operation Skeleton Key has stolen source code, software development kits, chip designs, and more.
Georgia jobless claims falling, but still high
The Georgia economy is lurching like there’s a foot tapping the brake: hiring, spending and business activity are moving forward, while layoffs continue to hamper recovery. The state last week …
Good News: Leadership Southeast Georgia planning for 2021
Since its inception in 1999, Leadership Southeast Georgia has contributed to business growth from St. Mary’s to Statesboro before having to suspend meetings this year due to the pandemic.
Lebanon’s leaders face rage, reform calls after blast disaster
Grief has turned to anger in a traumatised nation where at least 149 people died and over 5,000 were injured in Tuesday’s colossal explosion of a huge pile of ammonium nitrate that had languished for …