Taiwan’s government says it plans to buy Harpoon anti-ship missiles for coastal defense as part of a broader military modernization effort.
Singapore, China to launch ‘fast lane’ arrangement with COVID-19 measures for essential business, official travel
Singapore and China have agreed launch to a “fast lane” arrangement in early June for essential travel for business and official …
Sino-Singapore ‘fast lane’ for essential business, official travel
Singapore and China will launch a “fast lane” arrangement early next month to facilitate essential travel for business and official purposes between the two countries, as they emerge from the Covid-19 …
Singapore-China to Open Essential Travel Corridor in June for Business and Official Purposes
Singapore and China plan to reopen essential travel for business and official purposes between the two countries early next month, they said in a joint statement on Friday. The so-called “Fast Lane …
Business Insider announces new Singapore newsroom
Business Insider, the leading brand in business news for the digital generation, today announces the launch of its latest bureau in Singapore. The newsroom will support Business Insider’s Asian …
How The US Can Learn About Successful Innovation Strategies From Israel, The Startup Nation
In Israel, the government takes an active role in promoting and funding technological innovation, which is key to maintaining a thriving startup ecosystem. According to an account by Avi Hasson, …
Nepal map issue: After India’s response, discussion in Nepal Parliament for updating map delayed
According to Nepal’s law, a constitutional amendment requires a two-thirds majority vote. As per the business schedule made public on Tuesday, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shivamaya …
Yemen High-Level Pledging Event hosted by Saudi Arabia
Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen will be hosted by Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, 2 June 2020. The event will be in partnership with the United Nations. The Kingdom will announce …
Malaysia’s Stocks Enter Bull Market as Glove Makers Rally
Malaysian stocks entered bull territory as glove makers extended their record rally. The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index closed 1.1% higher on Friday, extending its gain from a low in March to 21%. The …
Saudi Arabia Moved $40 Billion in Reserves to Sovereign Fund
(Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia transferred 150 billion riyals ($40 billion) from its central bank to its sovereign wealth fund as it went on an investment spree seeking to take advantage of recent market …