India’s crippled services industry, the lifeblood of economic growth and jobs, contracted sharply in June as an extended lockdown imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus stalled business …
Macao gaming revenue hits record low in June
Macao endured its lowest monthly gaming revenue and worst percentage decline from the previous year in its history in June.
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF: Strong Fundamentals Despite COVID-19 Outbreak
EWT focuses Taiwanese stocks with a high exposure to the technology sector. Stocks in EWT’s portfolio will benefit from the trend of working from home and sever …
Oyu Tolgoi mine design confirms project schedule and cost ranges and update to Ore Reserves and Mineral Resources
Oyu Tolgoi LLC has completed an updated feasibility study (OTFS20) and is in the process of submitting this to the Government of Mongolia. The OTFS20 …
BRIEF-Fitch Says Azerbaijan Insurance Sector Growth Dependent On Regulated Tariffs
FITCH SAYS AZERBAIJAN INSURANCE SECTOR GROWTH DEPENDENT ON REGULATED TARIFFS * FITCH SAYS AZERBAIJAN’S LIFE INSURANCE SECTOR HAS MEDIUM-TERM GROWTH P …
Endeavor Shifts Fellowship Program to Virtual Series in Partnership With Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society
Jordan’s Outlier Society Fellowship and HBCU in LA students … Program instructors will include Outlier Society’s Alana Mayo, WME partner Phil Sun, sports business executive and co-founder of Thirty …
Inside Mercy Corps’ work with Syrian refugees in Jordan (Photos)
Photographer Cathy Cheney went to the Middle East shortly before the pandemic broke out. Here’s her look at how a strong community has risen from a refugee camp in Jordan.
Myanmar: Over 100 dead in jade mine landslide disaster
A wave of mud has swept through an open jade mine in northern Myanmar, killing dozens of people looking for scraps. Myanmar officials said the death toll is likely to rise.
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills at least 162 people
At least 162 people were killed Thursday in a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, the worst in a series of deadly accidents at …
COVID-19 shuts down a third of Myanmar businesses
Half reported business survival at moderate or high risk, with garments and textiles and hospitality being at particularly high risk. As of June 7, Myanmar had recorded 240 cases of COVID-19 and six …