With the civil war in its 10th year, Syria’s economy is collapsing and the coronavirus looms, a donor pledging conference falls short of last year’s totals.
Malaysia to file WTO legal action against EU over restrictions on palm biofuel
Malaysia, the world’s second largest palm oil producer, will take legal action against the European Union’s restrictions on palm oil-based biofuels with the World Trade Organization (WTO), calling the …
Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says
Turkey will introduce regulations to control social media platforms or shut them down, President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday, pressing ahead with government plans after he said his family …
India- Loans worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore sanctioned under ECLGS: Finance Ministry
Loans worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore sanctioned under ECLGS: Finance Ministry New Delhi, Jul 1 (KNN) In bid to help COVID-19 hit Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and quench their liquidity …
China’s Sunac to Co-Finance George Miller’s ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’
The Beijing-based real estate giant closed the deal for the “epic love story,” starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, with CAA Media Finance during the recent Cannes Virtual Market.
Surging Inflows Spur Fight to Limit Taiwan Dollar’s Strength
The intraday trading chart for Taiwan’s currency is looking more and more crazed as suspected intervention by the central bank combats pressure on the exchange rate to strengthen.Take Tuesday. The …
China claims Bhutanese territory
China has claimed the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhutan as its own territory. Border dispute already exists between China and Bhutan, as the borders have not been clearly defined. But now China has …
Hong Kong Marks Handover Anniversary With New Security Law Arrests
Hong Kong police made the first arrests under Beijing’s new national security law on Wednesday as the city greeted the anniversary of its handover to China with protesters fleeing water cannon. The …
Security law could hurt Hong Kong as global business hub
China’s imposition of its sweeping national security law on Hong Kong has already divided the business community. Now executives are anxiously waiting to see whether its implementation will undermine …
Wintermar Offshore (WINS:JK) Successfully Reschedules US$29 Million of Debt with IFC and DEG
Wintermar has concluded a rescheduling agreement with two major lenders, the International Finance Corporation (IFC … IFC Country Manager for Indonesia, Malaysia, and Timor Leste. Mr Heribert Puetz, …