The case comes as authorities face accusations of forcing workers into unsafe conditions during coronavirus quarantines …
Advocacy brief: A Water Crisis in the time of COVID-19: Impact of funding shortages on Public Health in Yemen, June, 2020
English News and Press Release on Yemen about Food and Nutrition, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Aged Persons, Children, Epidemic and more; published on 14 Jun 2020 by UNICEF and WASH Cluster …
Water Ways Reports Q1 2020 Financial Results with Record Sales for the First Quarter
The Company’s Financial Statements are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”). Total comprehensive loss was C$35 thousand for the three months ended March 31, …
Iraq Calls On Foreign Oil Companies To Cut Production
Iraq’s government has approached international oil companies operating some of its largest oilfields to reduce production further …
Korea’s Central Bank Forms Legal Panel to Advise on Possible Digital Currency Launch
South Korea’s central bank is moving ahead with research into digital currencies, as it sets up a legal panel to advise on possible regulatory sticking points. Per an article in The Korea Times …
Blockchain Bites: JPMorgan on Bitcoin, South Korea on CBDCs and the Porn Industry on Crypto
JPMorgan bond analysts think bitcoin has passed its first stress test while South Korea’s central bank is continuing to research CBDCs.
Thailand Data Center Services Market, Forecast to 2026
The data center market in Thailand is growing rapidly due to digital transformation initiatives implemented by the government and increasing data center adoption by small, medium, and large …
Bangladesh agency opens probe into bank accounts of Naem Nizam, Peer Habibur Rahman
Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit has opened an investigation into the bank accounts held by Naem Nizam and Peer Habibur Rahman, editor and executive editor of Bangladesh Pratidin.
Coronavirus impact: China’s auction of 1 trillion yuan of special treasury bonds to begin this week, sources say
The Chinese government will begin auctions this week of a planned issue of 1 trillion yuan (US$141 billion) of special treasury bonds to help finance recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, sources …
PolyU collaborates with Macau University of Science and Technology to advance diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia
COVID-19 is taking its toll on the world, affecting more than 200 countries and regions. In the face of a surge in cases, rapid diagnosis and identification of high-risk patients for early …