many foreign companies relocate facilities to indonesia

Many foreign companies relocate facilities to Indonesia

Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo announced on June 30 that seven foreign companies had confirmed plans to relocate production facilities to Indonesia, mostly from China.
two more vietnamese dairy firms licensed to export to china

Two more Vietnamese dairy firms licensed to export to China

The Chinese General Administration of Customs (GAC) on June 22 granted transaction codes to two Vietnamese companies to export dairy products to China, reported the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Asia-Africa Markets.
china bans some us chicken shuts pepsi plant to fight coronavirus

China bans some US chicken, shuts Pepsi plant to fight coronavirus

BEIJING: China banned imports from a top US poultry producer and ordered a Beijing Pepsi factory to close on Sunday (Jun 21) as authorites clamped down on food production and distribution amid a new coronavirus cluster in the capital.
rare ring of fire solar eclipse to dim africa asia

Rare 'ring of fire' solar eclipse to dim Africa, Asia

PARIS Skywatchers along a narrow band from west Africa to the Arabian Peninsula, India and southern China will witness on Sunday (Jun 21) the most dramatic "ring of fire" solar eclipse to shadow the Earth in years.
china races to prevent covid 19 second wave

China races to prevent COVID-19 second wave

BEIJING: China imposed travel restrictions on nearly half a million people near its capital on Thursday (Jun 18) to contain a fresh coronavirus outbreak as deaths surged in other parts of the world.
east asia business council discusses ways to boost economic recovery

East Asia Business Council discusses ways to boost economic recovery

The East Asia Business Council (EABC) has recently convened its 47th meeting in an online format, attracting representatives from 13 East Asian nations, including 10 ASEAN member states and their three partners of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea.
evaluating the regionwide race for overseas investment

Evaluating the regionwide race for overseas investment

Currently, there is a movement of foreign direct investment (FDI) capital flow from China to other countries, especially in the ASEAN  region.
more than 100 cases in new beijing covid 19 outbreak who

More than 100 cases in new Beijing COVID-19 outbreak: WHO

GENEVA: More than 100 cases of the novel coronavirus have been officially recorded in the fresh outbreak in Beijing, the World Health Organization said on Monday (Jun 15).
at least 19 dead nearly 200 injured after gas tanker accident in chinas zhejiang

At least 19 dead, nearly 200 injured after gas tanker accident in China's Zhejiang

BEIJING: The number of people killed in a tanker truck explosion on a highway in eastern China has climbed to 19, with nearly 200 more injured, local authorities said on Sunday (Jun 14).
covid 19 mass testing in beijing after new cluster triggers lockdowns

COVID-19: Mass testing in Beijing after new cluster triggers lockdowns

BEIJING: Beijing carried out mass testing for the coronavirus on Sunday (Jun 14) after a new outbreak in the city that prompted travel warnings across the country amid fears of a resurgence of the disease.
china reports 57 new covid 19 cases lockdowns imposed in parts of beijing

China reports 57 new COVID-19 cases, lockdowns imposed in parts of Beijing

BEIJING: Lockdowns were imposed in parts of Beijing on Saturday (Jun 13) to try to prevent the spread of a new coronavirus cluster, with 57 new COVID-19 cases reported.
one new imported covid 19 case recorded on june 13

One new imported COVID-19 case recorded on June 13

Vietnam reported one new imported COVID-19 case on June 13 evening, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 334, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
managing fresh automobile clusters for post virus boost

Managing fresh automobile clusters for post-virus boost

The outbreak of the coronavirus has had negative effects on global supply chains in the world’s automobile industry. Many factories run by Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Hyundai, KIA, Ford, and General Motors around the world have had their doors closed for weeks due to interruptions in the supply of automotive part-components from China, which is oft-recognised as the factory of the world.
pompeo criticises hsbc for supporting hong kong security law

Pompeo criticises HSBC for supporting Hong Kong security law

WASHINGTON, DC: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday (Jun 9) took to task HSBC for backing Beijing's controversial security law proposal in Hong Kong, warning of businesses' over-reliance on China.
vietnams pathway to accessing new overseas investment flows

Vietnam’s pathway to accessing new overseas investment flows

Vietnam is generally regarded as having great prospects to seize overseas investment flows moving away from China. Nguyen Mai, senior economist and chairman of the Vietnam Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises, scrutinises the opportunities for Vietnam in the current circumstances.