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Turchia
Turkey’s message behind the search for S-400
There is no doubt that everyone would prefer resources and technology to be directed toward welfare and the civilian economy rather than the defense industry and war equipment.
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USA
Would you pull a gun on pro-coup soldiers or try to persuade them?
How would an army commander respond to subordinate soldiers who are attempting a coup and have come to his door in the middle of the night, asking: “A coup d’état has taken place. You will remain on duty. Join us”?
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Thailandia
SET falls 3.95 to 1,535.96 at opening
Thai stocks opened down 0.26% at the start of trade this morning.
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Messico
México aprueba marcas de Donald Trump para hoteles y turismo
Trump ha legado la administración de sus negocios a sus dos hijos adultos y se comprometió a no concertar nuevos acuerdos en el exterior durante el tiempo que ocupe la presidencia de Estados Unidos.
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Cina Giappone
Trump preaches ‘Buy American’ from pulpit but stays silent on tons of Ivanka goods made in China
In his January inauguration speech, U.S. President Donald Trump made a seemingly straightforward pledge: “We will follow two simple rules: buy American and hire American.” His daughter is the exception: even as he spoke, at least eight shipments of Ivanka Trump-branded shoes, bags and clothes — more than 53.5 tons ...
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Giappone
Toyota to offer smaller pay-scale hike of ¥1,300 amid tough environment
Toyota Motor Corp. and its labor union effectively agreed Sunday on a pay scale hike of ¥1,300 per month in this year’s shunto wage negotiations. The leading Japanese automaker, which is regarded as a pacesetter in shunto negotiations, will thus offer a base wage hike for the fourth straight year. ...
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Giappone
Japan’s decluttering guru Kondo now has an app for tidying up
The newest tool for internationally acclaimed organizing guru Marie Kondo in her global battle against messy rooms is an app. “My goal is to have as many people as possible who can get the job done in tidying up,” she said in an interview after speaking at the South by ...
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Giappone
Hitachi looks to boost U.S. rail biz amid Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure blitz
Hitachi Ltd. is aiming to expand its rail business in the U.S. by bidding for streetcar and light-rail projects as President Donald Trump pledges to spend as much as $1 trillion to upgrade infrastructure across the country. The Japanese conglomerate “sees quite a big opportunity” in the U.S., Alistair Dormer, ...
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Giappone
Economy seen hurting as thousands of Japan’s ‘zombie’ firms legally dodge bankruptcy
The owner of a car repair business in northwest Tokyo has been digging into his retirement fund to keep his shop going. He’s in his mid-60s, he’s not making money and he knows he’ll eventually have to close down. But for now, he’s managing to keep hold of his single ...
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USA Kenya
Show us your achievement in Mombasa, Uhuru dares Joho
President Uhuru on Sunday hit back at Mombasa governor Hassan Joho saying he has been riding on projects initiated by his administration. Uhuru challenged Joho to enumerate his achievement in Mombasa before resorting to insulting him and his government’s projects. He said his government has released over Sh 40 billion ...