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Indonesia
Indonesia's August car sales rise 0.2% y-o-y
JAKARTA: Car sales in Indonesia rose 0.2% in August from a year earlier, according to data released by the automotive industry association Gaikindo on Monday.
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Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Filippine
Asean 4.0
The world is in the midst of a digital transformation, and so is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). The region of 630 million people has become a strategic battleground for the digital economy, in which established tech giants and startups alike are trying to seize market opportunities.
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Singapore Vietnam
Lazada expands Alibaba's Taobao marketplace in SE Asia
SINGAPORE: Online retailer Lazada Group said it will sell select items from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Taobao marketplace in three more countries in Southeast Asia, expanding the partnership between the two e-commerce firms.
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Giappone
Government keeps steady outlook on Japan’s economy, seeing ‘moderate recovery’ for fourth straight month
The government on Monday maintained its assessment that the economy has been recovering moderately in September, boosting the likelihood of the current expansion becoming the ...
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USA
With election looming, Aso may skip meeting of G-20 finance chiefs next month
Finance Minister Taro Aso may skip a meeting of the Group of 20 finance chiefs that kicks off Oct. 12 in Washington, with a Lower ...
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USA Argentina Italia
UNGA - Incontro del ministro Alfano con il suo omologo argentino Jorge Marcelo Faurie
“L’Argentina è sempre stata per l’Italia un partner speciale in America Latina. Il fatto che oltre il 40% della popolazione argentina abbia origini italiane ha permesso di creare un rapporto speciale in tutti i campi: da quello politico a quello economico (nel Paese operano...
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Francia
Banque de France: nel 2017 prevista economia in salita
(Teleborsa) - L'economia della Francia è accelerazione. Parola di François Villeroy de Galhau, governatore della Banque de France. In un intervista al quotidiano Midi...
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Giappone
Japan’s Abe triggers snap election amid North Korea crisis
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday called a snap election, seeking a fresh term at the helm of the world’s third-largest economy as tensions with nearby North Korea reach fever-pitch. Abe hopes to capitalise on a weak and fractured opposition to sweep back into power, as polls show him ...
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USA Nigeria
IPOB remains terrorist group, despite EU, US stance – Presidential aide
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Special Adviser to the President on Prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has described as inconsequential the recognition accorded the Indigenous People of Biafra by some foreign nations as a non-terrorist group, despite Nigeria’s recent proscription and designation of the group as a terrorist organisation. Obono-Obla also disclosed that ...
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Cina Hong Kong
British lesbian wins Hong Kong visa rights in legal bid
A British lesbian on Monday won the right to live and work in Hong Kong with her partner in a landmark legal decision that could reduce more hurdles for same-sex couples in the city. QT, as she is referred to in court, entered into a civil partnership in Britain in ...