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Coronavirus takes a toll on Brunei tourism

Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has suspended flights to the provinces of Hubei, Zhejiang and Jiangsu in the People’s Republic of China, in addition to reducing the number of flights to Hong Kong and Taipei. With local authorities issuing travel bans and suspensions of flights, especially from mainland China, […]

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Trade deals facilitate foreign investors in Vietnamese banks

The Hanoitimes – Experts believed European investors would eye Vietnamese banks which have some good criteria. It has been easier for foreign investors to pour into Vietnamese banks under the country’s commitments in free trade agreements. Under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) ratified recently by the European Parliament, Vietnam and the EU have committed to […]

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Facebook removes ‘coordinated lies’ from countries including Asean members

Facebook yesterday said it removed three unconnected networks of accounts, pages and groups for engaging in foreign or government interference. It said they were examples of  “coordinated inauthentic behaviour on behalf of a government or foreign actor – on Facebook and Instagram”. The first operation originated in Russia and primarily targeted Ukraine and its neighbouring […]

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Thailand: Car export tally lowest in 93 months

The country’s car exports in January recorded the lowest volume in 93 months, totalling 65,295 cars, a sharp drop of 20% year-on-year as overall economic sentiment at import destinations remained downbeat from the US-China trade war. On Thursday the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported monthly figures for car production, sales and exports for January. Surapong […]

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