Category: Asian News

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Aug 8: – Adidas’ growth sprint continued in Q2 – Rakuten has reported an operating loss of $17 million for the three months … source

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jul 17: – Protests break out in Seoul as row with Japan over high-tech exports continues – EU launches probe into Amazon’s use … source

Bangladesh banned two aid agencies from its Rohingya refugee camps. Authorities alleged the agencies were telling refugees to reject repatriation to Myanmar. source

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte met Chinese President Xi Jinping for bilateral talks on Aug 29. Mr Duterte was in China for a week-long official visit to … source

Hong Kong police said over 150 people have been arrested after the latest weekend of protests. Addressing the media, they said the protests are getting more … source

Protesters in Hong Kong appeared to have no plans to stop their actions even though the government agreed to withdraw the controversial extradition Bill. source

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Sept 5: – Malaysia defends move to extend licence for rare earth firm Lynas – Sri Lanka tourist arrivals fall 28% year-on-year in … source

News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, Sept 5: – One dead, 30 hurt as train and truck collide in Japan – More than 400 million Facebook users’ phone numbers … source

News Briefs on Asia Tonight, Sep 06: – Woman tries to smuggle baby out of Philippines in sling bag – New York counters rat problem with alcohol solution – US…

News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, July 12: – 200 Filipino protesters call on China to uphold 2016 ruling – Suicide blast at Afghan wedding kills five, injures at … source