US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said licenses will be issues to do business where national security is not threatened. What the means remains opaque.
US President Donald Trump tweeted that India has “long had a field day” slapping tariffs on US goods. “No longer acceptable!” he wrote. Indian officials beg to differ.
A Smart Axiata spokesperson told reporters the technology is ready to be deployed in Cambodia’s urban areas, once government licensure is in place.
While the death of a controversial extradition bill is a major win for protestors, it remains to be seen if their other demands—resignations, investigations—are met.
After decades of failed attempts, stakeholders are overjoyed. But new hotels and management transparency issues mean challenges still lie ahead.
A feasibility study and deep discussions between Kachin State officials and a Chinese company are now underway, despite criticisms over a lack of transparency.
While protest organizers said 230,000 marched in a protest across a harbor from the Asian financial hub’s CBD, police put the number at 56,000.
Locals walk out after refusing to accept regional govt’s promises on environmental impact, citing loss of water, farms and livelihoods to existing projects.
The suggestion comes after US President Donald Trump said the US might slap a 456 percent increase on South Korean and Taiwanese steel processed in Vietnam.
Four people from Aung Thabyay Village were handed 14-month prison sentences for their part in a cement factory protest in Patheigyi Township, Mandalay Region, on Tuesday.
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