by siow.chenming | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Apr 25): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at a summit designed to show that Washington is not the only power able to set the agenda on Pyongyang’s nuclear program. The two men embarked on a day of...
by siow.chenming | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
BEIJING (Apr 25): China aims to make the Belt and Road initiative sustainable and prevent debt risks, its finance minister said on Thursday, seeking to allay criticism that the infrastructure plan to boost trade and investment creates a heavy burden for some nations....
by siow.chenming | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
SEOUL (Apr 25): LG Electronics Inc said on Thursday it would stop producing smartphones in South Korea and move manufacturing to Vietnam, joining global rivals shifting factories to low-cost locations as they battle a slump in global demand. Samsung Electronics Co...
by siow.chenming | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
BEIJING (Apr 25): China aims to make the Belt and Road initiative sustainable and prevent debt risks, finance minister Liu Kun said on Thursday, seeking to allay criticism that its infrastructure plan to boost trade and investment fuels indebtedness and lacks...
by siow.chenming | Apr 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
SINGAPORE (Apr 23): Singapore finance minister Heng Swee Keat is set to become deputy prime minister, the prime minister’s office said in a statement on Tuesday, strengthening expectations he will take over as the future leader of the city-state. Heng’s promotion will...
