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Japanese tech giant Softbank launches 5G service
The Tokyo-based multinational technology company, SoftBank Corp., has joined the ultra-fast 5G race in Japan as it officially launched its wireless offerings last week.
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A New War? China cuts emergency medical supply orders, blocking...
The world’s two largest economies seem to be engaged in another battle, this time it’s not about trading, but about the purchase and delivery...
Qatar Airways seeks government aid to keep flying
Several airlines have already suspended operations amid the travel restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but Qatar Airways said it continues to operate...
More Bangladeshi workers at risk as apparel industry collapses
As the coronavirus pandemic worsens, millions of workers in Bangladesh’s garment factories are being released from their respective companies without incomes.
Bangladesh is considered as...
Filipino-Chinese businessman arrested for “pandemic profiteering”
The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) nabbed a Filipino-Chinese businessman for profiteering and hoarding of medical supplies amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Australia pledges additional $80 billion coronavirus stimulus to rescue jobs
The Australian government announced that it plans to spend $79.85 billion (A$130 billion) to subsidize the salaries of more than 6 million workers who...
Google offers $340 million in Ads credits to help small businesses
As part of its coronavirus response package, Google is offering $340 million in Ads credits to small and medium-sized businesses that have active accounts...
Gardenia Malaysia speaks up about viral video of product tampering
Gardenia Bakeries (KL) Sendirian Berhad said that the viral video showing a delivery man stealing slices of bread from the packaging was not taken in...
Airline traffic in Asia plunged in February due to coronavirus
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) announced on Thursday that the international passenger demand in the region fell by 43.9% in February as a...
India imposes world’s largest coronavirus lockdown
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday placed the entire India under a “complete lockdown” effective that midnight local time.
With a total population of 1.3
billion...