AUSTRALIA IN FIRST RECESSION AFTER NEARLY 30 YEARS
Australia's economy has plunged into its first recession in nearly 30 years, as it suffers the economic fallout from the coronavirus
FACEBOOK THREATENS NEWS SHARING BAN IN AUSTRALIA
Facebook has threatened to stop users from sharing news content in Australia as it prepares for
ZOOM SHARES HIT A RECORD HIGH
Zoom shares hit a record high on Monday as the company announced blowout earnings for the second quarter of 2020
ARTIC WILDFIRES EMIT MORE CO2 IN 2020 THAN 2019
The amount of carbon dioxide emitted by Arctic wildfires this year is already 35% higher than the figure for the whole of 2019
MEET THE AIRLINE LEADER BUILDING ASIA’S NEXT SUPER APP
AirAsia’s founder Tony Fernandes is building what he hopes will be the region’s next "super app" as he deals with
GERMANY EYES FOUR DAY WORK WEEK TO HELP PREVENT MASS LAYOFFS
Germany’s largest trade union, IG Metall, is proposing its members call for a four-day week to offset economic pressures
SINGAPORE GETS AN APPLE STORE THAT SITS ON WATER
Singapore is getting its third Apple store and this upcoming one also boasts a unique status – it’s the world’s first that sits on water
BANDARANAIKE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER
The Government hopes to reopen the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake by the end of September
INDIA PROPOSES ‘AIR BUBBLE’ ARRANGEMENT WITH SRI LANKA FOR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday that India is negotiating with 13 more countries to establish separate
US STOCKS HIT NEW HIGH
A key US stock index has hit a new high despite ongoing worries about the sharp economic impact of the pandemic