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These are sample stories on Asia which we track on a daily basis. The sources and links to the stories, which are available online, are acknowledged and listed. Where any of these stories require paid subscription to access, we've listed only the portion which the site allows.
The House of Representatives may not conclude the deliberation of the omnibus bill on job creation in Aug 20 as it is still working through problems, including labour disputes and editorial issues. The House Legislation
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the imposition of Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in Metro Manila, Laguna, Cavite, Rizal and Bulacan as recommended by members of the Cabinet. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque made the announcement in
The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) is mulling a revision of 2020’s tax revenue target of THB2.87tr because of the coronavirus crisis. The FPO is considering a reduction of the revenue collection targets of the Excise,
The Senate on 28 Jul 20 approved on third and final reading a measure touted as part of the government’s economic recovery plan. With 22 affirmative votes and one negative, the chamber approved Senate Bill
Vietnam attracted USD3.15bn worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) and capital for share purchases from 1 Jul 20 to 20 Jul 20, representing a rise of 79.8% y/y and 76.2% against Jun 20, the latest