Incoming Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno is considering taxes on digital transactions and streaming services such as Netflix Inc. subscriptions, GMA News reported....
Incoming Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno is considering taxes on digital transactions and streaming services such as Netflix Inc. subscriptions, GMA News reported....
Hong Kong will relax some Covid-19 testing requirements for incoming passengers as the city takes small steps toward easing travel restrictions. While travelers...
SEOUL: Top North Korean officials discussed revising anti-epidemic restrictions on Sunday as they assessed the situation over the country's first acknowledged COVID-19 outbreak...
KATHMANDU, Nepal: A small airplane with 22 people on board flying on a popular tourist route was missing in Nepal’s mountains on Sunday,...
BEIJING: Shoppers returned to the malls of Beijing on Sunday as the Chinese capital relaxed pandemic restrictions after declaring a small but persistent...
SEOUL- North Korea's daily fever cases dropped to below 100,000 for the first time, state media said on Saturday, less than three weeks...
China’s financial hub, Shanghai, reported another Covid infection outside quarantine even as total case numbers in the city continue to decline; while the...
TAIPEI: The COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan has reached a plateau, with cases at a high but stable level, the government said on Friday,...
BEIJING: China has punished a number of local officials with demotions or dismissal for falsifying economic data, the country's statistics bureau said on...
Border areas in China's northeastern province of Jilin, which shares a long frontier with coronavirus-hit North Korea, has reported domestically transmitted COVID-19 infections...
Japan’s government is ratcheting up calls for citizens to do anything they can to conserve electricity as the country faces a power supply...
New Delhi: Alphabet Inc's Google is in talks with the Indian government to integrate its shopping services with the country's open e-commerce network...
KARACHI, Pakistan- Pakistan on Thursday announced it will hike fuel prices so that it can resume receiving aid from a $6 billion package...
MUMBAI- India sugar prices are likely to remain firm despite New Delhi's move to cap exports as stockpiles are set to fall to...
ISLAMABAD-Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan disbanded a protest march by supporters on Thursday after clashes with police outside parliament, but threatened that...
KARACHI, Pakistan- Pakistan's mango production is expected to decline by around 50% this year, as the crop has been severely hit by unusually...
MANILA: Philippines President-elect Ferdinand Marcos gave strong indications that he will maintain continuity in economic policy through his picks for central bank governor...
Tokyo: Japan will double the maximum number of people allowed every day to enter at border crossings to 20,000 from June 1 as...