Huawei turns to mobile chip rivals to beat US pressure
TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies is seeking help from rival mobile chipmakers to withstand a U.S. clampdown aimed at crippling the...
Month: May 2020
Mortgage payment holidays extended to October as fears grow for household finances
Homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage can now ask their bank for a further three month payment holiday. The Treasury...
Coronavirus latest: Singapore case count exceeds 30,000
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Japan to offer $112bn safety net to companies hit by pandemic
TOKYO -- The Japanese government will provide 12 trillion yen ($111.62 billion) in aid to companies to help them cope with...
Coronavirus latest: Singapore eclipses 30,000 cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
India cuts key rates in surprise move to ease coronavirus shock
NEW DELHI -- The Reserve Bank of India on Friday cut its benchmark interest rate 40 basis points to 4%,...
Jollibee to build ‘cloud kitchens’ to offset coronavirus pain
MANILA -- Philippine fast-food giant Jollibee Foods said Friday it will spend 7 billion pesos ($138 million) to build discreet "cloud...
Coronavirus latest: Tokyo prepares a 6-week reopening schedule
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
China reveals plan to set up security agencies in Hong Kong
HONG KONG -- China on Friday announced draft legislation that will pave the way for it to set up national...
Chinese cyberattacks show need for security in post-lockdown era
On Wednesday, Australia issued a similar statement. While not mentioning China specifically, Canberra accused “countries” of conducting and supporting cyberattacks...
