Coronavirus latest: Indonesia auto sales plunge 96% in May
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Day: June 16, 2020
Rumors of seafood source for COVID-19 in Beijing chill suppliers
A supposed link between Beijing's COVID-19 outbreak and imported salmon has sent a chill through global seafood markets, as Chinese...
SoftBank-backed Grab cuts 5% of global jobs as coronavirus hits
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's most valuable startup Grab will slash 5% of its global staff amid a collapse in demand...
Asian stocks surge on fiscal and monetary stimulus
HONG KONG/TOKYO -- Asian shares rallied on Tuesday as news of further monetary and fiscal stimulus overshadowed fears of a...
Softbank-back Grab cuts jobs as coronavirus hits ride-hailer
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's most valuable startup Grab will slash 5% of its global staff amid a collapse in demand for...
Asia offers lessons on preventing second wave of coronavirus
TOKYO -- Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso stirred controversy this month when he credited Japan's lower coronavirus death toll compared...
China plays hardball on trade as Australia tensions escalate
SYDNEY -- One-hundred thousand Australian dollars ($70,000).That's how much Robert Miolini, a farmer in the Wheatbelt region in the state...
House prices may rise, but don’t take that as a sign of a healthy property market
GDP has crashed and the UK is on course to experience the worst recession for 300 years. More than one quarter...
Companies with a checkered history must resist toppling by the mob
In truth, the giant corporations that came out of the 19th century were nearly all involved in slavery, colonialism or...
Coronavirus latest: Beijing cluster grows to more than 100 cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
