Turkey opens Japan-funded hospital as virus spreads
ISTANBUL -- A giant 2,700-bed hospital was opened by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on May 21, with Japanese Prime...
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Vietnam and Mekong peers pay economic price despite low virus tolls
SINGAPORE -- Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam have detected far fewer coronavirus cases than their more advanced Southeast Asian neighbors,...
Vietnam and 3 peers pay high economic price despite low virus tolls
SINGAPORE -- Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam have detected far fewer coronavirus cases than their more advanced Southeast Asian neighbors,...
As virus wanes in China, startups see ‘promising’ funding rebound
TOKYO -- Startups in China are experiencing a rebound in venture capital funding as the coronavirus crisis in the country...
Taiwan’s Tsai begins new term pressed by China and virus economy
TAIPEI -- Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen will start her second and final term on Wednesday in a very different world...
Virus may kickstart a new era of global inflation
The first is the way in which governments have belatedly swung behind exhausted central banks in a massive co-ordinated support...
Coronavirus latest: Wuhan doubles daily virus testing
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Muhyiddin and Mahathir rekindle feud as Malaysia looks beyond virus
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin faces mounting pressure to prove he has the support of parliament's lower...
Banks face seismic transformation after virus earthquake
While the legal foundations are unsure, the signals for looser lending could scarcely be clearer. The BoE has cut capital...
Sri Lanka piles on more Chinese loans amid virus and debt crisis
COLOMBO -- Saddled with heavy debts, and facing a financial crisis brought on by the coronavirus, Sri Lanka appears to...
