Fina analyses global economic and political events for the Current Developments Team with a research focus on East Asia. She contributes regularly to the Daily Brief as an analyst and editor.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and French President Emmanuel Macron will co-host a videoconference today aimed at coordinating international aid efforts
READ MOREThe second round of the Czech Republic’s Senate elections will be held today. The first round of elections took place
READ MOREEU and UK negotiators will conclude the ninth official round of Brexit trade talks today, finalising another attempt to resolve
READ MOREMali’s transitional government will today be inaugurated in an official oath ceremony. The new transitional president will be former Malian
READ MOREThe foreign ministers of India and Pakistan will today attend a South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) virtual meeting
READ MOREThe Shanghai Stock Exchange will today review financial tech company Ant Group’s application for an Initial Public Offering (IPO). Ant
READ MOREUS Undersecretary of State Keith Krach is scheduled to visit Taiwan today to host the US-Taiwan Economic and Commercial Dialogue,
READ MOREThe Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission will today hold a meeting to revise its economic integration strategy. The Council
READ MOREBank Negara Malaysia will today release its interest rate decision. The Malaysian central bank is expected to slash interest rates
READ MORECzech Senate President Milos Vystrcil will today conclude a five-day visit to Taiwan aimed at boosting bilateral economic and technological
READ MORETaiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs will today introduce a ban on audiovisual services offered by all Chinese “over-the-top” (OTT) providers,
READ MORELarge scale military exercises will today take place along Belarus’ border with Poland, after President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the nation’s
READ MOREChinese electric vehicle company Xpeng Motors will today issue 85 million American depository shares in a proposed initial public offering
READ MOREPakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will today land in China for a two-day visit to discuss ongoing territorial disputes
READ MOREJapanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi will today visit Papua New Guinea as the first stop on a six-day regional tour
READ MOREUkraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, will today hold an extraordinary session to debate changes to the existing domestic language policy,
READ MOREThe EU and UK will today begin the next round of formal talks to determine the future of their post-Brexit
READ MORETaiwan’s unicameral parliament, the Legislative Yuan, will vote today on President Tsai Ing-wen’s nominations for the Control Yuan, the island’s
READ MOREChina will today withdraw its troops from Ladakh, the disputed territory in the Western Himalayan mountains between China and India-administered
READ MORETaiwan will launch its 36th annual Han Kuang military exercises from today until June 17. The drills test Taiwanese armed
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