Bloomberg Indonesian President Joko Widodo called for an urgent expansion of testing and aggressive containment measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus that’s killed almost 600 people in the world’s fourth-most populous nation. Large scale testing nationwide should be followed by aggressively tracking and isolating those exposed to the deadly disease, Jokowi, as the president is known, told a cabinet ...

Bloomberg China urged India to revise new investment rules that seek to block companies from neighboring nations taking over local businesses, saying they’re in violation of principles laid down by the World Trade Organization. The curbs seeking to cut the risk of opportunistic takeovers as the coronavirus outbreak drives down valuations of Indian companies “go against the general trend of ...

Bloomberg While Indian technology outsourcing companies have largely held up better in the coronavirus pandemic than other industries in the nation, predicting how they are likely to perform in the future has never been so hard. The uncertainty stemming from the virus and countries’ efforts to contain it have made it harder to estimate short-term earnings than at any other ...