Asia

World Bank Reaffirmed Support To Bangladesh For Inclusive Growth

DHAKA, Nov 15 (NNN-BSS) – The World Bank’s Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, reaffirmed the bank’s continued support,…

Vietnam, New Zealand Signed Cooperation Deals On Education, Transport

HANOI, Nov 15 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnamese Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh, and his New Zealand counterpart, Jacinda Ardern, yesterday, witnessed…

Tokyo Courts Evacuated, Trials Rescheduled After Bomb Threats

TOKYO, Nov 15 (NNN-NHK) – Two courts in Tokyo were forced to evacuate and cancel trials yesterday afternoon, after receiving…

Cambodia, Brunei Vowed To Reinforce Ties, Cooperation

PHNOM PENH, Nov 15 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia and Brunei, yesterday, vowed to reinforce their bilateral relations and cooperation for mutual…

Carriages Piled Up, No Injuries Reported After Freight Train Derailed In Australia’s Victoria

SYDNEY, Nov 14 (NNN-AAP) – A freight train derailed in the Australian state of Victoria, at 5:30 a.m. local time…

Three Killed In Landslide In Sumatra

JAKARTA, Nov 14 (NNN-ANTARA) – Three people died, after a landslide buried their houses on the slopes of a three-metre-high…

New Zealand To Upgrade Trade Deal With ASEAN, Australia

WELLINGTON, Nov 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, today, wrapped up the annual meeting of the East…

Bangladesh’s Central Bank Dismissed Liquidity Crisis Rumour

DHAKA, Nov 14 (NNN-BSS) – The central bank of Bangladesh, brushed aside “conspiratorial” social media posts, inducing people to withdraw…

New Zealand Logged 21,595 New COVID-19 Community Cases Over Past Week

WELLINGTON, Nov 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand recorded 21,595 new community cases of COVID-19 and 56 more deaths from the…

Five Asean Central Banks Ink Mou To Boost Regional Payment Connectivity

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (NNN-Bernama) — The central banks of Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand have inked a…