Business & Economy

Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydropower Dam

ADDIS ABABA, Sept 10 (NNN-ENA) – Ethiopia, yesterday, officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydropower project…

Indonesia Moves To Incentivise Electric Motorcycle Purchases

JAKARTA, Sept 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government will provide incentives for electric motorcycle purchases, as part of an economic…

More Than 1.5 Million Tourists Arrived In Maldives So Far This Year

MALÉ, Sept 8 (NNN-IPS) – The Maldives welcomed over 1.5 million tourists, so far this year, a 9.7 percent increase…

Pakistan’s Workers Remittances Increased 6.6 Percent In August

ISLAMABAD, Sept 9 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s workers remittances rose 6.6 percent, year-on-year, to 3.1 billion U.S. dollars in August, the…

Cambodia, Philippines Signed Three Deals On Air Service, Education, Transnational Crime Fight

PHNOM PENH, Sept 8 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia and the Philippines, today signed three documents, promoting bilateral cooperation in air connectivity,…

Sri Lanka To Boost Operations At Mattala Rajapaksa Int’l Airport

COLOMBO, Sept 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan government, decided to further develop and continue operations at Mattala Rajapaksa International…

Myanmar Rice Export Exceeds One Million Tonnes In Five Months

YANGON, Sept 5 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar exported 1.04 million tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first five months…

Malaysia’s National Carmaker Proton Launches Country’s First EV Factory

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s national carmaker, Proton, launched its first dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in Perak…

Azerbaijan starts building massive battery storage systems

BAKU, Sept 5 (NNN-TNA) – Azerbaijan launched the construction of large battery energy storage systems, to boost the growth of…

Vietnam’s Rice Export Turnover Tops Three Billion USD

HANOI, Sept 4 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam exported nearly 5.9 million tonnes of rice, worth more than three billion U.S. dollars,…