Business & Economy

Over 130,000 Vehicles Registered In Sri Lanka In First Seven Months Of The Year

COLOMBO, Aug 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 130,000 vehicles were registered in Sri Lanka, during the first seven months of this…

Maldives Registers 43 Percent Increase In Fish Exports In H1

MALÉ, Aug 4 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives registered a 43 percent increase in fish export, in the first half of…

Agreement Inked To Produce Electricity In Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug 3 (NNN-BNA) – Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water, has signed an agreement with an Afghan firm, Azizi…

Kazakhstan Revises 2024 GDP Growth Upwards To Five Percent

ALMATY, Aug 2 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan’s economy grew five percent in 2024, exceeding the preliminary estimate of 4.8 percent, driven…

Trump Signs Executive Order Increasing Tariff On Canada From 25 Percent To 35 Percent

WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – U.S. President, Donald Trump, yesterday signed an executive order, increasing the tariff on Canada from…

Two New Chinese Textile Projects Launched In Egypt

CAIRO, Aug 1 (NNN-MENA) – Two major Chinese textile projects, with a combined investment of over 55 million U.S. dollars,…

Suez Canal Achieves 153.4 Billion USD In Revenue Since 1956 Nationalisation: Chairman

ISMAILIA, Egypt, Aug 1 (NNN-MENA) – Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabie, said yesterday that, the Suez Canal…

Kazakhstan To Increase Oil Exports Via BTC Pipeline To 1.7 Million Tonnes This Year

ALMATY, Aug 1 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan plans to raise oil exports through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline to 1.7 million tonnes…

World Bank Projects Slower Economic Growth In Tajikistan For 2025-2027

ALMATY, Jul 31 (NNN-KNA) – Tajikistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth, is expected to slow to seven percent this year,…

Air China Launched Direct Air Link Between Beijing, Almaty

ALMATY, Jul 31 (NNN-KNA) – Chinese carrier, Air China, yesterday, launched a direct air route between Beijing and Almaty, Kazakhstan,…