Cambodia, Thailand Vowed To Further Deepen Bilateral Ties, Cooperation

PHNOM PENH, Nov 11 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia and Thailand, yesterday, vowed to further promote bilateral ties and cooperation for mutual benefits, the Cambodian foreign ministry said. The commitment was made during a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, and visiting Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, on the…

Hungary’s Inflation Hit 21.1 Percent In Oct, As Government Capped Prices On More Food Items

BUDAPEST, Nov 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Driven mostly by soaring energy costs, Hungary’s annual inflation rate climbed to 21.1 percent in Oct, the highest since 1996, the country’s Central Statistical Office (KSH), said here. The highest year-on-year price hikes were registered for energy and food. Food became 40 percent more expensive…

UN Expert Called For Early Lifting Of Sanctions On Syria

GENEVA, Nov 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Unilateral sanctions against Syria should be lifted as soon as possible, a UN expert said yesterday. The sanctions are contributing to the destruction and trauma suffered by the Syrian people, said Alena Douhan, UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights. Following a…

Venezuela Welcomed First Colombian Flight After Restoration Of Ties

CARACAS, Nov 11 (NNN-ABN) – Venezuela welcomed the first Colombian flight from Satena Airline, after the reestablishment of diplomatic and commercial relations between the two nations in Aug. Venezuelan Transport Minister, Ramon Velasquez, met the flight at the Simon Bolivar International Airport, where he noted that, a flight from the…

Chinese Telecom Firm Signed Deal To Advance Digital Media Ecosystem In Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Nov 11 (NNN-SPA) – Chinese telecommunication company, China Mobile International (CMI), signed yesterday, a memorandum of understanding (MoU), to advance the digital media ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. The signing ceremony was held in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, between the Chinese company and Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA), Saudi Cloud Computing…

Chinese Garment Manufacturer Won Award In Bangladesh

DHAKA, Nov 11 (NNN-BSS) – A Chinese readymade garment manufacturer in Bangladesh, has won the Appreciation of Excellence Award-2022, for its contribution to the country’s economy by establishing green industrial units and creating jobs for tens of thousands. Industrial Police, a specialised unit of Bangladesh Police, responsible for providing security…

UAE, Egypt Ink Deal To Build Mega Wind Farm

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 10 (NNN-MENA) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt, agreed to develop one of the world’s largest onshore wind farms in Egypt, Egypt’s presidency said in a statement, on its website. Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, witnessed…

Iranian, Russian Security Officials Discussed Ukraine Crisis, Bilateral Ties

TEHRAN, Nov 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, held here a meeting yesterday, with Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, during which the two sides discussed the ongoing Ukraine crisis and ways to strengthen bilateral ties. Shamkhani noted that,…

Brunei’s Inflation Index Increased By 4.3 Percent In Sept

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov 10 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei’s overall consumer price index (CPI) in Sept, grew by 4.3 percent year-on-year, the second highest hike after Aug, in at least a year, the latest statistical figures released yesterday showed. According to the Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, at the Ministry…

IMF Says Staff-Level Agreement Reached With Bangladesh For 4.5- Billion USD Loan

DHAKA, Nov 10 (NNN-BSS) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF), confirmed yesterday that, it had reached a staff-level agreement with Bangladesh, that paves the way for the release of the much-awaited 4.5 billion U.S. dollars, in loan support. Rahul Anand, who led an IMF team mission to visit Dhaka, from…
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