Iran Calls For Expanding Trade Ties With Belarus To Counter Western Sanctions

TEHRAN, Oct 28 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, said yesterday that, Iran’s expansion of economic and trade ties with Belarus can help minimise the impact of sanctions imposed by the U.S. and the West on both countries. Qalibaf made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Belarusian…

Vietnam Motor Show Held in Ho Chi Minh City

HANOI, Oct 27 (NNN-VNA) – The Vietnam Motor Show 2022, kicked off yesterday, in the country’s southern Ho Chi Minh City, with more than 120 models displayed. The event, held after a two-year hiatus, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attracted participation of 14 brands, namely Audi, Brabus, Honda, Jeep, Lexus,…

Local Products Exhibition Held In Western Afghan City

HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct 27 (NNN-ANA) – Afghan companies opened an exhibition of local products in Herat city, capital of Afghanistan’s western Herat province, yesterday. With the motto “Move towards self-reliance,” local companies and entrepreneurs put on display their products in 150 booths, with 30 stalls for products produced by women-run…

Southeast Asia’s Largest Energy Storage System To Be Operational In Singapore

SINGAPORE, Oct 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore’s Second Minister for Trade and Industry, Tan See Leng, said yesterday that, SembCorp is installing a 200-megawatt (MW) Energy Storage System (ESS), on Singapore’s Jurong Island, which will be operational by next month. “This is the largest ESS deployment in Southeast Asia,” Tan told…

Macron Promises Solution To High Inflation, Strikes

PARIS, Oct 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – French President, Emmanuel Macron, pledged yesterday, to “never leave the French without a solution,” in the face of high inflation and strikes. “We will go through the storm together,” Macron said, during an interview titled “The French Emergencies,” aired on the national television France 2.…

Uzbek Economy Grew 5.8 Percent In First Nine Months

TASHKENT, Oct 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan’s gross domestic product (GDP), increased 5.8 percent, year on year, in the first nine months of 2022, the Uzbek State Statistics Committee said, yesterday. The country’s GDP in the nine-month period amounted to 627 trillion soums (about 56.2 billion U.S. dollars), according to the…

Cambodia, Singapore Signed MoU On Clean Energy Cooperation

PHNOM PENH, Oct 26 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia and Singapore signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday, on clean energy cooperation, said a statement from Cambodia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy. The deal was inked via video link, between Cambodian Minister for Mines and Energy, Suy Sem and Singapore’s Minister for…

Australian Solar Scientist Wins Million-Euro Technology Prize In Finland

HELSINKI, Oct 26 (NNN-AAP) – A one-million-euro-technology prize, has been awarded to an Australian professor, for an invention that has transformed the production of solar energy. Technology Academy Finland (TAF), announced yesterday that, the 2022 Millennium Technology Prize has been awarded to Professor Martin Green, from the University of New…

Singapore Raised National Climate Target To Achieve Net Zero Emissions By 2050

SINGAPORE, Oct 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, announced today that, the city-state raises its national climate target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, as part of its Long-Term Low-Emissions Development Strategy. He said, at the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2022 that, Singapore will enhance…

Construction Machinery Trade Fair Bauma Opened In Munich

BERLIN, Oct 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – The 2022 edition of Bauma, the world’s largest construction machinery trade fair, in terms of exhibition space, kicked off in Munich, Germany, yesterday. Open until Oct 30, the event, held for the 33rd time, gathers more than 3,100 exhibitors from around 60 countries, on an…
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