Roundup: Indonesia Woos Investors To Boost EV Battery Industry
by Nurul Fitri Ramadhani JAKARTA, May 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Indonesian government is wooing foreign investors, to help develop the…
Thailand’s Export Growth Eases In Apr
BANGKOK, May 27 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s exports, a key driver of the country’s economic growth, climbed 9.9 percent year on…
India’s Central Bank To Opt For “Graded Approach” Towards Proposed Digital Currency
MUMBAI, May 28 (NNN-PTI) – India’s central bank, yesterday said, it will be opting for a “graded approach” towards introducing…
Nepal To Cut Taxes On Petroleum Products
KATHMANDU, May 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Nepali government has decided to cut taxes on petroleum products, due to rising costs…
Turkey, UAE Pledge To Boost Cooperation, Sign Trade Agreement
ISTANBUL, May 28 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), pledged yesterday, to boost their cooperation in a…
Feature: Turkish Supermarket Deserted Amid Ever-Increasing Food Prices
by Zeynep Cermen ISTANBUL, May 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – A supermarket in Istanbul, once thronged with shoppers for a great variety…
Lao Gov’t Orders Action To Facilitate Goods Export
VIENTIANE, May 27 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government has instructed ministries to streamline procedures, to facilitate trade and speed up…
Feature: Power Shortage Undermines Recovery In Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, May 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – In a country already beset by innumerable destabilising factors, power shortages are doing nothing to…
Moody’s Lowers India’s 2022 Growth Projection To 8.8 Percent
NEW DELHI, May 27 (NNN-PTI) – Global credit rating agency, Moody’s, yesterday slashed India’s economic growth projection to 8.8 percent…
Myanmar Bans Use Of Foreign Currency For Local Payments
YANGON, May 26 (NNN-MNA) – The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), yesterday banned foreign currency for local payments, to stabilise…