Japan Recorded 1.5 Billion USD Trade Deficit In October

TOKYO, Nov 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japan posted a trade deficit of 231.8 billion yen (about 1.5 billion U.S. dollars) in October, down 53.6 percent from the previous year, as exports grew, partly due to semiconductor shipments, government data showed, today. Total exports increased 3.6 percent from a year earlier to…

Pakistan’s Central Bank Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise By 27 Million USD

ISLAMABAD, Nov 21 (NNN-APP) – The foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan’s central bank increased by 27 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said, yesterday. During the week ending on Nov 14, the SBP’s reserves rose to 14.55 billion dollars, the bank said in a statement. Net foreign…

Vietnam, Algeria Elevate Ties To Strategic Partnership

HANOI, Nov 20 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam and Algeria agreed to elevate their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, during Vietnamese Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh’s state visit to the African country. During the talks between Chinh and his Algerian counterpart, Sifi Ghrieb, both sides pledged to strengthen cooperation in politics,…

Kyrgyz, Chinese FMs Held First Strategic Dialogue

BISHKEK, Nov 20 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyz Foreign Minister, Jeenbek Kulubayev, and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, held their first strategic dialogue here, yesterday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said, the establishment of the strategic dialogue mechanism is a concrete…

Cairo IT Exhibition Concludes, Highlighting AI, Digital Innovations

CAIRO, Nov 20 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt, yesterday, wrapped up the 29th Cairo Information and Communications Technology (ICT) exhibition, held Nov 16-19, under the theme “AI Everywhere.” Hosted at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre in New Cairo, the event featured more than 500 exhibitors, including ministries, national institutions, and global tech…

1st Caspian Governors’ Forum Kicked Off In N. Iran

TEHRAN, Nov 19 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran, yesterday, opened the First Caspian Governors’ Forum, in the northern city of Rasht, aiming to strengthen regional cooperation among the Caspian Sea littoral states. Senior Iranian officials, including Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, and Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister, Seyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, joined…

Pakistan’s Textile Exports Increased Nearly Four Percent In Four Months

ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s textile exports, surged by nearly four percent in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2025-2026, compared to the same period of the last fiscal year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), said yesterday. The textile exports were recorded at 6.39 billion…

Japanese Public Opinion Concerned Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks May Lead To Negative Economic Growth

TOKYO, Nov 19 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese media and experts are concerned that the fallout from Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi’s wrongful remarks on Taiwan is spilling over into the already struggling Japanese economy, and the deterioration of Japan-China relations, may lead to a negative economic growth in the fourth quarter. Recently,…

EU Expects Economy To Expand Moderately

BRUSSELS, Nov 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – The European Commission’s autumn 2025 economic forecast, shows that, driven by a surge in exports in anticipation of U.S. tariff increases, the European Union’s (EU) economy maintained growth, and it is expected to continue expanding at a moderate pace over the forecast horizon. In the…

Egypt Announces New Gas Discovery In Western Desert

CAIRO, Nov 18 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s Petroleum Ministry said yesterday, it has made a new natural gas discovery, in the Western Desert, with initial tests showing a promising daily output of about 36 million standard cubic feet. The discovery was made by Khalda Petroleum Company, a major operator in Egypt’s…
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