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…

FDI Commitment In Nepal Soared In First Four Months Of Current Fiscal Year

KATHMANDU, Nov 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Foreign direct investment (FDI) commitment to Nepal, more than doubled year-on-year, in the first four months of the current 2025-26 fiscal year, the Department of Industry said in a report, yesterday. The country received a commitment worth 36.68 billion Nepali rupees (258.26 million U.S. dollars)…

Kazakhstan To Establish National AI Platform Under New Legislation

ALMATY, Nov 18 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, yesterday, signed a law that would allow the country to establish a national artificial intelligence (AI) platform, the presidential press service reported. According to the report, the platform will be used for the development, training and pilot operation of platform software…

World Telecommunication Conference Opened In Baku To Chart Global Digital Development

BAKU, Nov 18 (NNN-TNA) – The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025, opened yesterday, in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, marking the first time the event has been held in the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Hosted at the Baku Convention Centre, the conference brings together regulatory authorities, international organisations and…

Afghanistan Exported Nearly 22,000 Tonnes Of Pomegranates From Southern Region

KABUL, Nov 16 (NNN-BNA) – Afghanistan exported nearly 22,000 tonnes of pomegranates from the southern region of Kandahar, so far this year, Provincial Director of Agriculture, Aimal Hakimi said, today. Last year, only 7,000 tonnes of pomegranates were exported from Kandahar, while so far this year, 21,870 tonnes of pomegranates…

Jordan’s King Visited Indonesia

JAKARTA, Nov 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto, hosted Jordan’s King Abdullah II, in Jakarta on Friday, with Jakarta saying they discussed broadening defence and economic cooperation. The Jordanian king, who hosted Prabowo in Amman, in Apr this year, was on a regional tour across several Asian countries including…

ADB Plans To Invest Up To 2.5 Billion USD In Azerbaijan

MANILA, Nov 16 (NNN-PNA) – Asian Development Bank (ADB) President, Masato Kanda, said yesterday that, the ADB plans to invest up to 2.5 billion U.S. dollars, to support Azerbaijan’s development priorities. “ADB remains committed to supporting Azerbaijan’s transformation into a regional hub, linking Central Asia and Europe,” Kanda said during…

Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan Vowed To Lift Trade Turnover To 10 Billion Dollars By 2030

TASHKENT, Nov 16 (NNN-UzA) – Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan agreed to raise bilateral trade turnover to 10 billion U.S. dollars by 2030, the presidents of both countries confirmed, during a meeting here, yesterday. The agreement was reached in talks between Uzbek President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Kazakh President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Uzbek…

Kyrgyzstan’s GDP Grew 10 Percent In First 10 Months Of Year

BISHKEK, Nov 15 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyzstan’s GDP increased by 10 percent, year on year, in the Jan-Oct period, reaching approximately 1,427.4 billion soms (16.3 billion U.S. dollars), according to preliminary estimates, released by the country’s National Statistical Committee, yesterday. The growth was driven by strong performances in commodity production, services…

S. Korea, U.S. Finalised Tariff, Security Agreement

SEOUL, Nov 15 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea and the United States, yesterday, finalised their tariff and security agreement, by announcing a joint fact sheet on summit talks, between South Korean President, Lee Jae-myung and U.S. President, Donald Trump, on Oct 29. The agreement included 150 billion U.S. dollars of South…
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