Business & Economy

World Bank Offers 600 Million USD Loan To Boost Philippines Recovery

MANILA, Dec 11 (NNN-PNA) – The World Bank today approved a 600 million U.S. dollar loan, to support the Philippine…

Vietnam To Resume Int’l Flights From Jan, 2022

HANOI, Dec 11 (NNN-VNA) – The Vietnamese government approved the resumption of regular commercial flights between Vietnam and international destinations,…

Syria To Host Arab Energy Conference In 2024

DAMASCUS, Dec 10 (NNN-SANA) – Syria will host the Arab energy conference in the capital, Damascus, in 2024, it was…

Japan’s Wholesale Prices Jump Nine Percent In Nov

TOKYO, Dec 10 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s wholesale prices surged 9.0 percent year-on-year in Nov, logging the steepest gain on record,…

Indian Farmers Call Off Year-Long Protests After Gov’t Agrees To Demands

NEW DELHI, Dec 10 (NNN-PTI) – Indian farmers, protesting against controversial farm laws, decided yesterday, to call off their year-long…

Over 27 Percent Of Work On Cambodian Capital’s New Airport Completed: PM

PHNOM PENH, Dec 10 (NNN-AKP) – More than 27 percent of the construction work on the 1.5-billion-U.S.-dollar new Phnom Penh…

Saudi To Invest Five Billion USD In Development Projects In Bahrain: Official Statement

MANAMA, Dec 10 (NNN-BNA) – Bahrain and Saudi Arabia yesterday signed key agreements, involving a Saudi investment of five billion…

Israeli FM, Egyptian President Meet In Cairo To Strengthen Ties

JERUSALEM, Dec 10 (NNN-PNN) – Israel’s Foreign Minister, Yair Lapid, yesterday made an official visit to Egypt, to meet the…

Afghanistan Receives Batch Of China-Donated Sinopharm Vaccines

KABUL, Dec 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – A batch of COVID-19 vaccines, donated by the Chinese government, arrived in Kabul, the capital…

Blinken To Visit Malaysia From 14-15 Dec

PUTRAJAYA (Malaysia), Dec 9 (NNN-Bernama) — Secretary of State of the United States (US) Antony Blinken will visit Malaysia from…