Business & Economy

Jordan Ready To Provide Lebanon With Electricity

AMMAN, Aug 20 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan yesterday stressed its readiness, to provide all possible support to Lebanon, including providing electric…

COVID-19 state of emergency comes into force in Seven other prefectures in Japan

TOKYO, Aug 20 (NNN-NHK) – A COVID-19 state of emergency came into force in seven other prefectures in Japan today,…

Nearly Four-Billion-Yuan Deals Inked At China-Arab States Expo To Enhance Belt And Road Cooperation

YINCHUAN, Aug 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – A total of 13 cooperation projects, worth nearly four billion yuan (about 620 million U.S.…

APEC Ministers Commit To Protecting Food Systems, Launch Food Security Roadmap

WELLINGTON, Aug 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Agriculture and food ministers from 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), yesterday…

Tourist Destinations Reopen In Bangladesh After Posting Pandemic Losses Worth 2.33 Billion USD

DHAKA, Aug 20 (NNN-BSS) – Clubs and community centres, resorts, as well as, recreational facilities across Bangladesh reopened to tourists…

U.S. Oil Imports Down, Exports Up Last Week

HOUSTON, Aug 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – U.S. crude oil imports decreased, while exports increased, during the week ending Aug 13, the…

Moody’s Analytics Expects Global GDP To Rebound To 5.7 Pct In 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 (NNN-Bernama) — Moody’s Analytics is expecting the global real gross domestic product (GDP) to rebound 5.7…

Chinese FM, ASEAN Envoy To Myanmar Exchange Views On Ties, Situation In Myanmar

BEIJING, Aug 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, yesterday had a phone conversation with Haji…

India-Afghan Trade Might Be Affected By Situation In Afghanistan: Delhi Trade Body

NEW DELHI, Aug 19 (NNN-PTI) – A Delhi-based trade body, yesterday said, India’s trade with Afghanistan would be adversely affected,…

S. Korea’s Automotive Production Falls In July

SEOUL, Aug 18 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s automotive production fell last month, owing to the production disruption in some of…