Business & Economy

Uganda Coffee Exports Hit 30-Year Record High

KAMPALA, Jul 13 (NNN-IRIN) – Uganda’s coffee exports in Jun and for the 2020/21 financial year, hit a 30-year record…

Ryanair Announces 2,000 New Pilot Jobs As It Recovers From COVID-19 Pandemic

DUBLIN, Jul 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Europe’s largest budget airline, Ryanair, announced yesterday that, it would recruit 2,000 new pilots over…

EU Airlines Prepared For Summer Take-Off

BRUSSELS, Jul 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Commercial flights in the European Union (EU) are showing an upward trend as summer begins,…

Singapore Deputy PM Calls On ASEAN, China To Nurture New Areas Of Complementarities

SINGAPORE, Jul 13 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, Heng Swee Keat, called on…

U.S. Sanctions, COVID-19 Pose Double Damage For Iranians

TEHRAN, Jul 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Reza’s type 2 diabetes has always worried him, but raging COVID-19 has become another source…

Virgin Galactic Completes First Fully Crewed Test Spaceflight

WASHINGTON, Jul 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Space tourism company, Virgin Galactic, completed its first fully crewed test flight of its spacecraft…

China Opposes U.S. Move To Add Chinese Entities To Export Control List

BEIJING, Jul 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – China is firmly opposed to the United States adding 23 Chinese entities to its “entity…

Palestine Says Israel Obstructs Efforts To Stabilise Truce In Gaza

RAMALLAH, Jul 11 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine yesterday accused Israel of obstructing efforts to stabilise the truce in the Gaza Strip…

Reinforcing Sanctions On China Only Undermines U.S. Hegemony: Expert

TOKYO, Jul 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Hammering China with expansive sanctions resulted in diminishing returns and can only undermine U.S. hegemony,…

Rising Inflation Dashes Expectations Of Rate Cut In Turkey

ISTANBUL, Jul 10 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Soaring inflation in Turkey, dashes hopes of an interest rate cut, wanted by Turkish President,…