Central Texas College board of trustees member James Pierce served 25 years in the U.S. Army, was awarded a Bronze Star for “heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritorious ...
Women in Afghanistan are ‘totally demolished’: former official
CNBC's Tania Bryer asks Hasina Safi, the former acting minister of women affairs in Afghanistan, about the current situation of women and girls in the country.
South Korea Takes Major Step towards Cryptocurrency Transparency: 5,800 Officials to Disclose Holdings in 2024
South Korea is set to begin disclosing the cryptocurrency holdings of top public officials beginning in 2024, marking a monumental push toward transparency and accountability in government services. According to an announcement from the Ministry of Personnel Management,
Myanmar Junta ‘Sweetens Deal’ For China in US$ 8 Billion SEZ And Port in Rakhine State
Business analysts say the concession contract was likely tweaked to offer better terms for China’s state-owned firm CITIC, which has a 70 percent stake in the massive project.
Japanese automakers to invest 4.3 bln USD in Thailand
The Thai Government announced on December 25 that four major Japanese automakers will invest 150 billion THB (4.34 billion USD) in Thailand over the next five years.
Thai govt set to further increase spending in 2025 fiscal year
Thailand is planning a larger budget deficit of 713 billion baht ($20.71 billion) for the 2025 fiscal year and higher spending of 3.6 trillion baht that year, the government said, in a plan that would ...
Iran and Iraq share common position regarding OPEC, Iranian minister says
Iranian oil minister Javad Owji on Wednesday thanked Iraqi officials for cutting oil output, saying the two countries had a common position regarding both OPEC and the wider OPEC+ grouping which ...
Vietnam aims to increase export turnover by 6% by 2024
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) aims to increase total export turnover in 2024 by about 6% compared to 2023 and maintain a trade surplus of about 15 billion USD for the ninth consecutive ...
Vietnamese Logistics: Bringing Business to Every Corner of the Nation
In the heart of Southeast Asia lies a country with a vibrant economy and a business landscape that is thrivingVietnam. As businesses strive to tap into the potential of this dynamic market, the role ...
NZ vs BAN: Litton Das carries his bat as Bangladesh beat Kiwis by 5 wickets
Litton Das carried his bat for 42 to steer Bangladesh to a five-wicket win in the opening Twenty20 International on Wednesday as it rolled New Zealand out cheaply at McLean Park for the second time in ...