Since a longstanding taboo on criticising Thailand's monarchy was broken by protesters in early August, their rallies in Bangkok have got increasingly bold in criticising King Maha Vajiralongkorn and ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Press: Abraham Accord opens up a new era of economic possibilities
A UAE newspaper stated that the long-term socioeconomic benefits of UAE and Israel signing the historic Abraham Accord to normalise their relations will not only pave the way for new business and inve ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan’s trade turnover with Moldova amounts $5.7m in 2020
The volume of trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Moldova amounted to $5.7 million during the period of January-August, local media has reported. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam targets 6.5% GDP 2021 growth
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has been asked to meet the goal of 6-6.5% GDP growth in 2021. The goal was set during the regular government meeting in August about the socio-economic ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan’s import of Ukrainian-made products down
Viola von Cramon: Georgia is moving in right direction, I hope that this tradition will continue at 2020 elections Georgia 07:30 ... ( read original story ...)
Philippine external debt ratio lowest among ASEAN peers
THE Philippines’ external debt relative to gross national income (GNI) is the lowest among its peer economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, known as the ASEAN-5, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan eyes cashing in on Reko Diq stay
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan may soon float the much-delayed Eurobonds after a stay granted by a World Bank tribunal against $6 billion penalty in Reko Diq case removed a key obstacle, pro ... ( read original story ...)
Trade Bank of Iraq names new Chairman and President
Abu Dhabi: Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI) announced that it has named Salem Jawad Abdul Hadi Al-Jalabi as the company’s Chairman & President effective immediately under the directive of the Iraqi Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Ahead of crucial FATF meet, Pakistan continues to treat 21 dreaded terrorists as VIP’s
In a big revelation exposing the double standard of Pakistan, the country, despite facing the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) sword hanging over its head, continues to harbour terrorists and give t ... ( read original story ...)
Wet markets are essential to Thai cooking. So why are they disappearing?
In the harrowing early days of the pandemic, Prin Polsuk, a preeminent chef and scholar of Thai cuisine, could source many of his ingredients directly from farms and suppliers outside of Bangkok. But ... ( read original story ...)