The government of the archipelago is seeking proposals to build solar-powered ice-making plants on four islands. A pilot, 40 kW project powering an industrial ice machine was successfully implemented ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM pushes closer Southeast Asia ties in China counter
Japan’s new prime minister has pledged to help Southeast Asian nations increase their maritime security capabilities, as he uses his first overseas trip as leader to push his country’s vision for grea ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC, Jetro discuss how to attract Japanese investors in Bangladesh
Stakeholders spoke and discussed on the opportunities and challenges that needs to be addressed to attract more Japanese business flow in Bangladesh ... ( read original story ...)
Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM enable Maldives fisheries sustainability with Fleet One
Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, and Cobham SATCOM, the market leading provider of radio and satellite communications solutions, have been awarded a new contract ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE: Uber Bus in India soon? Head of Mobility says he is ready to import the Egypt experiment
Uber had officially launched the ‘Uber Bus’ first in Egypt as an initiative to connect different cities in the country. Uber’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi too had earlier said that this service would be ... ( read original story ...)
How “gross national happiness” helped Bhutan keep covid-19 at bay
Karma Ura is a bespectacled, self-effacing man of many achievements—a scholar, writer, painter, and bureaucrat. He is also the president of the Centre for Bhutan & Gross National Happiness Studies, ... ( read original story ...)
Despite tough talk on China, Trump spent years trying to land business projects there, report says
President Trump spent a decade pursuing business projects in China, operating an office and maintaining a corporate bank account there, a report says. ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s timely measures prevented a million extra Covid cases: Al Khal
More than a million Covid-19 infections have been prevented by the steps Qatar has taken to combat the pandemic, one of the country’s leading health officials has told a webinar organized by a Qatar ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar excels in World Cup 2022 first sustainability progress report
The report takes into cognizance Qatar's work in upholding the principles of sustainability including human rights... 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar have excelled in the first sustainability report for ... ( read original story ...)
China-Mongolia border trading zone reopens with COVID-19 under control
Mongolia border trading zone in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has reopened after months of closure due to COVID-19, according to local authorities. With a total investment of 350 ... ( read original story ...)