Taiwan Relations Act — enacted to “normalize” relations with both China and Taiwan — the United States commits itself to preserve human rights in Taiwan, to ... ( read original story ...)
Rethinking future of tourism means reopening tourism?
What ought rethinking the future of Bhutan’s tourism to mean? If tourism must be reopened, the argument is based on perspective of sustainable tourism. From the perspective of tour guides, it is about ... ( read original story ...)
ADB approves 420-mln-USD loans for China-Mongolia border ports
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved up to 420 million U.S. dollars for a multi-tranche financing facility to improve economic opportunities and living conditions along the border between ... ( read original story ...)
2018 Progress Report: Lao PDR – United Nations Partnership Framework 2017-2021, A Partnership for Sustainable Development [EN/LO]
English Evaluation and Lessons Learned on Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Flood, Technological Disaster and more; published on 09 Aug 2019 by ... ( read original story ...)
Everyone’s getting into UAE’s online grocery business, now valued at $1b plus
There’s still a lot of room in the UAE’s online grocery space as more players put up their ‘stalls’…. even those that haven’t been connected with the selling of fruits and veggies and all sorts of ... ( read original story ...)
New joint venture will help Israeli companies access UAE market
Following the signing of the Abraham Accords and the increase in interest from Israeli companies looking to do business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Virtuzone, the UAE’s leader in company ... ( read original story ...)
Nagorno-Karabakh is part of Azerbaijan. On that basis, war with Armenia can be ended
From the United States to Russia, even Armenia itself — every country recognizes the legality of Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity, and Nagorno-Karabakh’s indissoluble place within it. ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan, Armenia nod to ceasefire: why it may not hold
Armenia and Azerbaijan have again agreed to honor a “humanitarian ceasefire” based on commitments made in Moscow earlier this month, according to a joint statement from the US State ... ( read original story ...)
Republican House Rep. Jim Jordan questions Joe Biden’s response to laptop scandal involving Hunter
These are real as can be. We have the eyewitness, Mr. [Tony] Bobulinski, who said these are authentic, these are real,' Jordan told Fox's Sunday Morning Features. 'the big guy ...does, mean, Joe Biden ... ( read original story ...)
Small, medium businesses get lifeline
He added that the initiative could be a pilot that can be scaled with participation from more bank partners”, The Fund will support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nepal to meet working ... ( read original story ...)