S&P Global Ratings says Indonesia’s nickel dominance is here to stay But a private equity firm which punted $45m on an Aussie exploration project in 2022 remains bullish after increasing its resource ...
Angry farmers once forced India’s hardline leader into a rare retreat. As the election looms, they’re back
Just over two years after they strongarmed Prime Minister Narendra Modi into an exceptional U-turn, India’s protesting farmers are back on the streets – and this time the stakes are higher.
Iraq’s ‘New City,’ Hanwha Chairman’s dream project, resumed
The project gained attention in December 2014 when the Chairman of Hanwha Group, Kim Seung-youn, personally airlifted 600 servings of flatfish sashimi to motivate local employees.On Feb. 25, the ...
Iraq’s Endemic Corruption Costs It Another Massive Oil and Gas Opportunity
There is no practical impediment to Iraq becoming a world-leading exporter of petrochemicals, given its huge oil and gas resources. It holds an estimated 145 billion barrels of proven crude oil ...
South Korea nurses to take on more medical work due to doctor walkout
South Korean nurses have been given legal protection to perform some medical procedures normally conducted by doctors, the health minister said on Tuesday, as authorities seek to ease the burden on ...
Hoi An named Vietnam’s friendliest destination: Booking.com
The ancient city of Hoi An in central Vietnam has been voted the friendliest destination in Vietnam this year by customers of Dutch online travel agency Booking.com. It was followed by Phong Nha, home ...
Vietnam seeks re-election to UN Human Rights Council
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has called on countries to support Vietnam's bid for re-election as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-2028 tenure.
UNESCO helps Vietnam strengthen vocational education for out-of-school children
The UNESCO Office in Vietnam in coordination with the Centre for Vocational Education and Training under the Trade Union of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province on February 26 launched a project on facilitating ...
Indonesian newspaper calls for exploiting Vietnam’s ‘easily provoked nature’ at World Cup qualifiers
Vietnam coach Philippe Troussier on the sideline of the Asian Cup game against Indonesia in Qatar on Jan. 19, 2024. Photo by VnExpress/Lam Thoa At the 2023 Asian Cup two Vietnamese players, both ...
Comac Airshow makes debut in Vietnam
Two narrow-body aircraft C919 and ARJ21 of state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. landed at Van Don airport in Quang Ninh on February 26, beginning their showcase and desmontration ...