HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG: Vietnam’s domestic coffee prices rose on Thursday, compared with last week, as supplies tightened after farmers refrained from selling the bean in hopes that prices would rise ...
Is Bangladesh’s RMG sector dying?
The textile and apparel revolution in the last century has changed the course of the economic wheel of many countries. Bangladesh has emerged as the top apparel export zone amongst these nations. Despite facing many challenges internationally and domestically,
Bangladesh records 114 hospitalisations from dengue in a day, death toll rises by one
Cases of dengue fever have been surging all over Bangladesh this year, making it the worst outbreak of the disease so far. Experts have blamed the outbreak on a prolonged monsoon and rising temperature, along with a lack of effective measures to kill the ...
India arrests two senior employees of Chinese firm Vivo, source says
India's financial crime-fighting agency has arrested two senior employees working for Chinese smartphone maker Vivo's India unit, a source directly involved with the case said on Saturday, which the company vowed to challenge legally.
Why China Is Sending High-Altitude Balloons Toward Taiwan
Chinese military activity in the Taiwan Strait appears to have slowed somewhat ahead of Taiwan's upcoming national elections.
Zhu Ling: Woman dies decades after unsolved China poisoning
A Chinese woman who was the victim of an unsolved poisoning case in 1994 has died, aged 50. Zhu Ling was a chemistry student at Beijing's Tsinghua University when she was poisoned with the highly ...
NBB offers exclusive funding for Grnata residential properties
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has signed an MoU with Grnata Group, one of the leading property developers in the kingdom, to provide exclusive financing options for residential properties within ... ( read original story ...)
Israel strikes two homes, killing more than 90 Palestinians
More than 90 Palestinians, including dozens from an extended family, were killed in Israeli airstrikes on two homes in Gaza, rescuers and hospital officials said om Saturday, a day after the UN chief ... ( read original story ...)
Cameron steps up warnings about Iran’s ‘malign influence’
Cameron steps up warnings about Iran’s ‘malign influence’ - Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron said the UK and allies needed to develop a strong set of deterrent measures against Iran. ( read original story ...)
Iran denies helping Houthis attack ships in Red Sea
Iran has denied the United States' accusations it was involved in planning attacks by Yemen's Tehran-aligned Houthis movement on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, the semi-official Mehr news agency ... ( read original story ...)