Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc and executives from companies including Vietnam Airlines JSC and Vietjet Aviation JSC will visit the United States this weekend as U.S. tariffs loom, …
Vietnam, China, Taiwan Among Highest Tariffs
Trump presented a large chart listing the specific tariff levels for certain countries, which can be seen below. These include a 34% tariff on goods from China, 46% on those from Vietnam, and 64% on …
April Fools’ Prank Goes Wrong as Japan Frets Over Rice Shortage
Rice prices in Japan are no laughing matter, as food vendor Hokka Hokka Tei found on Tuesday when an April Fools’ prank went awry.
Bank of Japan expresses concerns over US tariffs
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warns the global economy could take a major hit from President Donald Trump’s planned new tariffs.
India’s stunning retaliation after Pakistan crosses LoC, violates ceasefire amid J&K anti-terror ops
For the first time in four years, the Pakistan Army violated a ceasefire agreement with India and crossed over the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir. The Indian Army responded to the ‘unprovoked’ …
India’s Tata Power eyes first coal capacity expansion in six years
Tata Power is eyeing its first coal power capacity expansion in six years by boosting capacity at a plant in northern India, according to a tender document, as the country’s clean energy sector is hit …
Trump considering revoking tariff exemptions for cheap shipments from China, source says
The Trump administration is considering revoking tariff exemptions for low-value shipments from China, known as “de minimis,” as part of Wednesday’s tariff announcement, a source familiar with the plans said.
Japan’s Terra Drone to boost cooperation with Saudi Aramco for inspections
Japanese startup Terra Drone, which uses drones to survey and inspect energy infrastructure, is stepping up cooperation with Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company Aramco to inspect oil and gas …
As Bangladesh reinvents itself, Islamist extremists see an opening
Demonstrators at a rally in Dhaka, the capital, warned that if the government did not give the death penalty to anyone who disrespected Islam, they would carry out executions with their own hands …
Bangladesh: More Than One Lakh Members Of Hasina’s Awami League Fled To India, Says Information Advisor
Bangladesh interim government’s Information Advisor Mahfuj Alam made the remark during an Eid gathering in Dhaka attended by families of individuals allegedly disappeared or killed during Hasina’s …