Asia

India’s Nov Manufacturing Activity Rose To 10-Month High

MUMBAI, Dec 2 (NNN-PTI) – India’s manufacturing activity in Nov, rose to 10-month high at 57.6, as sales accelerated and…

India May Delay Resumption Of Int’l Flights Beyond Dec 15

NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (NNN-PTI) – Speculations are rife in the Indian media about a possible delay in resumption of…

Afghanistan’s GDP Likely To Drop 20 Percent In One Year: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – Afghanistan’s gross domestic product (GDP), will likely drop from 20 billion U.S. dollars to…

Japan Requests Airlines To Halt Bookings For Incoming Flights Over Omicron Fears

TOKYO, Dec 2 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s transportation ministry, yesterday, requested airlines to stop bookings for incoming flights to Japan for…

Floods Leave 11 Dead Or Missing In Central Vietnam

HANOI, Dec 2 (NNN-VNA) – Floods triggered by torrential rain in Vietnam’s central region in the past few days, left…

Balkans To Use Turkey As Gateway To Import Malaysian Palm Oil: MPOC

By Nurul Hanis Izmir KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (NNN-Bernama) — The Balkan countries will be using Turkey as the gateway…

Philippines’ Total Debt Rises Slightly In Oct

MANILA, Dec 1 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ total debt increased by 0.46 percent to 11.97 trillion pesos (roughly 237.72 billion…

Japan Begins Administering COVID-19 Booster Shots Amid Omicron Concerns

TOKYO, Dec 1 (NNN-NHK) – Japan began today, to administer COVID-19 booster injections, to people who finished the full two…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 34,596,776

NEW DELHI, Dec 1 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,596,776 today, as 8,954 new cases were registered during…

Cambodia’s Agricultural Exports Up 87 Percent In 11 Months Of 2021: Minister

PHNOM PENH, Dec 1 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia exported 7.13 million tonnes of agricultural products during the first 11 months of…