Business & Economy

Sri Lanka, Singapore To Cooperate On Food Security, Regional Development

SINGAPORE, Aug 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, met with Singapore leaders, to discuss cooperation on food security…

Gem, Jewellery Exports Generate 315 Million USD For Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Aug 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s gem and jewelry sector has generated an export revenue of 315 million U.S.…

Pakistani Rupee Continued Losing Streak Against USD, Touches Record Low

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (NNN-APP) – The Pakistani rupee continued its losing streak against the U.S. dollar, touching a record low,…

Pink Bollworm Threatens Cotton Fields In India’s Punjab

NEW DELHI, Aug 22 (NNN-PTI) – Cotton-producing districts in the northern Indian state of Punjab, are facing threats from the…

Indian PM Modi Left For Visits To South Africa, Greece

NEW DELHI, Aug 22 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, left for South Africa today, at the invitation of…

Iran’s Top Carmaker Seeks To Export 20,000 Tara Sedans To Russia: CEO

TEHRAN, Aug 22 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s top carmaker, Iran Khodro Industrial Group, seeks to export 20,000 Tara sedans to Russia…

ASEAN, China To Strengthen Electronic Trading To Reduce Digital Gap In Southeast Asia

JAKARTA, Aug 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – ASEAN has agreed to boost its electronic trading cooperation with China, in an effort to…

Samoa’s Economy Maintains Steady Recovery

SUVA, Aug 21 (NNN-PINA) – The Central Bank of Samoa said, the Pacific island country’s economy has seen a strong…

Egyptian President Vows To Bolster Industrial Production Amid Economic Woes

CAIRO, Aug 20 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, said yesterday that, the government is formulating a plan, to enhance…

Laos To Increase Minimum Monthly Wage For Workers

VIENTIANE, Aug 20 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government has approved raising the monthly minimum wage in Laos from 1,300,000 kips…