Business & Economy

Suez Canal Tests New Lane Section To Boost Traffic

CAIRO, Dec 29 (NNN-MENA) – The Suez Canal has successfully tested a new lane, that allows ships to travel in…

Cambodia Lowers E-Visa Fees For Tourists

PHNOM PENH, Dec 29 (NNN-AKP) – The Cambodian government, yesterday, decided to reduce e-visa fees for tourists and business or…

Saudi Arabia Allocates 500 Million USD To Support Yemeni Government

ADEN, Dec 28 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia allocated 500 million U.S. dollars to the Yemeni government, to cover state employees’…

Maldives Targets Five Billion USD From Tourism In 2025

MALÉ, Dec 27 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldivian government plans to increase tourism revenue to five billion U.S. dollars in 2025,…

Türkiye Cuts Rate For 1st Time In Nearly Two Years, Eliciting Mixed Reactions

by Burak Akinci ANKARA, Dec 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – Türkiye’s central bank, yesterday cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis…

Egypt To Engage Private Sector In Airports’ Management, Operation

CAIRO, Dec 27 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, said yesterday that, the government is willing to engage private…

Afghanistan Exports 3,960 Tonnes Of Carpets This Year

KABUL, Dec 27 (NNN-BNA) – Afghanistan exported 3,960 tonnes of hand-woven carpets in 2024, spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce…

Maldives Tourist Arrivals Set New Record This Year

MALÉ, Dec 26 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives recorded the highest number of tourist arrivals in a single year, this year,…

Indonesia Eyes Nickel Production Limits To Stabilise Global Prices

JAKARTA, Dec 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia, one of the world’s largest nickel producers, is considering limiting ore production, to stabilise…

Bangladesh’s Largest Railway Officially Opens Across Its Entire Line To Traffic

DHAKA, Dec 25 (NNN-BSS) – With the first train decorated with colorful balloons and ribbons arriving at Dhaka station, Bangladesh’s…