India plans to supply liquefied natural gas to Sri Lanka’s power plants and will work on connecting the power grids of the two countries as well as lay a petroleum pipeline between the neighbours, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Modi was speaking at a joint press briefing with Sri Lankan President Anura […]
Read MoreThe government plans to attain the ambitious renewable energy transition target to achieve 30% Renewable Energy (RE) in the energy mix by 2030, 40% by 2041, and 100% by 2050 Hailing the measures taken so far by the interim government for the country’s power and every sector, the Bangladesh Energy Prosperity-2050 conference has ended with […]
Read MoreThe savings in Tugrug, the national currency of Mongolia, reached MNT 20.7 trillion as of the end of October 2024, an increase of MNT 94 billion (0.5 percent.) Compared to the same period of 2023, the total amount of Tugrug savings increased by 5.4 trillion, or 34.9 percent. Of the total Tugrug savings, MNT 17.9 […]
Read MoreUzbekistan plans to annually process up to 300,000 tons of copper in its domestic market. To reach this target, the country is creating clusters, technoparks, and joint ventures focused on the production of copper-based products. This was announced by Ural Yusupov, Deputy Minister of Mining and Geology of Uzbekistan, during the International Congress on “Mining […]
Read MoreThe agreement between Masdar and Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy was finalized during the COP29 climate conference, marking a major step forward in the country’s push for sustainable energy solutions. This new plant is projected to generate 3.5 billion kWh of electricity annually, equivalent to saving approximately 1 billion cubic meters of natural gas each year. The construction […]
Read MoreMaldives has enacted legislative amendments to criminalize cybercrime in order to tackle a rise in crimes perpetrated through social media or digital devices. The amendments to the Penal Code, the Criminal Procedure Code, and the Act on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters were ratified by President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday. The amendments to […]
Read MoreThe number of internet subscriptionsin Sri Lanka, including mobile internet connections, has risen to 26 million units by the end of the second quarter of 2024, according to local analytics platform Charts.lk. The platform noted that the surge in the figures marks a 19 percent increase in growth compared to the same period last year, […]
Read MoreThe India-Nepal Startup Summit 2024 has commenced in Kathmandu today, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to foster collaboration and innovation between the two nations. This summit aims to create a platform for startups to network, pitch their ideas, and explore opportunities for growth and investment. The event organised by Startup Network (Nepal) in collaboration […]
Read MoreSher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, the Deputy Political Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with the chargé d’affaires of the British Embassy for Afghanistan, Robert Chatterton Dickson. Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, the deputy spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that both sides discussed the expansion of bilateral political relations during the meeting. Takal said that […]
Read MoreThe Embassy of Bangladesh in Poland celebrated Victory Day 2024 with due solemnity. The day began with the hoisting of the national flag by Mr. Kazi Muntasir Murshed, Minister and Charge d’Affaires, in the presence of embassy officials and staff. The program continued with recitations from holy scriptures, followed by the reading of messages from […]
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