Adani, under bribery scrutiny, pressed by Bangladesh to reopen power deal

In 2017, the Indian company controlled by billionaire Gautam Adani signed an agreement with Bangladesh to provide power from its coal-fired plant in eastern India. Bangladesh’s interim government has accused energy supplier Adani Power of breaching a multi-billion-dollar agreement by withholding tax benefits that a power plant central to the deal received from New Delhi, […]

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Trade Volume Between Kazakhstan, US Reaches Record $3.3 bln

The trade volume between Kazakhstan and the United States reached $3.3 billion in January-September, a record figure for the last four years. This was stated at the round table held in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with the participation of heads of U.S. companies and U.S.-Kazakhstan Business Council (USKZBC) members on the results of joint […]

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China’s ‘erotic clothing’ capital braces for Trump and e-commerce crackdown

What Lei calls his “erotic clothing” showroom is one of the few already open in WeMet Industrial Park, whose Chinese name translates as “Victoria’s Secret Town” – though it has no official affiliation to the US brand. In an industrial park being built with Chinese state support in the middle of a sprawling farming community, […]

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Modi says India plans to supply LNG to Sri Lanka, connect power grids

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 […]

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India-Nepal Startup Summit 2024 Commences In Kathmandu

The 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 […]

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Expanding Relations Between Islamic Emirate, UK Discussed

Sher 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 […]

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Russia reduces fuel oil supplies to India by record amount

India’s fuel oil imports from Russia fell by a record 55 percent in November this year. It reached its lowest level since June 2022, when the Ukraine war began. According to a report by the research institute Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), this record decrease has caused a major economic crisis […]

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Turkmenistan, Afghanistan Agree on Accelerating TAPI Project

Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, traveled to the shared border between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to assess the progress of the TAPI project. Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, deputy spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that Amir Khan Muttaqi and the Turkmenistan Foreign Minister inspected the progress of the TAPI project […]

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Modi assures India’s continued economic support for Sri Lanka

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka, during the joint media briefing held in New Delhi this afternoon (16). Meanwhile, he also stated that PM Modi had assured continued economic support for Sri Lanka. During the meeting, the Sri Lankan leader assured that the […]

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