For the first time in the past two months, 9,500 tons of onions, valued at more than two million U.S. dollars, have been exported from Kandahar to India and Pakistan. The Kandahar Chamber of Commerce and Investment says they are working to increase the level of agricultural exports from the province to foreign markets. Abdul […]
Read MoreTaiwan’s largest carrier has been weighing Boeing’s 777X and the Airbus A350-1000 as replacements for its fleet of 10 Boeing 777-300ERs, mostly used on US and some high-density regional routes, according to industry sources. Taiwan’s China Airlines is not facing any political pressure on its decision about whether to buy Boeing or Airbus aircraft for […]
Read MoreThe Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today that the government has decided to review the Wind Power Project in Mannar, which involves India’s Adani Group. Deputy Solicitor General Dr. Awanti Perera, appearing on behalf of the Attorney General, informed the Supreme Court that the interim cabinet of the new government has decided to review […]
Read MoreIn celebration of the 13th Royal Wedding Anniversary of Their Majesties, Drukair signed a Purchase Agreement with Airbus for five new aircraft, including three A320neo and two A321XLR models, in Paro yesterday. The three A320neo aircrafts will replace the two A319s ageing planes, ensuring the continuity and efficiency in their fleet operations. Drukair CEO Tandi […]
Read MoreAt the invitation of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is paying a State Visit to Turkmenistan on October 10-13, 2024. During the State Visit, the following documents were signed. -Minister of Road and Transport of Mongolia Delgersaikhan Borkhuu and Chairman of the Agency “Turkmenhowayollary” [Turkmen Airlines] of the Agency for […]
Read MoreYoon, who is visiting Singapore for a summit with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, said in a televised address that the two nations will deepen cooperation in fields such as artificial intelligence and startups under the strategic partnership. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said his country has agreed with Singapore to enter into a […]
Read MoreThe President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev introduced a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing economic cooperation and technological development among CIS member countries during the CIS summit held in Moscow on October 8. The summit, chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin, was attended by leaders from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Armenian Prime Minister […]
Read MoreThe contract for the exploration and extraction of gas from the Tuti Maidan area in Jawzjan province was signed today (Thursday) between the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum and an Uzbek company. Hidayatullah Badri, the acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum, said that the contract is valid for ten years, and nearly one billion dollars […]
Read MoreSingapore will launch a new leadership training programme for senior Laos government officials next year, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Friday (Oct 11). It aims to share Singapore’s development experience and provide a platform for exchanging best practices. The initiative comes under the Singapore Cooperation Programme (SCP), Singapore’s flagship platform for technical cooperation with […]
Read MoreSetting aside pricing concerns, supply concerns and legal challenges could keep Bangladesh in the power purchase agreement with India’s Adani Power. Reuters reported the information on Friday (October 11) citing two sources familiar with the matter. According to the report, the new government has set up a panel to scrutinize whether its predecessor’s contracts, particularly […]
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