Profits in September fell 27.1% from a year earlier, following a 17.8% fall in August, while earnings slipped 3.5% in the first nine months versus a 0.5% rise in the January-August period. China’s industrial profits plunged in September, recording the steepest monthly decline of the year, official data showed on Sunday, as policymakers ramp up […]
Read More“Modi is determined to work towards the prosperity of Bengal…Bengal will become ‘Sonar Bangla’ and BJP will leave no stones unturned to ensure development here,” Shah said. Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that infiltration into India from the Indo-Bangladesh border will stop completely if the BJP comes to power in West […]
Read MoreNada Choueiri, the IMF’s Japan mission chief, also urged Japan to raise interest rates at a gradual pace and compile supplementary budgets only when a big shock hits the economy. A weak yen is beneficial for Japan’s economy as the boost to exports exceeds the increase in the cost of imports, a senior International Monetary […]
Read MoreHuawei is restricted from buying the technology to protect US national security. Reuters could not determine how the chip ended up on the Huawei product. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company suspended shipments to China-based chip designer Sophgo after a chip it made was found on a Huawei AI processor, according to two people familiar with the […]
Read MoreThe Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has ruled Japan for almost all of its post-war history, and junior coalition partner Komeito were set to win between 174 and 254 of the 465 seats in the lower house of Japan’s parliament. Japan’s ruling coalition is set to lose its parliamentary majority, exit polls for Sunday’s general […]
Read MoreBangladesh expects substantial export growth, although the global trade dynamics have undergone significant shifts in recent years. A document of the Ministry of Finance expected the growth based on the projection of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Although global trade experienced a contraction in 2023, it will increase in 2024 and onwards, according to the […]
Read MoreAs the US presidential election enters its final stages, voters are wearing campaign merchandise to show their support for their preferred candidate. Products like the ‘Make America Great Again’ Trump hat or the ‘Childless Cat Lady for Harris’ T-shirt have now become part of the voter identity. But many voters are unaware that many of […]
Read MoreFormer Prime Minister Najib Razak has apologized to the nation over the billion-dollar financial scandal at Malaysia’s main development fund. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Najib’s apology. He welcomed it in a statement on Friday. Najib is currently in prison for diverting money from state funds. Accepting responsibility for his failures on October 24, Najib […]
Read MoreThe United States has announced a $2 billion arms sale to Taiwan. The US State Department approved a package in this regard on Friday. The British news agency Reuters reported on Saturday that the package also includes an advanced air defense missile system tested in Ukraine. The United States is committed through a law to […]
Read MoreDuring the 9th meet-the-press, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay addressed the persistent wage gap between Bhutan’s public and private sectors, acknowledging that this disparity remains a challenge for economic equality. He said that while salary alone cannot meet the needs of workers, bridging this gap was critical, and achieving it required robust economic development. The Prime […]
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