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Vietnam struggles with rolling electricity outages amid power crunch
Daily electricity outages lasting several hours are fraying nerves at the height of a sweltering summer in Vietnam, plunging homes and offices into rolling blac...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 17:05:26 -
India busts dark web-based LSD drug cartel
India's Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Tuesday said it has busted a pan-India drugs cartel operating through the dark web and using cryptocurrency as a mode of ...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 17:04:50 -
Roundup: Bangladesh inflation soars to decade high of 9.94 pct in May
Inflation in Bangladesh jumped to 9.94 percent in May, the highest in the past decade, mainly driven by higher food prices, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistic...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 17:04:13 -
Vietnam's industrial production slightly rebounds in May
Vietnam's industrial output expanded slightly in May as manufacturers showed some resilience amid global uncertainty, but enterprises are still facing difficult...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 17:03:31 -
Vietnam's consumers go cashless after pandemic boosts contactless payment
Vietnamese consumers have been paying less with cash since the COVID-19 pandemic, and they have become more dependent on electronic forms of payment, Vietnam Ne...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 16:28:13 -
Sri Lanka to ratify Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved a proposal presented by the foreign minister to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and to take necessary s...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 16:16:13 -
Pharmaceutical plant inaugurated in S. Afghanistan
The first phase of a major pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, Snow Pharma, has been inaugurated in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, the provincial gov...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 16:15:22 -
Sri Lankan cabinet approves proposal to remove many VAT exemptions
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to draft a bill to cancel the existing simplified value added tax (SVAT) methodology from next year, an...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 16:14:25 -
Foreign organizations urged to resume work on environment projects in Afghanista...
Afghanistan's National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) said Tuesday it has urged foreign organizations to resume work on 32 small and large environment-r...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 16:11:25 -
Thailand's consumer inflation growth hits 21-month low in May
Thailand's consumer inflation growth fell to its lowest level in 21 months in May due to lower energy and food prices and the high comparative base from last ye...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 16:10:26 -
Cambodia, Thailand launch 2nd phase of cross-border QR code payments
Cambodia and Thailand on Tuesday launched the second phase of cross-border QR code payments, which will allow Thai nationals to shop in Cambodia using the Thai ...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 15:53:02 -
Myanmar's rice exports decline to 46,786 tons in May
Myanmar's rice exports declined to 46,786 tons in May, compared to 94,691 tons recorded in the same period last year, data by Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) show...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 15:50:52 -
Cambodia's insurance industry records 5.6 pct growth in Q1
Cambodia's insurance industry recorded a total premium of 93.3 million U.S. dollars in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, up 5.6 percent from 88.3 million dollars ...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 15:50:09 -
India's sunflower growers demand higher government support price for produce
Thousands of farmers growing sunflower seeds staged a protest in India's northern state of Haryana on Tuesday, demanding state government honor its promise of a...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 15:49:36 -
Indonesia's Bali issues new rules for foreign visitors amid rising misbehaviors
New obligations and prohibitions are being introduced for international visitors on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, stressing those who behave against loc...
Xinhua 2023-06-07 15:47:19
