ASEAN nations are working together on a cross-border payments system that’s hoped to deepen financial inclusivity around the region Residents in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand can n…
China, ASEAN countries constantly enhance cooperation on automobile industry
Statistics showed that China’s vehicle exports to ASEAN grew 48 percent year-on-year to $5.8 billion last year, accounting for 26 percent of ASEAN’s vehicle imports. In the first five mont…
A Plastic Recycling Center Opens in Kaduwela, Sri Lanka
The Kaduwela Municipal Council opened the first of four Plastic Recycling Centers at 567/3, Yashodara Mawatha, Dedigamuwa as a pilot to improve standards in plastic waste collection and apply environm…
Sri Lanka attempts to join the world’s largest trade bloc to heal economy
In its bid to revive the economy in the long run, Sri Lanka has initiated steps to join the world’s largest free trade zone called ‘Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ‘, a trade groupi…
Philippines Awards 3.43 GW of Renewable Projects in Green Energy Auction
The Department of Energy, Philippines, through its Green Energy Auction-Bids Evaluation and Awards Committee (GEA-BEAC), has announced the list of successful bidders under the second round of the Gree…
Cross-border rail link between Nepal and India starts operation
Cross-border railway connection between India and Nepal, the Kurtha-Bijalpura rail section of the Jaynagar-Bijalpura-Bardibas started operating from Sunday. Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Tra…
Renewable energy: a boon for women farmers in Cambodia
When it came time to water her rice fields, farmer Im Heng used to have to lug a diesel-powered water pump across her property in Cambodia’s southern Takeo province. Along with being heavy, the machin…
Dedollarisation: Rupee continues global march as India, Indonesia in talks to settle trade in domestic currency
India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” on sidelines of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Gujarat. India and Indonesia …
Vietnam’s agriculture exports see recovery following China’s reopening
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1 Year Later, Sri Lanka’s Struggle Continues
Sri Lanka marked the first anniversary of the historical people’s uprising known as “Aragalaya,” meaning struggle, on July 9. A year ago, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country, then resigned f…