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Sri Lankan rupee marks 10-month high against USD
maart 01, 2023by
COLOMBO, March 1 (Xinhua) — The Sri Lankan rupee opened stronger to the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reported. The rupee was...
NIA’s conviction rate touches 93.69 per cent
maart 01, 2023by
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency’s conviction rate stands at 93.69 per cent with the pronouncement of sentences for 10 accused...
Malaysia’s manufacturing PMI rises to 48.4 in February
maart 01, 2023by
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 (Xinhua) — The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 48.4 in February from...
Indonesia sees 18 pct drop month-on-month in January tourist arrivals
maart 01, 2023by
JAKARTA, March 1 (Xinhua) — Indonesia saw an 18 percent decrease in foreign tourist arrivals in January compared to the previous month, the country’s...
Myanmar to hold 58th gems emporium in Nay Pyi Taw
maart 01, 2023by
YANGON, March 1 (Xinhua) — The 58th Myanmar Gems Emporium will be held in Myanmar’s capital city Nay Pyi Taw from March 17 to 23, the state-run media Myanmar...
Indonesia’s inflation falls to 0.16 pct in February
maart 01, 2023by
JAKARTA, March 1 (Xinhua) — Indonesia’ inflation rate fell to 0.16 percent month-on-month (mom) in February, compared to 0.34 percent the country recorded in...
Vietnam extends cuts in retail fuel price
maart 01, 2023by
HANOI, March 1 (Xinhua) — Vietnam has cut the retail prices of gasoline and other oil products by up to 2.7 percent in the second reduction this year due to a...
GLOBALink | Chinese raw materials used in Bangladesh’s traditional carpets
maart 01, 2023by
DHAKA, March 1 (Xinhua) — Bangladeshi carpet makers say they are using Chinese raw materials to make Shatranji, a popular handcrafted carpet-like decor artifact....
Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of March
maart 01, 2023by
YANGON, March 1 (Xinhua) — Myanmar extended its COVID-19 preventive measures until March 31, state-run media citing the Central Committee on Prevention, Control...
Sri Lanka reduces kerosene prices for second time this year
maart 01, 2023by
COLOMBO, March 1 (Xinhua) — Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday endorsed a proposal by state-owned fuel importer and distributor Ceylon...