Internet connectivity is no longer a luxury but a necessity for economic growth, education, and social development. Yet nearly 2.6 billion people—approximately one-third of the global population—remain without access.
During his inaugural state visit to India in January 2025, Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam emphasized the need for Singapore to strengthen its engagement with...
Egypt is set to receive a USD 1.2 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund in January 2025, as part of its USD 8 billion Extended Fund Facility programme.
The World Bank has approved a USD20 billion loan package for Pakistan under a ten-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF), with climate change related investment being a key focus of the agreement.
Potential lithium deposits, a critical resource of strategic importance, have yet to be fully explored in Bosnia and Herzegovina. However, confirmed reserves, located in the eastern part of the country, are estimated to exceed one million tons of lithium concentrate.
India is aiming to address a growing trade imbalance with ASEAN by revamping its existing free trade agreement. Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce Rajesh Agrawal highlights the need for a review of the deal, citing concerns over tariff asymmetry and potential misuse.
As major exporters brace for impact and manufacturing faces soaring costs due to increased steel tariffs, consumers could be hit hardest, with average U.S. households facing a potential USD 2,500 hike in yearly expenses.
Google Courts Saudi Arabia and UAE as it ramps up its presence across MENA, promising significant domestic job growth creation, regional dominance in AI and alignment on wealth diversification according to KSA's and UAEs 2030 Agendas.
Graced by Ambassador of Thailand to Qatar H E Sira Swangsilpa, and Lulu Hypermarket Regional Director Shaijan MO together with dignitaries from the Royal Thai Embassy in Doha, the Halal Thai Food Promotion launch aims to foster goodwill between the two countries and celebrate Thai culture and cuisine.
Manchester United and Malaysia Airlines announces a multi-year partnership which will see the award-winning airline become the club’s official commercial carrier.
According to Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko, in a recent meeting between his boss Murat Nurtleu and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, the European officials said that “Kazakhstan used to be in the middle of nowhere, and now it is in the middle of everywhere”. The summit in Astana has yet again shown that Kazakhstan continues to emerge as a middle power.