BERLIN, July 5: A German official said on Wednesday the country has been working to secure long-term supplies of critical and strategic raw materials as it assesses the possible effects of Chinese export controls on some metals used in semiconductors.
China announced on Monday it would control exports of some...
Africa has become the second-largest recipient of credit from India as New Delhi tries to catch up with China in expanding its influence in the resource-rich continent, according to a report.
According to a report, citing Harsha Bangari, the managing director of India’s Export Import Bank, 42 African nations received...
The UAE-India Economic Summit has not only strengthened trade ties but has also paved the way for increased investments, promoting growth and prosperity for both nations.
The UAE-India Economic Summit, themed "Fostering Synergies–Uniting the Falcon and Tiger Economies," took place on July 3, 2023, at the ADGM Auditorium in Al...
The Philippines on Wednesday accused China's coast guard of harassment, obstruction and "dangerous manoeuvres" against its vessels, after another incident near a strategic feature of the South China Sea that has become a flashpoint between them.
Philippines coast guard boats were assisting a naval operation on June 30 when they...
Sargodha, Pakistan – It is just before 4am on a chilly November morning and Maryam Bibi, 34, is waiting in a small, musty room for her 16-year-old son Suleman to get ready so they can leave for work.
They will start work before sunrise, as they do seven days a...
A troubled new power plant leaves Jordan in debt to China, raising concerns over Beijing’s influence
ATTARAT, Jordan: Jordan’s Attarat power plant was envisioned as a landmark project promising to provide the desert kingdom with a major source of energy while solidifying its relations with China.
But weeks after its official opening, the site, a sea of black, crumbly rock in the barren desert south of...
Cash-strapped country, Pakistan, in the first half of the current year, has witnessed an alarming rise in terror and suicide attacks claiming the lives of 389 people in the nation, Dawn reported citing Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) report. In the report, the data revealed that...
FOR A BILATERAL relationship that got a second life with the India-U.S. civil nuclear deal — almost a decade after U.S. sanctions for 1998 nuclear tests — the India-U.S. partnership has come a long way.
The outcome of the just-concluded official state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the U.S....
Beijing , June 30: The Chinese government has denied compensation for residents, including Tibetan nomads, affected by the construction of the world's largest hydro-solar plant, residents living near the plant told.
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Beijing , June 30: China's local government inflated revenue by around USD 12 billion last year through fake land sales, the national auditor said, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
There are around 70 regions where the owners sell their lands and state-owned assets to themselves, effectively moving money around...