Phnom Penh: The ChiNext Index, tracking China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 1.17 percent to close at 2,048.61 points Thursday. The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performan…
Shanxi: By the end of May, China’s first large-scale coalbed methane field, the Daning-Jixian block in north China’s Shanxi Province, has seen its cumulative gas production exceed 3.6 billion cubic meters, equivalent to over 2.8 million tonnes of oil …
Beijing: Building on a positive start in the first quarter of 2025, China’s economy is continuing to make steady progress, said Ding Lin, an official with the National Development and Reform Commission. Speaking on the latest episode of China Economic…
Kabul: In a gesture of clemency and goodwill on the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival, Afghanistan has released a total of 1,559 inmates and reduced the sentences of 950 others, the country’s Supreme Court announced on Wednesday.
According to Namibia …
Warsaw: Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian with no prior political experience, has emerged as Poland’s next president, representing a symbolic victory for the nationalist right and posing a potential check on the country’s liberal reform agenda….
Nice: Chinese Vice President Han Zheng will attend the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France, and visit Spain upon invitation from June 7 to 13, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Thursday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the visi…
Phnom Penh: Chinese stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.23 percent to 3,384.1 points. The Shenzhen Component Index also saw an increase, closing 0.58 percent higher at 10,203.5 points.
According to Nami…
Brunei: Brunei’s Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation launched a platform on Thursday designed to empower youth to participate in activities contributing to the country’s environmental sustainability. The initiative seeks to involve young p…
Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s stock market ended higher Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 1.07 percent to close at 23,906.97 points. The positive trend was witnessed across various indices, marking a day of gains for investors.
According to Na…
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday as a stronger yen driven by concerns over a slowing U.S. economy prompted selling in export-related stocks such as automakers.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-…
Beijing: China has urged the United States to abandon its generalized and excessive use of the national security concept, and to collaborate with all parties in maintaining a rules-based multilateral trading system, the Ministry of Commerce said on Th…
Phnom Penh: Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni presided over the National and World Environment Day on Thursday under the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution.” The ceremony saw the attendance of Prime Minister Hun Manet, national leaders, foreign diplomats, re…
Windhoek: Namibia’s national blood supply has dropped to critical levels, prompting the Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NamBTS) to issue an urgent appeal for donations. Zita Tobin, Manager of Marketing and Donor Relations at NamBTS, in a press r…
Dalian: Iron ore futures closed lower in daytime trading on Thursday at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active iron ore contract, set for September 2025 delivery, saw a decrease of 1 yuan, approximately 14 U.S. cents, closing at 701 yuan…
Livingstone: Namibia and Zambia have renewed their commitment to accelerate the establishment of the One Stop Border Post (OSBP) at Katima Mulilo – a strategic regional trade initiative aimed at enhancing trade facilitation and reducing border delays….
