Windhoek: The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, on Monday called on government officials, constituency councillors, and experts in rural and urban development sectors to provide a balanced service delivery to both urban and rura…
Beijing: Loans issued to China’s technology small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) grew at an average annual rate of over 20 percent during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), central bank governor Pan Gongsheng said on Monday.
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Tokyo: Tokyo stocks rebounded on Monday, as buying by overseas investors, encouraged by gains on Wall Street, drove the rally.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, closed up 447.85 …
Hanoi: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Monday directed ministries, sectors, and localities to implement early and highest-level measures to respond to Typhoon Ragasa, as reported by the Vietnam News Agency. The Prime Minister emphasized t…
Manila: A total of 216 individuals were arrested during anti-corruption protests on Sunday, Philippine Interior Secretary Juanito Victor Remulla said Monday. Of those detained, 127 were adults and 89 were minors, said Remulla at a press briefing, addi…
Kuala lumpur: Coordination among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is more important than ever to ensure rapid humanitarian relief and disaster response efforts, speakers at a forum here said on Monday.
According to Namib…
Windhoek: Participants at the eighth Parliament Session of the Rural Women with Men as Partners on Monday expressed their commitment to breaking down structural barriers and advancing sustainable support services for rural communities. Rural Women Par…
Ningbo: The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in the eastern province of Zhejiang has launched its first China-Europe Arctic container express route, marking a significant milestone as the port extends its reach to the Arctic Ocean. The initiative is expected to o…
Beijing: Chinese stocks experienced gains on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.22 percent to close at 3,828.58 points. Meanwhile, the Shenzhen Component Index recorded a 0.67 percent increase, ending the trading day at 13…
Tokyo: Hong Kong’s stock market ended lower Monday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.76 percent to close at 26,344.14 points. The decline marked a challenging day for investors as the market reacted to various economic signals.
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Kathmandu: Nepali President Ram Chandra Poudel on Monday administered the oath of office to four additional ministers of the interim government. In a televised ceremony held at the Office of the President in Kathmandu, former Justice of the Supreme Co…
Katima mulilo: Chief Joseph Tembwe Mayuni III of the Mashi Traditional Authority has called on the government to urgently address the long-standing issue of overlapping land boundaries to ensure each traditional authority has a clear jurisdiction. Spe…
Windhoek: At least 22 people were killed in an airstrike in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, officials and local sources said on Monday. Three houses were struck in the bombardment in the Khyber district of the province, the sources t…
Seoul: The 2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships kicked off in Seoul, showcasing top performances from Olympic champions Janja Garnbret of Slovenia and Alberto Gines Lopez of Spain. Both athletes topped their qualification groups in the Lead discipli…
Windhoek: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare will officially launch the National Youth Development Fund next Monday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Minister of Finance Erica Shafudah announced during a Cabinet committee briefing session that the lau…
