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Markfed, which is one of the Asia's largest marketing cooperative federation is in the field of honey’s marketing for the past two decades. With several big companies having failed the ‘honey purity’ test conducted by New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) through a laboratory in.... |
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F.P. Report. ISLAMABAD: Former President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Shahid Rasheed Butt commending the move of the Prime Minister Imran Khan to normalize bilateral relations with Bangladesh has said that the move can revive dormant SAARC to bring a meaningful change in the lives of two billion people living in South Asia. |
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The smugglers allegedly transported migrants from Asia to Italy and then on to northern Europe. |
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Courage is action in the presence of fear and doubt, not their absence. getty. Sometimes we must be braver than we want to be. For many people, this is such a time. Having moved back to the US last week from nine years living in Asia and Australia, I’ve encountered many people on both sides of the.... |
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ThirdShift, the Independent Media Agency of SHIFT, won the Silver award for Media Agency of the Year for the ‘Rest of South Asia’ category, at the Campaign - Agency of the Year Awards recently for the second consecutive year. CEO of ThirdShift, Prasanga Jayatunga said, “We stepped into the media business landscape in 2017. |
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Source: Asia Development Bank. Wellness provides a more balanced and holistic view of a country’s development than its per capita gross domestic product. A new tool is helping policymakers measure wellness in society. How does one measure how “well” a country’s citizens are doing? Traditionally, GDP.... |
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Three Bangladeshi companies have made it to Forbes' list of "Asia's 200 Best Under A Billion". Two of the entities that came up in the list of the American business magazine are drug-makers Square Pharmaceuticals and Renata. The third firm is Fortune Shoes, which mainly exports to Europe, according.... |
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The Daily Star has won a gold and a bronze at the South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020, presented by WAN-IFRA (the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers). The newspaper won gold in the category "Best Special Project for Covid-19" and bronze in "Best in Audience Engagement". |
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Three Bangladeshi publicly traded companies - Square Pharmaceuticals, Renata and Fortune Shoes - have been listed in the Forbes ‘Asia’s Best Under a Billion 2020’ list. The list recognises 200 top-performing small and midsized publicly traded companies in the Asia Pacific region with sales under $1 billion. |
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The UK government simultaneously hosted the 26th Session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Energy Transition Council meeting online in three groups including Africa regions, Asian countries and the countries with economic transitions on 4 December. |
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During the meeting of representatives of ARIN-WCA member states which was held on November 17-19, Iran for the first time became member of strategic committee of the Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Network in West and Central Asia. According to UNODC website, Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Networks (ARINs).... |
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Almost half of the population in Central Asia is not digitally connected, missing out on employment opportunities, falling behind in learning and not receiving adequate healthcare, said World Bank representatives during an online briefing on “COVID-19 and the Digital Divide in Central Asia” today. |
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A proposed project of Chattogram Wasa set to withdraw 14 crore litres of water from the Halda river daily for an economic zone poses serious threat to the unique water body, the lone breeding ground for natural spawning of carp fish in South Asia. The agency has already been extracting 18 crore.... |
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The International Press Institute (IPI) and five South Asian media organisations on Thursday launched a cross-border cooperation to highlight attacks on journalists and create public awareness and influence policymakers to end impunity for crimes against journalists in the region. |
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The policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic are having a significant impact on the cost of trading goods across borders. Despite measures taken by many countries to keep goods moving across borders, research at United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) reveals.... |
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Also supporting the mood were statements from both China and the United States saying top-level trade representatives had held constructive talks over the |
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Heiko Maas, Germany’s foreign minister, must be crazy, literally. Or just a blind twit, like so many others in the “Western” establishment of lily-white bigots, racists and Christian imperialists. The king of them though happens to be Mike Pompeo, the soon to depart Secretary of State in the U.S. |
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The 38th general assembly of World Crafts Council for Asia and Oceania was held online on December 4-5. Addressing the meeting, Mahmoudian presented a report of the most important measures, activities and programs of Iran which have been taken in time of COVID-19 pandemic. |
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A migratory bird typically only seen in Central Asia and South Asia, but never before sighted in Taiwan, was spotted in Tainan, a local bird-watchers’ group said on Friday. A steppe gray shrike, Lanius pallidirostris , photographed by a bird-watcher surnamed Yang (楊) near the city’s border with.... |
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The Asia Cup 2020 had to postponed due to the Covid 19 pandemic.Pakistan was scheduled to host the Asia Cup but the PCB CEO Wasim Khan said the tournament will be hosted by Sri Lanka in 2021 while Pakistan will play host of it in 2022. Sri Lanka have the rights to hold Asia Cup in 2021. |
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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government today said the US State Department’s decision to terminate visits to Hong Kong under a longstanding programme is short-sighted and premised on false assumptions. The Hong Kong Cultural & Exchange Programme has been running for many years and.... |
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The Hospital Authority today announced that two patients at Pok Oi Hospital have tested preliminary positive for COVID-19. Thorough cleansing and disinfection have been arranged for the wards concerned. A 79-year-old male patient who has underlying disease was sent to the hospital by ambulance at noon on December 4 due to dizziness. |
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The new cases were quarantined right after their arrival, the committee added. It further said Vietnam has had 1,220 COVID-19 patients successful treated, and the fatalities remain at 35. Among those still under treatment, five tested negative once for coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease, four twice and two thrice. |
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The Centre for Health Protection today said it is investigating 101 additional COVID-19 cases, of which 92 are locally transmitted. Among the locally transmitted cases, 29 have unknown sources of infection and 63 are linked with previous cases, of which 18 are related to the dance club cluster and.... |
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TEHRAN - Stefano Cusin, Italian-Canadian football coach and former coach of Shahr Khodro, left the Iran Professional League (IPL) at the end of last season but he still follows the country’s football and believes that IPL is the best league across Asia. |
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MANILA, Philippines JLL has been recognized as the Property Management Team of the Year at the annual RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Awards 2020 Southeast Asia. Showcasing the most inspirational initiatives and developments in land, real estate, construction and infrastructure in.... |
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