COLOMBO: Continuing the engagement in the neighbourhood, foreign minister S Jaishankar will travel to Sri Lanka on a official visit on Tuesday. An official statement said,...
TOKYO: Japanese shares fell on Monday after Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and surrounding prefectures to contain...
PARAMARIBO: President Chan Santokhi says there is an absolute shortage of US dollars. According to him there are five reasons for this. From January, exporters will...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s AirAsia has agreed to sell a 32.7% stake in its India venture to partner Tata Sons for 153 million ringgit (about Rs 278...
MALE: Vacation-deprived wealthy Indians flocked the shores of Maldives — one of the few countries open to international tourists during the Covid pandemic — more than...
TORONTO: Despite the Covid-19 pandemic and widespread layoffs across sectors, the world’s richest people have collectively gained 23 per cent or $1.3 trillion since the year...
PARAMARIBO: GUYANA’S partnership with Suriname continues to extend further, this time in the private sector, with the country’s Blue Investment Group Incorporated proposing to build a...
REYKJAVIK: India on Tuesday deferred the requirement of obtaining a certificate of inspection from a government agency to ship both basmati and non-basmati rice to European...
PARAMARIBO: Financially, we expect a breakthrough in early 2021, ”announced President Chan Santokhi. “There will be points of light in the month of February.” Santokhi explained...