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Bangladesh urges UN to extend LDC transition period amid global instability

Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh has urged the United Nations to allow more time for its transition out of the least developed country (LDC) category, citing global economic and geopolitical instability.... Read More


VNA, Xinhua strengthen cooperation in digital transformation, technology application

Beijing, April 24 -- The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and Xinhua News Agency have agreed to step up cooperation in digital transformation, technology application and information exchange as part of effor... Read More


China stocks dip on geopolitical tensions but log weekly gains

Mumbai, April 24 -- Chinese equities ended lower on Friday as rising geopolitical tensions and trade frictions weighed on investor sentiment. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.33% to close at 4,080,... Read More


​PM sets public investment disbursement as key measure of officials' performance

Hanoi, April 24 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 24 called for stronger action against fragmented public investment, while stressing greater accountability among leaders to ensure 100% disburse... Read More


BSEC urged to ease IPO fund rules for bank loan repayment

Dhaka, April 24 -- Entrepreneurs and bank owners have urged the securities regulator to remove restrictions in the revised IPO rules on the repayment of loans using funds raised through initial public... Read More


Construction of 5,000-seat central stadium begins in Kyzyl-Kiya

Kyrgyzstan, April 24 -- Construction work has started on the central stadium named after T... To Read the Full Story subscribe log in Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from ... Read More


'If kidnappers pick you up, give them my number' - Bishop Oyedepo to congregants

Nigeria, April 24 -- The founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has advised his congregation on the appropriate course of action if they ever fall victim to kidnapping. Kidnapping r... Read More


From trimming menus to margins: How some Malaysian businesses are surviving the global energy crisis 

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 --  Local businesses are already feeling the adverse effects of the global energy crisis caused by the Iran war After surviving the Covid-19 pandemic six years ago, these ... Read More


Jio positioned to become India's digital gateway for AI Era: Akash Ambani

Mumbai, April 24 -- Reliance Jio is entering its next phase of growth, with the company positioning itself not merely as a telecom operator but as a digital and AI gateway for India. Backed by a subsc... Read More


Push disease control, vaccination, in schools, slums: Gurugram DC to officials

Gurugram, April 24 -- Deputy commissioner Uttam Singh on Thursday asked officials to step up efforts on vaccination drives and disease control, with a focus on reaching schools, construction sites and... Read More