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07 December 2023
Italy withdraws from China's Belt and Road project: govt source
A general view of boats sailing on Huangpu River next to Pudong business and financial district in Shanghai, China. Photo: EPA
Business
17 January 2021
China's 2020 GDP growth slowest in over four...
China's economy grew last year at its slowest pace since transformative market reforms of...
Business
15 January 2021
Your 2021 Resolution – Better equip yourself with...
While 2020 has been an extraordinary year, it’s worth taking a retrospective look how the...
A view shows vehicles running in a main road in Beijing, China. Photo: EPA
Business
12 January 2021
IMF lowers China growth forecast to 7.9% for 2021
The International Monetary Fund on Friday lowered its 2021 growth forecast for China to 7...
Trucks loaded goods waiting for check-up near the gate of Myawaddy border trade zone, Myawaddy of Karen State, eastern Myanmar. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
Business
12 January 2021
Trade reaches over K8.09 billion through the land...
According to data released by the Ministry of Commerce, trade conducted by Individual...
Bitcoin coins are displayed at the SecuX booth at the Sands during the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 09 January 2020. Photo: EPA
Business
10 January 2021
Bitcoin soars past $40,000 for the first time
The price of the cryptocurrency bitcoin soared past $40,000 for the first time this week...
(File) Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Wu Peng, gestures at journalists during the official launching of the Nairobi to Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger train in Nairobi, Kenya, 16 October 2019. Photo: EPA
Business
10 January 2021
Uncertain future of China’s green BRI energy...
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries will consider a proposition on A green energy...
Member state of the World Trade Organization (WTO); dark green: member; light green: member of the EU and thus member; blue: observer; gray: no official Interaction with the WTO. Photo: Wikipedia
Business
06 January 2021
Science has delivered, will the WTO deliver?
A proposal by India, South Africa and eight other countries calls on the World Trade...
Business
05 January 2021
Thailand’s PTT to invest $2 billion in Myanmar’s...
PTT Exploration and Production, a unit of Thailand's state-owned energy conglomerate PTT...
IBK Bank Myanmar employees pose for a photo after the bank received a banking license from Myanmar’s financial authorities, Wednesday at the bank’s headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Industrial Bank of Korea ...
Business
04 January 2021
Industrial Bank of Korea to operate local...
The Industrial Bank of Korea said Sunday it will officially launch and operate a local...
A sign for Wall Street in front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, New York, USA. Photo: EPA
Business
02 January 2021
New York stock exchange delists Chinese telecoms...
The New York stock exchange has begun the process of delisting three Chinese telecoms...
Lorries depart a ferry at the port of Dover in Britain 01 January 2021. Photo: EPA
Business
02 January 2021
All quiet on cross-Channel front as new era opens...
As dawn broke Friday over Dover, Britain's trading gateway to the European Union, the...
(File) Special forces soldiers stand ready for a drill on the second day of the 'Sin Phyu Shin' joint military exercises in the Ayeyarwaddy delta region, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
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01 January 2021
Myanmar military extends ceasefire period
The Myanmar military announced on Thursday an extension of the suspension period of its...

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