Myanmar received $690.19 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the fiscal year 2024-25, as reported by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) on Saturday.
According to DICA data, from April 1, 2024, to March 31 of (...)
The director of the United Nations' trade agency warned on Friday that retaliatory tariffs and countermeasures could have a "catastrophic impact" on developing countries, potentially worse than cuts to foreign aid.
The International Trade Centre (...)
أظهر مقطع فيديو من داخل أحد المستشفيات في مقاطعة يونان الصينية تصرف شجاع من ممرضتين في قسم الولادة، وهما تحميان أطفالًا حديثي الولادة من خطر الزلزال العنيف الذي ضرب ميانمار، الجمعة، ووصلت تأثيراته إلى الصين ودول أخرى مجاورة.
التُقطت مشاهد مؤثرة من (...)
انتشرت على مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي، مشاهد مروعة للانهيارات التي أسفر عنها زلزال ضخم ضرب ميانمار، ودول مجاورة بلغ قوته 7.9 درجة على مقياس ريختر بحسب "مركز شبكات الزلازل الصيني"، فيما أعلنت هيئة المسح الجيولوجي الأمريكية أن قوة الزلزال 7.7 درجة.
وشهدت (...)
تسبب زلزال ضرب ميانمار (بورما)، اليوم الجمعة 28 مارس، بانهيار جسر حيوي بين مدينتي ساجاينج وماندالاي شمال غرب البلاد ودمّر عددا من المباني الشاهقة، حسب السلطات التي لم تحص آثار الكارثة بعد.
ونقل موقع Myanmar Now المحلي، لقطات تُظهر انهيار الجسر فوق (...)
وجّه المجلس العسكري الحاكم في بورما نداء نادرا من نوعه للحصول على مساعدات إنسانية دولية وأعلن حالة الطوارئ في ست مناطق بعدما ضرب زلزال قوي البلاد الجمعة.
ورأى مراسلو «فرانس برس» قائد المجلس مين أونج هلاينج لدى وصوله إلى مستشفى في نايبيداو حيث تجري (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received the credentials of 23 new ambassadors to Egypt on Monday, according to the Egyptian Presidendcy spokesperson Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy.
The new ambassadors are:
* Aisett Caridad Roman Maldonado, (...)
Myanmar exported more than 2.37 million tons of rice and broken rice in the first 11 months of the 2024-25 fiscal year, said the Rice Federation on Tuesday.
The country made $1.09 billion from exporting rice and broken rice in the 11 months from (...)
Cambodia's exports to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) country members rose 14.4 per cent year-on-year to $8.25 billion in the first 11 months of 2024 from 2023's $7.21 billion, according to a Ministry of Commerce report on (...)
Myanmar's Yangon Region Investment Committee approved on Sunday 60 investment projects for 2024, creating 29,290 job opportunities, with 17 locally-owned and 43 foreign-owned projects, reflecting a diverse mix of domestic and international (...)
Moscow has significantly boosted its trade with Southeast Asia in 2024, achieving a 7 per cent year-on-year increase in total trade turnover and a nearly threefold rise in non-energy exports, according to Anastasia Sapunova, head of the export (...)
Myanmar's foreign trade surpassed $15.4 billion from April 1 to October 25 in the current fiscal year 2024-25, according to a report by the Global New Light of Myanmar on Wednesday.
During this period, the country earned $8.5 billion from exports, (...)
The Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey's sub-index of production, which tracks actual month-on-month changes in factory output, showed lower production volumes in September, the first decline since December 2023 after a (...)
The European Union (EU) earmarked up to €1.2 million in humanitarian aid to support people severely impacted by Typhoon Yagi in Myanmar.
This assistance is part of a broader humanitarian response to the typhoon's effects across several Southeast (...)
Myanmar's manufacturing sector has seen a significant influx of foreign investment, attracting $75 million from 23 foreign enterprises between April and August, Xinhua reported on Tuesday citing the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar.
The report, (...)
شهدت منطقة جنوب شرق أسيا بداية من الفلبين ثم الصين وفيتنام وتايلاند، إعصار «ياجي» وهو أقوى الأعاصير الاستوائية التي اجتاحت القارة هذا العام، والذي خلف دمارًا كبيرًا في تلك الدول، وتجاوز عدد الوفيات ال300 شخص حتى الآن واستمرار فقدان العديد من (...)
Myanmar's manufacturing sector declined in August 2024, with the S&P Global Myanmar Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropping to 43.4, the lowest reading this year.
A significant decline in new orders was at the core of the downturn, (...)
India's Ministry of Coal is leading a major initiative to reduce coal imports and promote exports, significantly shifting India's energy landscape. This strategy aims to enhance domestic production, strengthen energy security, and support the coal (...)
Iran has put forward a proposal to connect the national payment systems of BRICS countries, inspired by the integration of Russia's Mir and Iran's Shetab systems.
According to spokesperson Nasser Kanani from Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (...)
Myanmar's economy faces ongoing challenges – stagnant growth, worsening poverty, and persistent conflict – according to a World Bank report released Wednesday.
Myanmar's GDP is projected to grow by a meager one per cent in the year ending March (...)
Daraz Group, an Alibaba-owned e-commerce platform, has announced layoffs across the group in an effort to establish a more efficient and flexible structure, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday.
However, the memo did not (...)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Tuesday that it needs $400 million by the end of December.
The agency said it is facing dire funding shortages to address a multitude of global crises.
During the opening of the Global (...)
Former media head of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India, Naveen Jindal, tweeted a few days ago, asking why Prophet Muhammad married Lady Aisha when she was only 10 years old. Similar offensive statements about the Prophet and his wives (...)
Mohamed Abdel Wahab, Executive Director of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), met with ambassadors of 24 countries to Cairo, to discuss investment cooperation.
He presented the Egyptian government's plan to improve the (...)
An Asian delegation, consisting of ambassadors of Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines, and their companions in Egypt, has visited New Alamein City to get acquainted with its most important landmarks (...)
