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Advertisement On May 31, a Press release of the US embassy in Indonesia said the 14 members of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) “announced the substantial conclusion of…
Advertisement On May 19, the Reserve Bank of India Announced that it was taking the country’s highest denomination currency, the 2,000 rupee note (worth $24.27 at today’s exchange rates), out…
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Advertisement On May 9, the port of Sittwe on the Bay of Bengal coast in Myanmar received its first shipment of some 1,000 metric tons of cement that had been…
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Advertisement In the first quarter of 2023350,000 Tajik citizens emigrated to Russia, 100,000 more than in the same period in 2022. More than 630,000 Uzbek citizens did the same, an…
ASEAN Pace | Economy | Southeast Asia Three months after Beijing ended its harsh “zero COVID” policy, Bangkok says it is on track to meet its 2023 target of 5…
Advertisement Beijing was strongly displeased with the publicly announced results of the G-7 Summit held in Hiroshima from May 19-21. In addition to adopting anti-China strategic and political positions, the…
Advertisement Southeast Asia is a critical region for Canada, and its recently launched Indo-Pacific Strategy places a strong emphasis on strengthening the relationship with this dynamic area. An impressive financing…