13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting held in Macao
The 13th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Ministerial Meeting convened on Saturday at the China-Portuguese-speaking Countries Commercial and Trade Service Platform Complex in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). The…
India-Pakistan: Dams on Chenab — a target?
INDIA is fast-tracking at least four major hydro projects on the upper stretches of the Chenab, including Pakal Dul, Kiru, Kwar, Ratle and the massive Sawalkote project. Tenders have been…
China and Central Asian countries to build a joint satellite constellation for disaster monitoring
China and several Central Asian countries are planning to develop a satellite constellation to share remote-sensing data and tackle common threats, such as earthquakes, agricultural pests, and glacial floods. The…
Pakistan: Startup Revora raises $2m in seed funding to build an AI platform for e-commerce merchants
Startup Revora has raised $2 million in a seed round as it shifts from functioning as a conversational commerce tool to an AI operating platform for ecommerce merchants, according to…
New Development Bank issues bond in Macao for the first time
The New Development Bank (NDB) has successfully priced a three-year floating rate note worth 50 million U.S. dollars at a secured overnight financing rate plus 30 basis points in China’s…
Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura terminal in boost to supply
Saudi Aramco resumed crude loadings on Friday at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after a nearly four-month halt, shipping data showed, as the world’s biggest oil exporter joined…