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Poor connectivity hampers SAARC trade
New Delhi :: India | about 4 hours ago
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Secretary General Sheel Kant Sharma recently told industry leaders and bureaucrats from the Ministry of External Affairs. He said trade potential in South Asia has been pegged at $85 billion by the Asian Development Bank...It leads to lower and restricted...
Tags: SAARC, Sheel Kant Sharma, saarc trade, regions trade, South Asia, India, New Delhi, Foreign relations of India, Foreign relations of Nepal, Business Finance, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Foreign relations of Bangladesh, Foreign relations of Bhutan
Survey of Pakistan’s Young Predicts ‘Disaster’ if Their Needs Are Not Met
Lahore :: Pakistan | about 16 hours ago
Credibility The report , commissioned by the British Council and conducted by the Nielsen research company, drew a picture of a deeply frustrated young generation that feels abandoned by its government and despondent about its future. An overwhelming majority of...
Tags: Pakistanis, Pakistan, Lahore, Muhajir, Economy of Pakistan, Pakistani diaspora, Iranian Plateau, South Asia
IT: China learning English to beat India?
London :: United Kingdom | about 18 hours ago
Credibility India is falling behind China in its attempts to increase the use of English, risking squandering a key economic advantage, a new report says. A "huge shortage" of teachers and quality institutions means China may now have more people who speak English...
Tags: India, China, speaks english, United Kingdom, London, Education in India, British Council, English-language education, South Asia, English language
Jorma Eloranta, President & CEO, Metso
New Delhi :: India | about 19 hours ago
Credibility While travelling from Delhi to Alwar on road recently , Jorma Eloranta, president and CEO of global engineering and technology company Metso , took pride of the fact that he was on a national highway made out of products supplied by his Helsinki-headquartered...
Tags: India, China, New Delhi, Republics, South Asia
Pak delegation leaves to participate in Colombo business conclave
Karāchi :: Pakistan | about 19 hours ago
Credibility CCI, said a press release issued by the chamber here on Saturday. The conference is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka, it added. Business Leaders conclave will focus on key issues and challenges faced...
Tags: South Asia, Colombo, Pakistan, Karāchi, Economy of Asia, Sri Lanka, Foreign relations of the Maldives, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Sinhalese people
5th Asian Youth Day gets underway in Imus, Cavite
Manila :: Philippines | about 23 hours ago
Credibility Nov. 22 (PNA) -– More than 2,000 youth ministers, leaders, bishops and clergy from all over Asia have gathered in Imus, Cavite for the week-long celebration of the 5th Asian Youth Day (AYD) that will last until November 27. With the topic, "Young Asians:...
Tags: Asian, East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Imus Cathedral, Rolando Tirona, Cavite MANILA, 5th asian, asian youth, Philippines, Manila, Origin of the Eucharist, Catholic Church, Eucharist, Cavite, Roman Catholic Diocese of Imus, Rogationist College, Religion Belief
SBP asked to cut interest rate
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 1 day ago
Credibility In a statement, he said the main objective of maintaining tight monetary policy was to control inflation and fiscal as well as current account deficits. Now the inflation has come down, forex reserves increased and current account deficit also declined...
Tags: Pakistan, monetary policy, business community, Karāchi, Economy of Pakistan, Karachi District, Karachi Stock Exchange, Business Finance, Economic policy, Inflation, Deficit, Interest, Public finance, Macroeconomics, Gasoline and diesel usage and pricing, International trade, Tariff, Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Karachi, Quality management, Validation, Interest rate, State Bank of Pakistan, Demographics of Pakistan, Religion Belief, Kashmir, Iranian Plateau, South Asia
Bomb blast near NGO office injures one in Pakistan: police
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 1 day ago
Credibility A bomb exploded near the building of a non-government organisation offering treatment to the blind in northwest Peshawar city on Saturday, injuring one person, police said. The bomb was planted behind the two-storey building housing the German-funded...
Tags: Pakistan Buddhist, Pakistan, Peshawar, South Asia, Taxila, Swat Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province, War Conflict, Ancient India, Gandhara, Cities along the Silk Road, Mohmand Agency, Aram, Waziristan, War in North-West Pakistan, Chronology of terrorist incidents in Pakistan, Taliban, Education, timeline of the War in Waziristan, War in Afghanistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas
IDWP approves funds for security projects ...
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 1 day ago
Credibility Chief Commissioner Fazeel Asghar, was held in his office here on Friday and discussed matters related to security steps adopted to protect police houses. The meeting was attended by the Inspector General of Police Islamabad Syed Kaleem Imam, AIG Police...
Tags: AIG Police Islamabad Mukarram, Islamabad Development Working Party, IDWP, approved funds, Pakistan, Islamabad, Planned cities, South Asia
Islamabad?s wait for urban rescue team almost
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 1 day ago
Credibility During the ongoing exercise, the teams will operate on a self-sustainable basis...Pakistan is the first country in the region to develop this capacity and these teams are capable of international deployment to assist other countries in disasters. The...
Tags: Islamabad, United Kingdom, united kingdom, urban search, Pakistan, Karachi, South Asia, Urban search and rescue, Search and rescue, Margalla Hills, Capital Development Authority, Rescue, Planned cities, Disaster Accident, Environment
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