Bilateral trade between India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) reached US$128 billion during the 2025–26 financial year, as reported by IANS, a TV BRICS partner. According to India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry, ASEAN continues to rank…
From 25 July 2026, citizens of Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will benefit from a new system of mutual recognition and exchange of driving licences, following the entry into force of a bilateral memorandum signed by the two…
India and Indonesia have outlined a new long-term framework for bilateral cooperation after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented the Ganga–Mahakam Vision, a five-point roadmap aimed at strengthening strategic, economic and cultural ties between the two countries, as reported by…
Vietnam is stepping up efforts to establish itself as a competitive destination in the rapidly expanding global Halal tourism market, with government officials outlining a comprehensive strategy to attract more Muslim travellers and strengthen the country’s position in the international…
As global economic and political influence becomes more widely distributed, cooperation between China and Africa is emerging as one of the defining development partnerships of the 21st century. Built on decades of diplomatic engagement, the relationship is increasingly focused on…
Members of Assembly of People’s Representatives have put forward a legislative initiative aimed at a nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags and a mandatory shift by the market towards sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives. The bill aims to combat plastic…
The Indonesian government is considering the possibility of including green ports in the national Economic Value of Carbon (NEK) scheme, which provides economic incentives for projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This was reported by Vietnam News Agency (VNA),…
The 2nd International Forum “Strategic Communications. Ideas & Insights” took place at the Digital Business Space in Moscow. The event highlighted the important role of communication technologies in business and public administration in strengthening the country’s sovereignty. The forum brought…
India’s leather and footwear industry is set to increase its exports to at least US$15 billion over the next five to six years, or sooner if conditions are favourable, according to the country’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal,…
Indonesia has made its first shipment of frozen tuna fillets from the province of Maluku to Thailand. The consignment weighed 11 tonnes and was valued at over US$55,710, according to ANTARA. The first consignment was dispatched from the port of…
