West Asia

Vietnam says 2024 GDP may decline 0.15% due to Typhoon Yagi’s impact

HANOI : Vietnam’s economic growth in 2024 may decline by 0.15 per cent compared to the previous forecast due to…

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Culture and music bridge gap between China and Malaysia

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-15/Culture-and-music-bridge-gap-between-China-and-Malaysia-1wUHXDVa2Q0/img/5cab76b033954dd197f6ea9d83b58dc3/5cab76b033954dd197f6ea9d83b58dc3.png' alt='A concert in celebration of the 50th anniversary of China-Malaysia diplomatic relations is hosted by Winland International Financial…

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Moody’s Credit Rating Agency: Qatari banks mitigate risks of unexpected shocks

Moody’s Credit Rating Agency has praised the resilience of Qatari banks, highlighting their robust growth, asset quality, and substantial capacity…

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Private sector seeks role in drafting next year budget plan

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Samad Hassanzadeh has stressed that the views of the…

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Chinese players to meet in WTT Champions Macao women's singles final

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-15/Chinese-players-to-meet-in-WTT-Champions-Macao-women-s-singles-final-1wUrCUFUA7K/img/4fd7b7a33d97433e8f3c278ac667af5d/4fd7b7a33d97433e8f3c278ac667af5d.jpeg' alt='Sun Yingsha of China competes against Miwa Harimoto of Japan in the women's singles semifinals at the World…

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Ambassador reports major rise in Iran-Tajikistan trade in five years

Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Tehran Nizomiddin Zohidi says that the volume of exchanges between his country and Iran has reached as…

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Oman keen to expand port cooperation with Iran

Officials from the Sultanate of Oman expressed willingness to enhance port cooperation with Tehran and take advantage of the commercial…

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Misoi, Edesa set new course records in Sydney marathon wins

Kenya’s Brimin Misoi and Workenesh Edesa of Ethiopia set course records in the men’s and women’s races respectively as the…

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HH Shaikh Faisal bin Rashid congratulates HH Shaikh Isa bin Salman on “Economics” winning the Bahrain Cup at Leopardstown

Manama, Sept. 14 (BNA): His Highness Shaikh Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Supreme Council for…

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Chart of the Day: How China will raise its retirement age

Chinese lawmakers have voted to gradually raise the statutory retirement age, the first adjustment to the retirement policy since the…

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