Ottawa, Ontario, May 7, 2024-The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of certain wire rod from the People's Republic of China, the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury to the dome

Thailand's influential former prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has met with key figures in the resistance to Myanmar's ruling junta with a goal of mediating a resolution to the armed conflict that has raged in Myanmar for more than three years.Sources who chose to remain anonymous due to security concerns told VOA's Burmese Service that Thaksin […]

MANILA -- Three people have been killed and one severely injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Nueva Ecija province, north of Manila, police said Tuesday. Police said the accident happened on Monday after an Asian utility vehicle hit the rear of the tricycle carrying the three victims, causing it to lose control and collide with […]

BANGKOK, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's export value is expected to expand 1 percent to 2 percent this year, unchanged from the previous projection, weighted down by ongoing geopolitical tensions and concerns over high production costs, the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) said on Tuesday. Export, a key driver of the Southeast Asian country's economic […]

PHNOM PENH, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has deposited its instrument of acceptance of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement on fisheries subsidies, said a Ministry of Commerce's news release on Tuesday. Minister of Commerce Cham Nimul presented Cambodia's instrument of acceptance to WTO's Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday. "Cambodia is […]

VIENTIANE, May 7 (Xinhua) -- More than 80 participants take part in a training course which aims to provide qualified tour guides to meet the need of all visitors to Laos. A tour guide training course is taking place here from May 6 to July 19 both in the classroom and the field, Lao national […]

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's women's futsal team has completed top 10 of the first FIFA Futsal World Ranking. - Sports news - Team Melli Banovan sits eighth in the ranking released on Monday.FIFA has launched the official FIFA Futsal World Ranking with powerhouses Brazil the first number-one nation in both the men's and women's charts […]

Singapore, May 7 (ANI): Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Singapore on Monday to a warm welcome by personnel of Singapore Navy and the High Commissioner of India in Singapore, the Indian Navy said. The visit is part of the Operational […]

TOKYO, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Japanese automaker Daihatsu Motor on Tuesday resumed production at its plant in the western Japanese prefecture of Osaka after a safety test fraud scandal led to operations suspension since last December. For the first time in about four months, the carmaker, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp., also brought back […]

HANOI, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rain, hail with thunderstorms and lightning killed six people and injured 11 others in Vietnamese localities from May 1 to 7, according to the National Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and Vietnam News Agency. On Monday afternoon, a landslide at a construction site in the central […]

HANOI, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's gold price set a new record high on Tuesday, reaching 87 million Vietnamese dong (3,425 U.S. dollars) per tael, local media reported. At 9:30 a.m. local time Tuesday, Saigon Jewelry Company (SJC) Limited reported an increase of 500,000 dong per tael, with SJC gold now trading at 84.8 million […]

Laos is facing significant economic challenges as its national currency continues to depreciate against foreign currencies, notably the US dollar and the Thai baht. This trend poses a significant challenge to the stability of the Lao economy. As of  7 May, the Bank of Laos (BOL) set the exchange rate at LAK 21,391 to the […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – In honour of Labour Day, Aleyda Mobile Spa, a business that has been providing holistic home-based and corporate massage since 2010, is pleased to announce its latest Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative – MigrantsInMind (MIM). Recognising the pressing issue of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) among […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Dr Koh Hong Yi, an esteemed Ministry of Health accredited dermatologist at TSN Dermatology Skin Specialist Clinic, recently spoke at the “Bare It All” event hosted by Eczema Support Group Singapore. With more than 700 sign-ups and close to 500 physical attendees, the event made […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Jumbo Gold and Diamonds, an established trader in gold and diamonds, is delighted to announce the news of its strategic shift from wholesale to retail. With this move, Jumbo Gold and Diamonds hopes to provide customers with affordable customisable jewellery options in Singapore. In recent […]

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will meet on 8 – 9 May to decide on monetary policy. Octa’s experts expect the interest rate to remain at 3.00%. Read for more details. Bank Negara Malaysia will likely keep the overnight policy interest rate stable at 3.00% at the next monetary policy […]

BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – The number of Mainland Chinese small businesses that expect to grow and hire new employees this year is on the rise, reflecting an improving business environment, according to a new survey by one of the world’s largest professional accounting organisations, CPA Australia. CPA Australia […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2024 – VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) today announced it is accepting early deposits for the VF 3 mini e-SUV in the Vietnamese market. VinFast focuses on accessibility with a price for the VF 3 starting from just over $9,200, along with attractive features and services. Photo […]

TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2024 – Alps System Integration Co., Ltd. (ALSI), Japan’s leading web-filtering service company, today announced the global release of its proprietary threat-intelligence data via the InterSafe Threat Intelligence Platform. ALSI provides proprietary categorized URL databases. This is used by Japan’s major mobile carriers, the Japanese government, […]

PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2024 – On 4th May, the Chinese-French Cultural Exchange Delegation of Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province, together with the Wuzhishan City Li & Miao Children’s Choir, sang “Wuzhishan resounds through France” through a bilingual Chinese-French rendition, bringing wishes from China into Paris, France. During the event, surrounded […]

DIEN BIEN PHU, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam on 7 May celebrated the 70th anniversary of the battle of Dien Bien Phu in which the French colonial army was defeated by Vietnamese troops, marking the end of the French occupation of Indochina. At Dien Bien Phu, Vietnamese troops led by General Vo Nguyen Giap surprised French forces […]

NETGEAR Orbi 970 Series boasts elegant, new design, high-performance antennas and groundbreaking Enhanced Dedicated Backhaul HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2024 – NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR), the leading provider of award-winning connected products designed to simplify and improve people’s lives, today took its award-winning Orbi line to new heights with […]

PARIS FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 May 2024 – On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, a mobile food and cultural feast “Sino-French Food Carnival” was held on the Seine River in Paris, France on the evening of May 4th. A trendy Chinese […]