Tokyo: Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday, buoyed by strong performances from major technology and earnings-driven stocks. The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, closed up 635.39 points, or 1.26 percent, to end at 50,911.76.
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Japan: Japan’s coincident index, which measures current economic conditions, rose in September for the first time in three months, driven by stronger exports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and electronic components, government data showed Mo…
Hanoi: Vietnam recorded nearly 18,000 newly established enterprises in October, up 26.5 percent year on year, the Vietnam News Agency reported Monday, citing the National Statistics Office.
According to Namibia Press Agency, these firms had a total …
Chongqing: Over the past decade, the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity has emerged as a flagship project for international cooperation, successfully enhancing connectivity between China’s western regions an…
Malaysia: The death toll has risen to 7 while a total of 13 have been rescued after a boat carrying nearly 100 undocumented migrants sank in waters near the Malaysia-Thailand maritime border, authorities said on Monday. The search and rescue operation…
Outapi: Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has said that the Namibian government remains committed to improving mobile network coverage across the country but has urged rural communities to remain patient.
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Sanriku: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck off the Sanriku coast in northeastern Japan at around 4:23 p.m. local time (0723 GMT) Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the temblo…
Oshikoto: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region is investigating a case in which a 32-year-old woman with disabilities was allegedly assaulted and raped at Okatunda village in the Okankolo Constituency on Saturday.
According to N…
Katima mulilo: B2Gold Namibia has pledged 40 computers valued at N.dollars 250,000 to Masokotwani Combined School in the Zambezi Region. This initiative was officially announced on Monday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the donation was facilita…
Washington: The U.S. Senate on Monday night passed a bipartisan spending package in a bid to end the longest government shutdown, which has entered its 41st day and has brought mounting consequences for Americans.
According to Namibia Press Agency,…