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Nation 24 Mar 2025 | 04:45 AM

Cross-border trade in the northern region to improve with strengthening of logistics capacity, says Loke

KANGAR: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) and Inland Port Perlis Sdn Bhd (IPPSB), a subsidiary of Mutiara Perlis Sdn Bhd, have entered into a strategic agreement for the operation and maintenance of the Railway Park of the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) at the Integrated Business Centre, Chuping Valley Industrial Area.

China 27 Mar 2025 | 06:14 AM

China to expand cross-border financing access

BEIJING: China is mulling raising the foreign debt ceiling for high-technology enterprises while expanding the reach of policies that facilitate corporate foreign exchange management, as part of the country's all-round efforts to enhance financial support for private enterprises, said the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE).

Pakistan 20 Mar 2025 | 09:41 AM

Life returns to Torkham after border reopens for trade

KHYBER, (Pakistan): After ten days of hectic shuttle diplomacy spearheaded by tribal elders from both sides, the Torkham border reopened on Wednesday (March 19) for trade and medical emergencies following an almost month-long closure due to a border dispute between Islamabad and Kabul.

World 19 Mar 2025 | 12:50 PM

Pakistan, Afghanistan open main border crossing, closed for nearly a month

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday reopened their main border crossing after clashes between the security forces of both sides led to its closure for nearly a month, officials from the two governments said.

Technology 28 Mar 2025 | 04:13 PM

PayPal's shares slide as EU lawmaker raises prospect of new fees amid trade tensions

(Reuters) -PayPal's shares fell 5% on Friday after comments from a European Union lawmaker raised concerns that payments firms could get swept up in escalating trade tensions and potential tariffs between the U.S. and Europe.

Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Cops keeping close watch on M’sia-Thai border

KANGAR: Smuggling activities along the Malaysia-Thailand border have been keeping the authorities busy in the run-up to Hari Raya Aidilfitri each year.

Pakistan 4 Mar 2025 | 07:44 AM

Tensions mount as forces trade fire on Pakistan-Afghanistan border

KHYBER: At least eight people, including six tro­ops, sustained minor injuries on Sunday night (March 2) after Pakistan and Afghan Tali­ban forces traded fire at the Torkham border, forcing civilians to flee for their lives besides causing one death due to 'cardiac arrest'.

Laos 18 Mar 2025 | 04:27 AM

China on track to become top trading partner of Laos

VIENTIANE: China is expected to soon become Laos' top trading partner after the value of trade between the two countries soared to US$8.23 billion in 2024, an increase of 15.91 perc ent on the previous year.

World 17 Mar 2025 | 04:27 PM

Experts, policymakers call for tackling trade barriers to boost food security in Africa

ADDIS ABABA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Experts and policymakers have called on African countries to address persistent challenges and trade barriers to improve food security on the continent.

Economy 15 Jan 2025 | 06:23 AM

China's cross-border trade, investment more vibrant

BEIJING: China's cross-border trade and investment became more vibrant in 2024, said an official with the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) on Tuesday, quoting official data.

Myanmar 14 Mar 2025 | 08:52 AM

Myanmar troops under armed attack flee across border: Thai military

A group of Myanmar soldiers fled across the Thai border on Friday after an assault by an ethnic armed group ousted them from their base, Thailand's military said.

Thailand 29 Dec 2024 | 11:22 AM

Thailand and Malaysia set sight on US$30 billion trade by 2027 and greater cross-border ties

Thailand and Malaysia are strengthening bilateral relations with an aspiring plan to achieve US$30 billion bilateral trade target by 2027, while prioritising greater cross-border trade promotion and facilitation in key sectors.

Nation 6 Feb 2025 | 10:24 AM

Malaysia forms cross-border insolvency reform committee

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Government has established the Cross-Border Insolvency Working Committee (CBI-REFORM-WC) to align the country’s insolvency laws with international standards.

World 28 Feb 2025 | 05:34 PM

Interview: Collaboration essential to advancing cross-border digital payments in Africa, says fintech expert

KIGALI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- A lack of awareness remains a major challenge to the growth of cross-border digital payments in Africa, making collaboration among fintech companies, regulators, and financial service providers crucial to driving change, a fintech expert told Xinhua in a recent interview.

World 3 Mar 2025 | 01:24 PM

Pakistani, Afghan security forces clash at closed main border crossing

KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani and Afghan security forces clashed on Monday at the recently shuttered main border crossing between the two countries, killing at least one combatant and injuring several, officials said.

Vietnam 26 Mar 2025 | 08:23 AM

Vietnam, Singapore break ground on joint industrial park, ink five pacts to deepen ties

HANOI: Singapore and Vietnam announced the virtual ground-breaking of the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Thai Binh province on Wednesday (March 26).

China 27 Mar 2025 | 01:43 PM

China hopes Europe will make 'rational choice' as transatlantic alliance shifts

BEIJING: The European Union should safeguard its interests and make the "rational choice" of turning further towards China given the uncertainty generated by the new administration in the United States, China's state-run Global Times said in an editorial.

World 5 Mar 2025 | 09:17 PM

Canadian, U.S. leaders talk trade, fentanyl in first call since tariffs launched

OTTAWA, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, discussing trade and fentanyl, local media reported.

Metro News 8 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Johor, Riau ties flourishing with cross-border trade

TOURISM in Johor, including medical tourism, is experiencing significant growth with over one million Indonesians visiting in the first nine months of this year.

Vietnam 21 Jan 2025 | 03:31 AM

Ministry proposes cross-border e-commerce businesses in Vietnam must own licence

HANOI: Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed that cross-border e-commerce enterprises doing business in Vietnam must register for an operating license, local media reported Tuesday (Jan 21).

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