SEOUL: Korea’s travel-related account recorded its largest deficit in six years during the first half of this year, driven by a surge in overseas travel, data showed.
The country posted a travel account deficit of $6.48 billion for the first six mont…
BRUSSELS: EU members imported 105, 104 tonnes of coconuts from extra-EU countries, valued at pound 146.0 million. Two-thirds (67 percent) of these imports were desiccated coconuts (70, 330 tonnes), while the remaining one-third (33%) consisted of fres…
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s official reserve assets increased to SR1.7 trillion ($452.8 billion) in July, marking a 6.06 percent year-on-year rise, according to recent data.
According to Arab News, data from the Saudi Central Bank, known as SAMA, revealed…
CALIFORNIA: Bayanat AI PLC (ADX: BAYANAT), a leading provider of AI-powered geospatial solutions, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (ADX: Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, today announced the successful launch of…
BRUSSELS: The first estimates of euro area balance showed a pound 22.3 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in June 2024, compared with pound 18.0 bn in June 2023, data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Un…
MOSCOW: Gas reserves in European underground gas storage (UGS) facilities have approached 88.5%. Gas pumping into European UGS facilities amounted to 315 million cubic meters on August 14, according to data provided by Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE)….
VIENNA: The year 2024 could be the hottest year in Austria’s measurement history, according to the latest data from the country’s national weather service, Geosphere Austria.
Numerous heat records have already been broken, according to Geosphere.
In…
BEIJING: Beijing has launched its first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) logistics delivery route in the Badaling section of the Great Wall, which enables tourists to receive summer relief items and emergency supplies within minutes, said the Badaling sc…
ANKARA: Trkiye intensified its battle against a series of fires, including forest and rural blazes that erupted across various regions of the country.
Fires that broke out all over the country with the arrival of the summer months continued today. In…
GAZA: The Health Ministry today registered the first case of poliovirus in the southern governorates of the war-torn Gaza Strip.
It said in a press release, carried by Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA), that the case is that of a 10-mont…
XICHANG: China launched a Long March-4B carrier rocket on Friday to place a new group of remote sensing satellites in space, state news agench Xinhua reported Saturday.
The satellites of the Yaogan-43 01 group were launched at 3:35 p.m. (Beijing Time…
STOCKHOLM: In a new risk assessment, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has said that it is highly likely that the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EU/EEA) will see more imported cases of mpox caused by the…
