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Mon, 07 Nov 2022 02:37:12 GMT
Singapore Airlines H1 results soar as world reopens
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, November 7 (ANI): Last week, Singapore Airlines, the city-state's national carrier, reported a record first-half operating profit of SGD 1.23 billion (USD876 million) for the period which ended in September. It was also the ...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 02:18:01 GMT
China's shuttler Han wins women's singles at Hylo Open
SAARBRUCKEN, Germany, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- China's shuttler Han Yue ended the run of her compatriot Zhang Yiman to win the BWF World Tour Hylo Open women's singles title here on Sunday. 22-year-old Han beat 25-year-old Zhang 21-18, 21-16. Zhang had ous...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 20:09:32 GMT
2023 Yamaha Aerox 155 Gets New Colours - Sportier, Youthful
Gets New Colours - Sportier, Youthful With Aerox 155 emerging as a popular choice, Yamaha Indonesia has introduced some new colour options for the maxi-styled scooter. Some of the earlier colour options have also been updated with new graphics. The ...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 14:18:33 GMT
This win is huge for me as I have been working very hard: Pramod Bhagat after winning gold in Para-Badminton World Championships
Tokyo [Japan], November 6 (ANI): Ace Shuttler Pramod Bhagat successfully defended his singles crown after defeating India's Nitish Kumar in the finals at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Tokyo. He also won silver with Manoj Sarkar in the...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 12:16:06 GMT
Climate-vulnerable India struck by natural disasters 'almost daily'
India recorded extreme weather events nearly every day in the first nine months of the year, according to a new report, including heatwaves, cold waves, cyclones, lightning, heavy rainfall, floods and landslides.The Centre for Science and Environment...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 07:37:01 GMT
War Fallout, Aid Demands Overshadow Climate Talks in Egypt
When world leaders, diplomats, campaigners and scientists descend on Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt for talks on tackling climate change, don't expect them to part the Red Sea or other miracles that would make huge steps in curbing global warming.Each year...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 05:18:21 GMT
Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth, Treesa-Gayatri crash out in SFs to end India's campaign
Saarbrucken [Germany], November 6 (ANI): India's campaign came to a halt in the Hylo Open 2022, with Kidambi Srikanth and Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand crashing out in their semi-finals matches on Saturday at Saarbrucken, Germany. Kidambi Srikanth, ...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 01:55:02 GMT
China secure women's singles title at badminton Hylo Open after semifinals
SAARBRUCKEN, Germany, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Shuttlers Zhang Yiman and Han Yue reached the women's singles final here on Saturday at 2022 BWF World Tour Hylo Open to secure the title in advance for China. 25-year-old Zhang beat third-seeded Nozomi Okuhar...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 22:06:00 GMT
GAL signs MoU with Indonesia's MRO leader GMF AeroAsia
JAKARTA, 5th November (WAM) - GAL, a UAE company engaged in aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), has signed a Memorandum of Under...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 22:05:00 GMT
GAL-AMMROC teams up with Indonesia's PTDI to boost sales CN235, N219 and NC212 aircraft in MEA
JAKARTA, ABU DHABI, 5th November (WAM) -- GAL-AMMROC, a UAE company engaged in aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), has signed a T...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 12:30:01 GMT
Section of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway ready for trial operation
JAKARTA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- A trial section of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Indonesia has been ready for operating the EMU (Electric Multiple Units) trains after its traction substation and other equipment have been installed and commiss...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 06:37:15 GMT
Indonesia's capital shift to Nusantara reflects its growing strategic, economic power projection ambitions
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 5 (ANI): The shifting of Indonesia's capital from Jakarta to Nusantara is not only about the country's efforts to escape floods and crowds, but it also has economic and geopolitical ramifications. The Interpreter, publis...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 04:55:18 GMT
Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth ousts Jonatan Christie, storms into SFs
Saarbrucken [Germany], November 5 (ANI): India's ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth staged an upset at the Hylo Open 2022 BWF Super 300 by defeating seventh-ranked Jonatan Christie in straight sets in Saarbrucken, Germany, on Friday. The former World No 1...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 02:37:15 GMT
IndoDefence-22 in Jakarta: Indonesian Defence Minister visits BrahMos Aerospace stall
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 5 (ANI): Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto on Friday visited the BrahMos Aerospace stall at the IndoDefence-22 exhibition in Jakarta. In the IndoDefence-22 exhibition, Subianto was briefed bout the capabilitie...

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 02:30:24 GMT
Asia Album: Wooden watch making in Indonesia
© Provided by Xinhua BANDUNG, Indonesia, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Workers of Pala Nusantara Micro Small And Medium Enterprise are making wooden watches.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 01:55:13 GMT
Election Commission to start electoral revision in Odisha from Nov 9
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 5 (ANI): The special campaign for electoral roll revision by the Election Commission of India (ECI) will start in Odisha from November 9. Chief Electoral Officer Sushil Kumar Lohani on Friday informed about the ...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:05:14 GMT
Indonesian authority approves home-made Inavac as COVID-19 vaccine
JAKARTA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's food and drug authority BPOM has approved the emergency use authorization for the Inavac COVID-19 vaccine as primary for the age group of 18 years and above. "Considering security aspects and efficacy, the Inav...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:55:34 GMT
Para-Badminton World Championships: Pramod Bhagat advances to semis
Tokyo [Japan], November 4 (ANI): Ace Shuttler Pramod Bhagat who is on his course to defend his double gold had reached the semi-finals of singles and men's doubles at the ongoing Para-Badminton World Championship. Indian team continued its fine run i...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:44:01 GMT
Cambodia releases schedules for upcoming ASEAN Summits, related summits
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's foreign ministry on Friday released the schedules of Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen for the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits, which will be convened here from Nov. 10 to 13. The top level...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 11:55:33 GMT
US Treasury Secy to visit New Delhi to participate in US-India economic meet
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to New Delhi next week to participate in the US-India Economic and Financial Partnership on November 11, the US Department of the Treasury announced on Friday. "Secretary ...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 11:39:00 GMT
Abu Dhabi Ship Building signs MoU with PT PAL Indonesia at Indo Defence 2022
JAKARTA, 4th November, 2022 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), an EDGE entity, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with PT PAL Indo...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 09:18:31 GMT
Hylo Open: Satwik-Chirag reach QFs, Malvika Bansod upsets Kirsty Gilmour
Saarbrucken [Germany], November 4 (ANI): India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Rory Easton and Zach Russ of England in the pre-quarterfinal of the Hylo Open 2022 BWF Super 300 competition on Thursday in Saarbrucken, Germany. The ...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:55:12 GMT
Himachal polls: Priyanka Gandhi to address rally in Kangra district today
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 4 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address a rally on Friday in Nagrota Bagwan in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. In a press conference held by Congress candidate from N...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:35:16 GMT
US Looks to Boost Regional Sway at US-ASEAN Summit
phnom penh, cambodia - U.S. President Joe Biden is hoping to use the U.S.-ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh next week to continue making his case for strengthened economic ties and diplomatic neutrality in a region that has become a geopolitical battlegroun...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:56:00 GMT
Al Bowardi meets with Indonesian Minister of Defence
JAKARTA, 3rd November, 2022 (WAM) -- Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defence Affairs, today met with Prabowo Subianto, Ind...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:38:31 GMT
Australia's borders are open, so where are all the backpackers?
Backpackers on working holiday maker visas have been a crucial source of farm labour for decades, alongside smaller numbers of temporary migrants from the Pacific Islands, international students, and Australians.In the 2018-19 financial year more tha...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:18:33 GMT
'Kiss of the Con Queen': Ravi Patel to star in fact-based thriller
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): 'Transformers' fame star Ravi Patel has been roped in to portray the role of a mastermind impersonator in the true-crime thriller film 'Kiss of the Con Queen.'As per the reports of Variety, Tom Waller, a Thai-Britis...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:05:01 GMT
Chinese FM holds phone talks with Indonesian coordinating minister
BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday held a phone conversation with Indonesia's Coordinator for Cooperation with China and Coordinating Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan. Luhut first conveyed Ind...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:30:01 GMT
Indonesia to raise cigarette excise tax to reduce young smokers
JAKARTA, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has decided to increase cigarette excise tax to reduce the prevalence of young smokers and increase awareness about the dangers of smoking for 2023 and 2024, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said on T...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:18:28 GMT
India to play Myanmar, Kyrgyz Republic in AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): India have been drawn in Group F of the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 1, where they were clubbed alongside Myanmar and host Kyrgyz Republic after the draw was held on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur. The Ro...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:18:12 GMT
17 leaders of G20 confirm their attendance for Bali summit
JAKARTA, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Seventeen leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) members have confirmed their attendance at the summit to be held in Indonesia's Bali on Nov. 15-16, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Teuku Faizasyah said on Thursday. Faizasyah was r...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:18:11 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 3
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia will deploy more than 12,000 security forces to maintain security and public order during the upcoming ASEAN summits and related summits, Deputy National Police chief and spokesman Lt. Gen. Chhay Kim Khoeun said on Thursday. Th...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:55:35 GMT
"There couldn't have been a better country than India to take R20 forward next year" Ram Madhav
By Ayushi AgarwalBali [Indonesia], November 3 (ANI): As India takes over the mantle for the next G20 Religion Forum (R20) in the year 2023 from Indonesia, National Executive Member of RSS and former General Secretary of BJP, Ram Madhav, said there co...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:33:00 GMT
UAE, Indonesia to develop cooperation in energy sector
ABU DHABI, 3rd November, 2022 (WAM) -- The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resource...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:37:12 GMT
Indonesia hands over G20 Religion Forum presidency to India in Bali
Bali [Indonesia], November 3 (ANI): Indonesia on Thursday handed over the Presidency of the R20 summit, the religious grouping of the Group of 20 Forum, to India which New Delhi will host in 2023. The handover ceremony was held for government and rel...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:38:00 GMT
Indonesian President wins Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace Award
ABU DHABI, 3rd November, 2022 (WAM) -- President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday won the 2022 Imam Hasan bin Ali Internat...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 21:33:00 GMT
President of Indonesia visits UAE pavilion at Indo Defence Expo & Forum 2022
JAKARTA, 2nd November, 2022 (WAM) -- President of Indonesia Joko Widodo was briefed by Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Def...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 21:19:00 GMT
UAE President receives VP of Indonesia
ABU DHABI, 2nd November (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received today at the Qasr AL Shati' Palace, Dr. Ma'r...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 21:06:37 GMT
Russia Orders Tens of Thousands in Southern Ukraine to Relocate
Russia has ordered tens of thousands of Ukrainian civilians living near the eastern bank of the Dnipro River to relocate, an order Kyiv says amounts to "forced displacement."Russian-installed authorities reported relocating 70,000 residents due to co...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:49:01 GMT
Russian grain yield hits new record
MOSCOW, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Russia has achieved a new record in grain output this year, harvesting 150 million tons to date, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Wednesday. As harvesting is coming to an end across the country, the agricult...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:03:13 GMT
AirAsia sells remaining equity shares in AirAsia India to Air India
Sepang [Malaysia], November 2 (ANI): AirAsia Aviation Group (AAAGL), the holding company of Capital A's airline group, on Wednesday announced it entered into a share purchase agreement to sell the remaining equity shares held in AirAsia India to Air ...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:03:11 GMT
R20 Summit in India will help spread message of religious leaders to the world: leader of Muslim World League
By Ayushi AgarwalBali [Indonesia], November 2 (ANI): Expressing delight over India's turn to host the next R20 summit, the group of Religion Forum, the Secretary General of the Muslim World League, Saudi Arabia, Shaykh Mohammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Iss...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:03:07 GMT
"Very significant and unique initiative by the Indonesian Government": Ram Madhav on R20 Summit
Bali [Indonesia], November 2 (ANI): Calling the R20 Summit 'significant' and 'unique', the National Executive Member, RSS and former General Secretary of BJP, Ram Madhav hailed the initiative taken by the Indonesian Government in hosting the summit t...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:18:34 GMT
"R20 in India will help spread message of religious leaders"
By Ayushi AgarwalBali [Indonesia], November 2 (ANI): Expressing delight over India's turn to host the next R20 summit, the group of Religion Forum, the Secretary General of the Muslim World League, Saudi Arabia, Shaykh Mohammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Iss...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:18:23 GMT
Religious leaders call for global peace at the first-ever R20 summit
By Ayushi AgarwalBali [Indonesia], November 2 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming G20 conference in Bali, the group of Religion Forum (R20) opened up to religious leaders of all faiths here in Bali, Indonesia. In an effort to ensure that religion works toge...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:18:19 GMT
Rupee's movement post Ukraine war more about resilience than weakness, says RBI Governor
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The story of the rupee's movements following the war in Ukraine is more about India's resilience and stability despite the unrelenting strengthening of the US dollar rather than a story of weakness, said Reserve B...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 10:43:00 GMT
Indonesia needs 17 mn technologically literate workers: Minister
JAKARTA, 30th October, 2022 (WAM / ANTARA) -- Indonesia would need 17 million technologically literate workers, or workers who are able to use ...

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 10:43:00 GMT
Indonesia needs 17 mln technologically literate workers: Minister
JAKARTA, 30th October, 2022 (WAM / ANTARA) -- Indonesia would need 17 million technologically literate workers, or workers who are able to use...

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 10:09:00 GMT
New visa to let tourists with $130,000 live in Bali for 10 years
JAKARTA, 26th October, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia has entered the race to attract wealthy global citizens for long-term stays in bolstering the gr...

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:06:00 GMT
EDGE to participate in INDO Defence 2022 in Jakarta
ABU DHABI, 25th October, 2022 (WAM) -- EDGE Group has announced that it will participate in the INDO Defence Expo and Forum in Jakarta from 2nd...

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:09:00 GMT
Earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hits Indonesian island of Sumbawa
JAKARTA, 16th October, 2022 (WAM) - An earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, without...

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:00:00 GMT
Saqr Ghobash, Indonesian Parliament speaker discuss cooperation
JAKARTA, 5th October, 2022 (WAM) -- During a meeting held today at the Indonesian parliament's headquarters, Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Feder...

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:09:00 GMT
Indonesia President Jokowi orders investigation into Malang football tragedy
JAKARTA, Indonesia, 2nd October (WAM/ANTARA) - Indonesia President Joko Widodo has instructed National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabow...

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 09:30:40 GMT
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Indonesia's Northern Sumatra province
JAKARTA, 1st October, 2022 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Indonesia's Northern Sumatra province on Saturday, killing one, said...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:36:31 GMT
SCCI hosts Sharjah-Indonesia seminar on investment opportunities in Indonesia
SHARJAH, 21st September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organised today a seminar to explore investment opp...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:24:12 GMT
UAE commits to growth based on culture at G20 Culture Ministers' meeting in Indonesia
ABU DHABI, 14th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The UAE has always believed that global challenges can only be resolved through inclusive global solu...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:33:44 GMT
Indonesia to seek inclusive labour market for disabled people
BADUNG, Bali, 13th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia will invite G20 nations at the Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting (LEMM) to develop...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:33:44 GMT
Indonesia to seek inclusive labour market for disabled people
BADUNG, Bali, 13th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesia will invite G20 nations at the Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting (LEMM) to develop ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:54:56 GMT
Indonesia to host World Tourism Day celebration 2022
MADRID, 11th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The countdown to World Tourism Day 2022 is now underway, with every part of the sector invited to be an ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:54:56 GMT
Indonesia to host World Tourism Day celebration 2022
MADRID, 11th September, 2022 (WAM) -- The countdown to World Tourism Day 2022 is now underway, with every part of the sector invited to be an a...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 10:33:04 GMT
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Indonesian Papua with no tsunami warning
JAKARTA, 10th September, 2022 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the region of Papua in Indonesia on Saturday and has no potential...



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