World food price index falls in December

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 06 (APP): The United Nations Food Agency’s World Price Index ended last year about 10% below its 2022, with values in December also down from the previous month, helping further ease concerns over global food price inflation. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture […]

Pakistani traders ride county’s booming economy

BEIJING, Jan 3 (APP): More Pakistani traders are settling in the Tashikurgan Tajik autonomous county of Kashgar, China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, to tap the strong business potential. As the county is close to their homes, they said it’s easy to commute and fit into […]

Five countries formally join BRICS

BEIJING, Jan 1 (APP): The BRICS memberships of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Ethiopia officially took effect on Monday. The countries were invited to join the group in August 2023 after the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, CGTN reported. […]

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