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Employees put finishing touches on electronic parts at an industrial park for small and medium-sized enterprises in Qira county, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in November. DING LEI/XINHUA        Chinas Small and Medium Enterprises Development Index fell slightly in January due to sporadic cases of COVID-19 reported in different areas of the country ahead of the Spring Festival as well as the seasonal Lunar New Year effect. Experts expect Chinese SMEs will continue their role as key ...

SME indexes dip, reflecting seasonal, COVID slowdowns By WANG YING in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2021-02-19 07:57 Share CLOSE Employees put finishing touches on electronic parts at an industrial park for small and medium-sized enterprises in Qira county, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in November. DING LEI/XINHUA Experts highlight smaller firms role in economic growth, urge more support Chinas Small and Medium Enterprises...

(MENAFN - Asia Times) China raised the retail prices of gasoline and diesel from Friday, marking the third increase this year, said the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Based on recent changes in international oil prices, the retail prices of gasoline and diesel will be increased by 275 yuan (US$42.6) and 265 yuan per tonne, respectively, according to the NDRC. Under the current pricing mechanism, if international crude oil prices change by more than 50 yuan per tonne and rem...

Czech diplomat writes on Vietnam’s fourth industrial revolution strategy Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công  17/02/2021    15:26 GMT+7 The development of Vietnams digital economy will create new opportunities for Czech companies operating in this field in the Southeast Asian nation, particularly in cyber security or digital banking, according ...

Central African Republic: Children traumatized by violence confront their fear and anger Format 16 Feb 2021 The latest clashes in the Central African Republic began in December 2020. They involve armed groups and government forces and have forced over 180,000 people to flee their homes, seeking a semblance of safety. Some are living in camps for displaced persons near the town of Kaga-Bandoro.1 But whether they have just arrived or been here for months -- or even years -- everybody in these cam...

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Least developed countries (LDCs) are characterized as low-income countries with severe structural impediments, vulnerable to economic and environmental...

Chad opposition parties name single candidate for April 11 poll AFP 2/9/2021 © ludovic MARIN Idriss Deby Itno, a former army chief, has been in power since 1990 Fifteen parties in Chads fragmented opposition said on Tuesday that they had named a single candidate to contest presidential elections on April 11 against the 30-year incumbent, Idriss Deby Itno. © - Challenger: Theophile Bebzoune Bongoro Their champion is Theophile Bebzoune Bongoro, a 55-year-old newcomer to politics, who was ...

Ogun State Governor, Dapo AbiodunIn this keynote, I will touch on several critical issues that impinge not only on the historical location of Ogun State and her development achievements but also on her fundamental role as an economic corridor in the redefinition of governance in Nigeria. I will further characterize the governance insights to be derived from Governor Abiodun’s leadership style, and then draw significant lessons that could aid future possibilities. In the 2018 Human Developmen...

Chadian President Idriss Deby has been a decades-long pillar of support for the West despite criticism over his hardline rule and failure to ease poverty.