The MTA Speaks| Prayer times| Weather Update| Gold Price
Follow Us: Facebook Instagram YouTube twitter
Singapore Dismisses Negotiations with Iran Over Hormuz Passage
Singapore Dismisses Negotiations with Iran Over Hormuz Passage

Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan affirms Strait of Hormuz is a global passage right, impervious to tolls or negotiations.

Panama Urges China to Respect Sovereign Rights
Panama Urges China to Respect Sovereign Rights

Panama raises concerns over detention of its ships in China, linking actions to court ruling on canal port concessions dispute

UAE-India Talks Strengthen Strategic Ties
UAE-India Talks Strengthen Strategic Ties

UAE President and India’s foreign minister meet in Abu Dhabi, reinforcing strategic ties across trade, energy, and global cooperation

US Iran Port Blockade Shakes Global Shipping
US Iran Port Blockade Shakes Global Shipping

A US-led blockade on Iranian ports disrupts global shipping while easing oil prices signal cautious optimism in diplomacy

Dubai Gold Rebounds as War Fears Cool
Dubai Gold Rebounds as War Fears Cool

Gold prices in Dubai rise again as easing geopolitical tensions and market optimism drive renewed investor confidence

UAE-China Mega Deals Drive Trade Beyond $100B
UAE-China Mega Deals Drive Trade Beyond $100B

UAE-China partnerships deepen as 24 deals accelerate trade, logistics, and economic integration

UAE-China Mega Deals Drive Trade Beyond $100B
UAE-China Mega Deals Drive Trade Beyond $100B

UAE-China partnerships deepen as 24 deals accelerate trade, logistics, and economic integration

China's Export Growth Faces Challenges Amid Iran War
China's Export Growth Faces Challenges Amid Iran War

China's exports grew only 2.5% in March as the Iran war weighs heavily on global trade and demand, despite a …

Singapore Broadens EU Meat and Egg Import Sources
Singapore Broadens EU Meat and Egg Import Sources

Singapore adds Greece, Lithuania, and Latvia to its meat and egg imports, enhancing trade with the EU.

Iran Reopens the Strait of Hormuz Under New Regulations
Iran Reopens the Strait of Hormuz Under New Regulations

Iran's reopening of the Strait of Hormuz comes with new rules that could affect global shipping and oil markets.

Indonesia Set to Import Crude Oil from Russia
Indonesia Set to Import Crude Oil from Russia

Indonesia is gearing up to import Russian crude oil, aiming to bolster its energy security amid increasing demand.

Nepal Faces Protests Over New Customs Regulations
Nepal Faces Protests Over New Customs Regulations

Growing unrest in Nepal as strict customs regulations on Indian goods raise prices and disrupt daily life in border areas.

Intensified Investigation into Bhutan-India Car Smuggling
Intensified Investigation into Bhutan-India Car Smuggling

Bhutan Customs collaborates with Indian authorities in Kerala on a vehicle smuggling probe linked to luxury cars and tax evasion.

Thailand Enhances Fruit Export Efforts with Live Selling Strategy
Thailand Enhances Fruit Export Efforts with Live Selling Strategy

Thailand implements live commerce campaigns to elevate fruit exports, bolster farmer support, and ensure price stability ahead of harvests.

Expanding Turkmen-Türkiye Trade Relations Discussed
Expanding Turkmen-Türkiye Trade Relations Discussed

A meeting between Turkmenistan's ambassador and Türkiye's trade head aims to enhance economic collaboration through new initiatives.

Dashoguz Silk Farmers Set Ambitious 500 Ton Yield Goal
Dashoguz Silk Farmers Set Ambitious 500 Ton Yield Goal

Dashoguz velayat's silk producers launch a cocoon campaign with a target of 500 tons to bolster the local textile sector.

Turkmenistan Auctions Surpass $11 Million in Trade Activities
Turkmenistan Auctions Surpass $11 Million in Trade Activities

Over $11.3 million in international trade was achieved in auctions, highlighting robust demand for Turkmen oil and goods.

Oman and India Propel Forward on Free Trade Agreement
Oman and India Propel Forward on Free Trade Agreement

Oman and India conducted essential discussions in New Delhi to accelerate their Free Trade Agreement implementation.

Samsung Workers Threaten Major Strike Amid AI Bonus Dispute
Samsung Workers Threaten Major Strike Amid AI Bonus Dispute

Over 45,000 Samsung employees may strike for 18 days due to disputes over profit-sharing linked to the AI boom.

Trade Auctions in Turkmenistan Surpass $13 Million
Trade Auctions in Turkmenistan Surpass $13 Million

Turkmenistan's recent trade auctions generated over $13 million, featuring diverse international deals in energy, textiles, and more.

EXIM Thailand Launches 5T Plan to Tackle Economic Challenges
EXIM Thailand Launches 5T Plan to Tackle Economic Challenges

EXIM Thailand introduces the '5T' strategy to assist local businesses with global economic hurdles, including costs and trade disputes.

Dubai Customs Unveils New Trade Logistics Center
Dubai Customs Unveils New Trade Logistics Center

Dubai Customs partners with the University of Dubai to launch a center aimed at enhancing trade innovation and customs efficiency.

China Condemns EU's Industrial Accelerator Legislation
China Condemns EU's Industrial Accelerator Legislation

China's automotive sector criticizes the EU's Industrial Accelerator Act for allegedly disadvantaging foreign electric vehicle companies.

Trade Routes in Afghanistan Disrupted by Hormuz Crisis
Trade Routes in Afghanistan Disrupted by Hormuz Crisis

The closure of key routes has severely affected Afghanistan's trade, escalating aid costs and contributing to urgent shortages.

Mark Carney Advocates for Enhanced Canada-US Collaboration in New York Address
Mark Carney Advocates for Enhanced Canada-US Collaboration in New York Address

Mark Carney emphasized the importance of Canada-US cooperation to strengthen economies in a notable New York speech that resonated with …

South Korea Sees Record Export Growth Fueled by Chip Demand
South Korea Sees Record Export Growth Fueled by Chip Demand

In May 2026, South Korea's exports soared by 53.2%, driven by an unprecedented demand for semiconductors and AI technologies.

Oman's Impressive Performance in Global Logistics Index 2025
Oman's Impressive Performance in Global Logistics Index 2025

In 2025, Oman ranks high in the World Bank Logistics Performance Index, enhancing trade efficiency and logistics connectivity on a …

Canada and US Trade Discussions Intensify Amid Economic Challenges
Canada and US Trade Discussions Intensify Amid Economic Challenges

Canada and the US are re-engaging in trade talks to tackle tariff disputes and enhance economic ties.