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China-Bound Flights decreased by over 60 percent

NEW YORK – In the wake of the global pandemic and geopolitical tensions, the aviation industry has faced unprecedented challenges. Among the most significant shifts has been the dramatic reduction in flights to China, once a burgeoning market for Western … Continue reading China-Bound Flights decreased by over 60 percent

EU and ASEAN Strengthen Ties in Strategic Partnership

BRUSSELS – The European Union (EU) has taken a significant step forward in its relationship with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) with the publication of the EU-ASEAN Strategic Partnership Blue Book for the years 2024-2025. This comprehensive document … Continue reading EU and ASEAN Strengthen Ties in Strategic Partnership

Malaysia’s Strategic Move: Aiming for BRICS Membership

KUALA LUMPUR – In a significant development that marks a new chapter in global economic alliances, Malaysia has officially expressed its intention to join the BRICS economic bloc. This move comes as the nation seeks to diversify its economic partnerships … Continue reading Malaysia’s Strategic Move: Aiming for BRICS Membership

BMW Group builds five high-voltage battery factories

MUNICH – BMW’s “Neue Klasse” (New Class) will usher in a new era of fully electric driving at the BMW Group – the success of which will depend heavily on the production of powerful, high-voltage batteries. That’s why the BMW … Continue reading BMW Group builds five high-voltage battery factories

Mitsubishi Motors to join Honda-Nissan alliance

TOKYO – Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors is set to join an alliance between Honda Motor and Nissan Motor, creating a tie-up between automakers with combined sales of more than 8 million vehicles, the Nikkei newspaper reports. Mitsubishi Motors, which is 34% … Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors to join Honda-Nissan alliance