SAC Desk
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Economic Diplomacy
IMF upgrades India economic outlook, while China’s recovery loses steam
By JACK STONE TRUITT, Nikkei staff writer NEW YORK- The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its economic forecast for…
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Bhutan
ADB downgrades Bhutan’s 2023 growth forecast to 4.3 percent
By Thukten Zangpo In the latest Asian Development Outlook, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised down Bhutan’s economic growth forecast…
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh conveys dismay to envoys of 13 countries including US, Canada, UK
Dhaka: Bangladesh has conveyed its dismay to 13 envoys in Dhaka over their ‘undiplomatic behavior’ by issuing a joint statement recently,…
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Geo-politics
LAC situation ‘eroded strategic trust’: NSA Ajit Doval tells China’s Wang Yi
Johannesburg: Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval Monday told top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi that the situation along the Line…
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Highlights news
New arrest warrant issued for ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan’s election commission has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Geo news reported on…
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Afghanistan
Afgan Acting Defense Minister Says US is Obstacle to Intl Recognition
Kabul: The acting Minister of Defense, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid said he considers the US an obstacle to the recognition…
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Diplomacy
FM Bilawal, Blinken discuss Pakistan’s economic recovery, Afghanistan
US State Secretary Antony Blinken discussed the United States’ support for Pakistan’s economic recovery and “shared regional concerns including Afghanistan”…
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Geo-politics
China pledges Rs145 million aid for Nepal’s seven provinces
By Anil Giri Kathmandu : The visiting Chinese delegation led by Yuan Jiajun, a politburo member of the Communist Party of…
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Economic Diplomacy
USD 200 Mn for welfare benefits: SL Cabinet nod to sign WB agreement
Colombo: The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to sign an agreement with the World Bank to obtain USD 200 million, Cabinet…
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Maldives
Japanese foreign minister to visit Maldives
Male: The Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa is scheduled to make an official visit to Maldives in the upcoming weekend. According…









