Soc Trang (VNA) - Belgian non-governmental organisation VVOB has launched an agricultural promotion programme, to be carried out in five Mekong delta provinces in the 2008-2012 period.

MOSCOW, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Uzbekistan before November to discuss the activation of trade and economic relations.

Jakarta, July 22 (ANTARA) - The following are the headlines of major Indonesian newspapers published here on Tuesday.

Dubai, July 22, 2008 (WAM) - After paperless offices and paperless tickets, welcome to the first paperless plane.

Abu Dhabi, July 22, 2008 (WAM) - Travel agents, airline offices and web sites have been inundated with enquiries about flight changes due to Abu Dhabi International Airport closure tomorrow.

Jakarta, July 21 (ANTARA) - Australia's Ambassador to Indonesia, Bill Farmer, has welcomed the visit by the Victorian Minister for Agriculture and Small Business, Joe Helper MP, as an important me

Jakarta, July 21 (ANTARA) - State electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) said on Monday its planned electrical tariff hike will not apply to all industries.

Abu Dhabi, July 21, 2008 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC and BVT Surface Fleet Ltd.

Farnborough - July 21, 2008 (WAM) - flydubai rounded off its first trip to the Farnborough Air Show with a package of orders that shows the airline's commitment to the environment, with orders tot

Dubai, July 21, 2008 (WAM) - Dubai International handled a record 18.46 million passengers in the first half of 2008, registering a growth of 13.80 per cent over the first half of 2007.