KSA, Russia in tight race to become China's top oil supplier in 2020
SINGAPORE, Nov 20 (Reuters): Saudi Arabia and Russia are in a tight race to become China's top oil supplier in 2020, with both countries boosting crude exports to the economic powerhouse even as the coronavirus pandemic hit global demand for oil this year.Saudi Arabia, which was China's top supplier last...
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Biman continues to suspend flights on five int'l routes
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will continue to suspend its flights to Manchester, Medina, Kathmandu, Bangkok and Kuwait amid a second wave of coronavirus infections in winter, reports bdnews24.com.No flights to these five cities would operate until Dec 31, the state carrier said on its website.The ban had remained in force on...
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China's Bank of Communications opens first branch in Africa
SHANGHAI, Nov 21 (Xinhua): The Bank of Communications, one of China's largest commercial banks, has opened a branch in Johannesburg, South Africa, the first branch established by the bank on the African continent, according to its headquarters in Shanghai.As China and South Africa have deepened cooperation in the finance, trade...
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