Jakarta (Indonesia), Jan 10 (ANI): Indonesia is an emerging economy. And to tap the market potential Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has joined hands with Bank Danamon. The partnership enables harmonization of both strong points to enrich both country's people. Digitalization and use of advanced technology is the demand of modern age banking. MUFG and Bank Danamon will jointly fulfill the requirements with their strong partnership.
Jakarta (Indonesia), Jan 10 (ANI): The usage of credit card in Indonesia is still low. Only 17 million people were issued credit cards out of approximately 260 million people. However, the credit market is increasing due to young population and economic growth. Bank Mandiri, which is one of the largest banks in Indonesia, announced its partnership with JCB International Indonesia, on issuing JCB Precious credit card to target premium customer. JCB is major global payment brand and leading payment card issuer and acquirer in Japan. This is the fifth time JCB has collaborated with banks in Indonesia to launch credit card. As part of its international growth strategy, JCB has formed alliance with hundreds of leading banks and financial institutions globally to increase merchant coverage and card members base. Bank Mandiri is one of leading banks in Indonesia with financial service to customer that cover Corporate, Commercial, SME, Micro, Consumer Banking and Treasury business segment and
Gilgit-Baltistan (PoK), Jan 06 (ANI): Gilgit leadership led by Awami Action Committee has been vigorous in its endeavors to get freedom from the clutches of Pakistan, which has been misruling the region for more than seven decades. Carrying out massive demonstrations and rallies, the besieged people are using every arrow in their quiver to put up a strong resistance against the authorities of Islamabad, who have been extremely authoritarian in dealing with public issues in the region. In its recent move, the leadership, staving off the potential of any further degradation in the relationship with PoK leadership has sought integration of two separate struggles of GB and PoK citing it would infuse more energy to the anti-Pakistan resistance and their movement would be more promising. Gilgit Baltistan activist Raja Mir Nawaz Mir while addressing a gathering said, "Draconian laws have been imposed on the people of the region by Pakistan. If anybody talks of his rights or representation, he
Washington DC (United States), Jan 06 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has yet again called for the construction of a wall on the US' border with Mexico on Saturday (local time) despite a partial government shutdown over funding for the proposal. Trump had earlier shared the same 'Game of Thrones' inspired meme on his Instagram profile, on the same day when Democrats took over the House of Representatives on January 03. The House Democrats have time and again slammed the proposal, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi going as far as calling Trump's electoral promise as an "immorality" and a "waste of money". The US President also outlined the alleged criminal activity which is taking place across the US-Mexico border due to the current lack of a continuous wall on Instagram on January 5 (local time). "We are working hard at the Border, but we need a WALL! In 2018, 1.7 million pounds of narcotics seized, 17,000 adults arrested with criminal records, and 6000 gang members, including MS-13, ap
New Delhi, Jan 05: Assertive Indian forces, which are on a constant watch to protect the sovereignty of the country busted as many as 18 Khalistani modules in last two years confirmed a data tabled by the Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir on the floor of the Indian parliament. The report also that as many as 95 accused were arrested during this period. The incriminating evidence vividly suggests Islamabad's role in ramped- up efforts being made to revive the dead Khalistan movement. Islamabad has been unrelenting in its support to the anti-India elements. It has not only been financing their endeavors, but is also giving them access to its land to devise their sinister strategies. Sikhs For Justice, an organization based in the West has been at the forefront of propagating anti-India sentiments. All their methods, however, have failed as they have not been able to garner any traction amongst the Sikh community world over. After failing to garner popular support and after
New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump asserted that he is ready to keep the current government shutdown going for months or "even years." Addressing the mediapersons after a meeting with congressional leaders, Trump confirmed that he had mentioned during the meeting that he could keep the government closed for a very long period of time. Furthermore, Trump said he was mulling over calling for a national emergency in order to build a wall on the US-Mexico border.
Kathmandu (Nepal), Jan 04 (ANI): House of Representative member-elect from Kanchanpur-1, Resham Chaudhary, was sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP) on Thursday. Speaker of House of Representatives, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, administered the oath of office to Chaudhary. Chaudhary is facing charges of murder, attempt to murder and robbery along with 56 others, and is an accused in the 2015 Tikapur riots. He also claimed the Tikapur incident to be a political one and suggested for the political resolution over the issue warning ethical violence might spread in the future. Chaudhary is the main accused in the lynching of eight police personnel and an infant in Tikapur of Kailali district in August 2015. Chaudhary won the House of Representative election from Kailali-1, securing more than double the votes secured by his rival Madan Kumar Shah.
Tokyo (Japan), Jan 03 (ANI): Japanese Mega Bank MUFG is developing world business market dynamically. As per the strategy Southeast Asia is the most important region. In the significance all tenure are also indefinite to create. Through partner bank in that region, MUFG aims to contribute to raise economic prosperity and enrich people's social life. Japanese hospitality and bank skill that were cultivated in long history merge to local power of partner banks. Its strong tie guarantees economic prosperity.
Bangkok (Thailand), Jan 03 (ANI): Multi formulas scientific calculators are proving to be a boon for students for the advanced mathematics competition. This "Math Competition" was held in Thailand to solve the problem of advanced mathematics. In Southeast Asian countries, "STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)", which promotes education specialized in science, has been actively introduced. This "math competition" was held in cooperation between "OBEC (Office of the Basic Education Commission)" of the Ministry of Education of Thailand and Japan Company "Casio". In Thailand, students who are excellent in Mathematics challenge this exam. The calculator used in this competition is the scientific calculator produced by "CASIO". Students must use scientific calculators to solve the problem within an hour of time limit. The purpose is to use a scientific calculator to solve math problems and compete with each other to an increase in the interest of students in math
London (United Kingdom), Jan 01 (ANI): Amazing fireworks display was held at London's giant Ferris wheel. People thronged the place to witness the fireworks and welcome New Year 2019. People around the world celebrated the New Year with full fervor.
New Delhi, Jan 01 (ANI): Cold waves continued to grip North India due to decrease in temperature on Tuesday morning. A layer of fog enveloped various cities including Lucknow. Temperature in Delhi was recorded at 5 degrees Celsius. The situation is set to remain the same in the coming days. This comes after snowfall in hilly areas.
Mumbai, Jan 01 (ANI): Special aarti was performed at Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai on the occasion of New Year. Devotees throng the temple to offer prayers on the first day of the New Year. People around the world welcomed the New Year with full fervor.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 01 (ANI): People took holy dip in Ganga River on the occasion of New Year. Devotees in large number thronged at Triveni Sangam. People around the world welcomed the New Year with full fervor.
Sydney (Australia), Dec 31 (ANI): As 2019 is almost here, Australia has started the New Year festivities. People are seen walking on Sydney Harbour Bridge to celebrate the welcoming of 2019.
Dhaka (Bangladesh), Dec 30 (ANI): Bangladesh went to polls today amid high security. Over 600,000 security personnel have been deployed across the nation. Sheikh Hasina cast her vote in Dhaka. Sheikh Hasina has served as the Prime Minister of the country since 2009. There are over 100 million registered voters in the country. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is the main opposition of Sheikh Hasina's Bangladesh Awami League in the elections.
New Delhi, Dec 29 (ANI): A roadside explosion in Egypt claimed lives of two Vietnamese tourists and injured a dozen other tourists, the Egyptian Interior Ministry has confirmed. The Egyptian Interior Ministry stated that the tourist bus was occupied with two Egyptian citizens, including the bus driver and the other one representing the tourism company, while the rest of the passengers included 14 Vietnamese people. The Interior Ministry also said that further investigation into the matter is underway.
New Delhi, Dec 28 (ANI): The agitation between the anti-riot police and protesters over rising bread and fuel prices in Sudan has claimed 19 lives, including two security personals and injured 219 people, the Sudanese government has confirmed. The Sudanese government had increased the price of bread from one ($0.02) to three Sudanese pounds ($0.063). Moreover, prices of fuel were reportedly doubled, which led to widespread agitation all over the North African country. Activists have called on people to take to the streets again over the next few days.
Toronto (Canada), Dec 28: Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was recently honoured by a pro-Khalistan Organisation based in Canada for "opening the Kartarpur Corridor". The event, titled as 'An Evening of Honour and Dignity', saw Sukhminder Singh Hansara who is a well known Khalistan activist based in Canada, along with other Canadian hardliners presenting a gold-plated certificate to Consulate General of Pakistan Imran Ahmad Siddiqui. Pakistan has become favourites of all the pro-Khalistan organizations around the globe who want to disturb peace in India. Pak Consulate General too vouched for "strengthening ties" with the anti-India elements. Islamabad and its spy agency, the ISI, has forever been pumping millions of dollars to revive the dead anti-India movement, but after failing to garner any support from Sikhs living across the world, Pakistan has now started to openly support the pro-Khalistan movement. Proof for Islamabad's notorious agenda came on the auspicious occa
Kathmandu (Nepal), Dec 27 (ANI): The disgruntled Madhesh-based party, the Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal, has blamed the incumbent government of discriminating the MPs on the basis of ethnicity. Rajendra Mahato, co- coordinator of the party during the first day of the third session of the parliament, alleged the incumbent government of discrimination referring to the delay in the release of MP Resham Chaudhary. The third session of the federal parliament of Nepal began from December 26after a gap of three months. This session of the parliament is also considered as the 'bill session' and it is majorly mandated to go through discussions of drafts of bills and their endorsements. As per the constitutional provision, laws inconsistent with the constitution either need to be amended or replaced by new ones within March 5, 2019 which marks the completion of one year of the first meeting of the federal parliament.
Naypyidaw (Myanmar), Dec 27 (ANI): Myanmar is multi-ethnic country which is enriched by all kinds of delicious dishes. And here "AJI-NO-MOTO" products are so popular that they became an essential part of many families' choice of taste. Ajinomoto Group produces and sells various seasonings and processed foods in more than 130 countries and regions global wide. The Group's products have been used and loved by people all over the world, including Myanmar. "AJI-NO-MOTO" is made in the most sophisticated factory in Thilawa Special Economic Zone. The factory is clean, hygienic, and organized, in order to make pure products which are safe and trustworthy. In order to deliver reliable products to people in Myanmar, The Ajinomoto Group established Myanmar Ajinomoto Foods in February, 2016. The company lives up to their corporate motto, "EAT WELL, LIVE WELL" and all of the employees are working hard to deliver deliciousness to people. Myanmar Ajinomoto Foods has opened 2 new sales stock points