today announced production, sales and export figures for February 2017.
Category: International
Barnebys: It is Man’s World When it Comes to Watches
The last ten years have seen men’s wristwatches rocket in value says Barnebys, the art and auction aggregator which covers sales of 1,600 auction houses globally.
Trump Affects Bhutanese Refugees
Kali Maya Magar, one of the few thousand of the 120,000 Bhutanese refugees remaining in camps in Nepal, was to fly to Kathmandu on Tuesday morning to board a flight to the United States under a multinational resettlement program.
5-day-long Vishu Mahapurana Ends in NC; GBHO Elects Dhimal to Board Chair
The five-day-long Shree Vishnu Mahapurana that begun on December 21 ended on Sunday in Charlotte, North Carolina.
New Survey on Trade in Digital Services Expected to Fill Data Void
Costa Rica, Egypt, India and Thailand are set to test a new method for collecting statistics that would provide governments with key data on trade in services, an UNCTAD official said.
Little Bhutan
Former refugees have turned Albemarle Road into a microcosm of their Himalayan homeland
Refugees-in-waiting
With most Bhutan refugees resettled in third countries, some families are abandoned again Gopal Gartaula in JHAPA
Ocean Climate Action Making Waves
The global ocean is fundamental to sustaining life on Earth. It is a major carbon sink; it absorbs heat, and produces half the oxygen we breathe.
Mercer Appoints CEO of India, Middle East, and Africa Market
Mercer, a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and careers, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies has appointed Mustafa Faizani, a 10 year Mercer veteran, as Market Leader & CEO for its IMETA region.
Nearly 385 Million Children Living in Extreme Poverty-Study
Children are more than twice as likely as adults to live in extreme poverty, according to a new analysis from the World Bank Group and UNICEF.