The SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said the intra-trade among SAARC countries continues to remain in the low range of just 5% of the total trade of the region while this trade in NAFTA ...

The BIMSTEC comprises seven nations, including five of the eight SAARC members — India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, ...

SAARC also set up a website to track developments and official case numbers across the entire region; the organisation has also discussed creating integrated a surveillance portal and coordinating of ...

In his inaugural address, Governor State Bank Jamil Ahmed emphasized on importance of discussing the pressing issue of climate change in context of the SAARC region. Highlighting the vulnerabilities ...

Bamboo’s potential for sustainable development was showcased in an international conference on “Just Transition to Net Zero – Role of Bamboo in the SAARC Region” held here. The conference ...

The phenomenon of economic prosperity for the region vis-à-vis 'Chindia' is another motivator creating hope for the future. In order to fast forward the movement of tourist visitors to and within the ...

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa taking the chair as the head of the SAARC, said that his appointment would pave the way for the region in finding solutions to issues with common interest to the ...

Ultimately, Saarc aimed to develop into a common economic ... intraregional trade within South Asia remains a meagre 5.6% of the region’s total trade. This figure becomes even more striking ...

This is primarily due to India, which accounts for the biggest share of South Asian borrowings and led G20 efforts to reduce ...

“MSME funding scheme shall be used to fund export-oriented clusters in Bhutan to promote economic integration and regional cooperation in the entire SAARC region,” he said. “The MSME funding scheme ...