ADB and Lao PDR signed an agreement on 13 November for a $10 million grant as additional financing for a project that will enhance Lao PDR’s sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) capacity.

FedEx expects to handle between 380-400 million packages over the season, which officially starts on November 24 and runs to December 24.

Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani witnessed the contract signing of two ADB-financed energy projects which will help Afghanistan boost energy supply, improve energy security and efficiency, and promote cross-border trade in energy.

Wood will manage the day-to-day operation of the SAGE system, which transports gas through the 323 kilometre SAGE pipeline between the northern part of the Central North Sea to the SAGE terminal at St Fergus, north of Aberdeen, where it is processed on behalf of North Sea gas producers.

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 60.27 per barrel (bbl) on 17.11.2017

Today, President Donald J. Trump granted a Presidential pardon to Joe Arpaio, former Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona.

President Donald J. Trump spoke today with President Emmanuel Macron of France about the situation in Lebanon and Syria. Both presidents agreed on the need to work with allies to counter Hizballah’s and Iran’s destabilizing activities in the region.

"Cutting the NIH budget could dismantle our ability to address real problems."