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North Korea Is Making Efforts to Increase Koryo Medicine Production Despite Significant Risk

North Korea Is Making Efforts to Increase Koryo Medicine Production Despite Significant Risk

North Korea is making efforts to expand its Koryo medicine production. North Korea is making efforts to expand its Koryo medicine production. The Asian nation is now shifting toward domestically manufactured or produced products, especially in the medical sector, after recently emphasizing the need for greater economic independence.


Singapore Budget 2024: Some Economists Express Concerns — Here's What to Know

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong unveiled a projected spending plan costing S$131.4 billion (US$97 billion) in his Budget 2024 speech Friday.

Singapore's Aerospace Industry Is Expected to Hire Over 2,500 Workers in the Next 3 to 5 Years

The aerospace industry in Singapore is expected to hire over 2,500 workers in the next three to five years to support its ongoing growth.

China's Foreign Minister Urges the US to Lift Sanctions on Chinese Companies

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the United States to lift sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals and emphasized that efforts to decouple from China would ultimately hurt the US.


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