The Dutch first established formal trade relations with the kingdom of Siam in 1604. In 1608, King Ekathotsarot granted permission to the Dutch East India Company (VOC) to open a trading post in ...

…Poetry oozes somewhere out of Colombo’s toxic Beira, surrounded by so-called modern ‘millennial’, ‘hi-tech’ companies and boutique hotels with fanciful but ultimately useless architecture, who are ...

The Dutch fort in Cape Town The Dutch East India Company built Kasteel de Goede Hoop (Castle of Good Hope) in what is now Cape Town. Built between 1666 and 1679, the castle is the oldest surviving ...

and tried to compete with the Dutch, French and Portuguese merchants who were already there. They failed to compete and The East India Company turned their attention to southern India. When ...

As he sailed down the Coromandel coast from Machilipatnam looking for a place to set up a factory and perhaps a future settlement for the East India Company, Day was clear that among the factors ...

This achievement highlights the company’s efforts to expand eastward, a goal Dutch Bros announced last year when it opened its first East Coast location in Davenport, Florida. At the time ...

Oxfam also alleged that the Dutch and British colonial states ... The group cited the example of the English East India Company, which it accused of “many colonial crimes” and became a ...

'Protests, torn letter': What happened when Biren Singh tried to resign as Manipur CM in 2023 Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh submitted his resignation amid political tensions and opposition ...

People's Democratic Republic (PDR), in South East Asia -Alstom Projects India Ltd has announced that the Company has been awarded an order worth Rs 2080 million for supply of Boiler Turbine ...

Minister, MDoNER mentioned that Prime Minister emphasized North East as India's Asthalakshmi, a key economic asset poised for rapid industrialization. He highlighted the major development ...