Asia

Seasonal Flu Spreads Across Japan As Case Numbers Surge

TOKYO, Jan 21 (NNN-NHK) – The average number of flu patients per medical institution in Japan, in the week through…

Singapore, Malaysia to sign MOC in digital, green economy

From M. Saraswathi DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia and Singapore are set to sign a memorandum of cooperation (MOC)…

Malaysia looking at reviving talks with EU on FTA

From M. Saraswathi DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 21 (NNN-Bernama) — After almost a decade since negotiations were officially put on hold, the…

U.S., China Must Understand Each Other “More Fully”: Kissinger

NEW YORK, Jan 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United States and China must understand each other “more fully” and cultivate a…

Bursa Malaysia likely to be muted next week

By Zarul Effendi Razali & Zufazlin Baharuddin KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia, the stock exchange of Malaysia, is expected to be…

China reopening, improved domestic economic sentiment set to lift Malaysian ringgit next week

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 (NNN-Bernama) — China’s continuing reopening narrative and the improved domestic economic sentiment, due to the…

Malaysian govt to study need to hire foreign workers in other sectors

BATU GAJAH (Malaysia), Jan 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian government will study the need to expand employment approval for foreign workers to other sectors three months after the Foreign Workers…

Pakistani PM Met Russian Energy Minister On Oil, Gas Supply

ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Shahbaz Sharif, met with a Russian delegation, led by Energy Minister, Nikolai…

India Produced Over 500 Million Tonnes Of Sugarcane During 2021-2022

NEW DELHI, Jan 21 (NNN-PTI) – India has produced over 500 million metric tonnes of sugarcane in the sugar season…

Bilateral Trade With China To Reach New Heights: Pakistan’s FM

by Martina Fuchs DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Pakistan’s foreign affairs minister, told Xinhua at the World Economic Forum…