Asia

Malaysia’s IPI rises by 13.6 pct in August 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) soared 13.6 per cent in August 2022 as compared to the…

Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sales value surges 33.7 pct in August

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (NNN-Bernama) — The sales value of wholesale and retail trade in Malaysia set a new record again…

14 states elected into UN Human Rights Council

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 12 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 14 states into the Human Rights Council…

Syria Slams U.S. Oil Plunder “Act Of Piracy”: Media

TEHRAN, Oct 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Syria has denounced the ongoing U.S. plunder of oil from its territory, as an “act…

IMF downgrades 2023 global growth forecast to 2.7 pct

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (NNN-Xinhua) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected the global economy to grow by 3.2 percent this…

Myanmar Exported Over 544,352 Tonnes Of Rice In H1 Of FY 22-23

YANGON, Oct 12 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar exported over 544,352 tonnes of rice in the first half of the 2022-2023 fiscal…

Study Highlights Assessing Welfare Of Stranded Whales After Two Mass Strandings In New Zealand

WELLINGTON, Oct 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – A survey by international experts, aims to help researchers develop guidelines, for assessing the welfare…

Pakistan’s Remittances Decreased 10.5 Percent In Sept: Central Bank

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (NNN-APP) – Remittances sent by overseas Pakistani workers decreased 10.5 percent in Sept, 2022, on a month-on-month…

Malaysian ringgit flat vs US dollar in early trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (NNN-Bernama) —  The Malaysian ringgit opened flat against the US dollar this morning as investors await further market…

S.Korea Reported 30,535 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Oct 12 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 30,535 new COVID-19 cases, as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…