Asia

APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting Focuses On Regional Integration, Connectivity, Sustainability

BANGKOK, Feb 26 (NNN-TNA) – Senior officials from the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) member economies, concluded a meeting yesterday, after…

Cambodia Ranks Third In Real Income Gains, Export Growth Under RCEP Trade Pact: World Bank

PHNOM PENH, Feb 26 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia ranked third in real income gains and export growth, under the Regional Comprehensive…

Iran “Entitled” To Develop Civilian Nuke Programme: Atomic Chief

TEHRAN, Feb 26 (NNN-IRNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, Mohammad Eslami, said, the Islamic republic is…

Myanmar Reports 3,391 New COVID-19 Cases

YANGON, Feb 26 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 3,391 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, with a daily positivity rate of 12.49 percent,…

Singapore Reports 18,597 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Feb 26 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 18,597 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 679,795.…

Update: Strong Quake Kills At Least Two In Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, Feb 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – At least two persons were killed and dozens of others wounded, as a 6.2-magnitude quake…

Washington National Guard, Malaysian Armed Forces commit to expand collaboration

By Rosmalis Anuar KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The Washington National Guard and Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) are committed…

Sri Lankan PM Demands Completion Of Housing Projects For Low-Income Groups By 2024

COLOMBO, Feb 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, yesterday, instructed officials of the ministry of urban development…

Brunei Unveils Legislative Meeting To Discuss Yearly Fiscal Budget

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 25 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei officially unveiled the 18th Legislative Council (LegCo) meeting yesterday, with government budget,…

Russia-Ukraine conflict has minimal impact on Malaysia’s exports

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict will pose risks to global growth due to inflation and…