Asia

Blast Kills One, Wounds Another In N. Afghanistan

PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan, Mar 31 (NNN-ANA) – One person has been confirmed dead and another was injured, in a blast that…

Thai central bank maintains policy rate, lowers 2022 economic growth forecast

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has kept its policy rate…

Pakistan PM says he will share evidence of foreign meddling with media and allies

NEW DELHI, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday he will share with the…

Malaysia ready to cater to needs on sustainable palm oil to ease edible oil shortage

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) said Malaysia is ready to help and cater the needs on…

As COP27 host, Egypt’s vision is to tackle climate change challenges through holistic manner

By R.Ravichandran KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — As the host of the COP27 in November, Egypt’s vision for a…

Malaysia-Indonesia to sign MoU on domestic servants this Friday

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia and Indonesia will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the employment and protection…

COVID-19 Jumps To Third Leading Cause Of Deaths In Philippines In 2021

MANILA, Mar 30 (NNN-PNA) – COVID-19 was the third leading cause of deaths in the Philippines in 2021, preliminary data…

Sri Lanka To Experience 10-Hour Daily Power Cuts

COLOMBO, Mar 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Public Utilities Commission announced that, there will be 10-hour daily power cuts from…

Malaysia’s Islamic banking sector on positive trajectory for growth — Moody’s

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s Islamic banking sector remains on a positive trajectory with ample room for growth, according…

Turkish aerospace eyes OEM partnership in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (NNN-Bernama) — Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc (TAI) is keen to join hands and develop Malaysia’s aerospace industry by…