Business & Economy

Malaysia’s jobless rate seen improving further to 3.5 pct in 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (NNN-Bernama) — MIDF Research sees Malaysia’s jobless rate improving further, averaging 3.5 per cent in 2023, on the back of…

Italian Companies Hit By High Energy Costs, Inflation Expectations: Central Bank

ROME, Oct 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sentiment among Italian businesses worsened in the third quarter, the Bank of Italy’s latest survey…

UK Brings Forward Debt-Cutting Plan To End Of Oct

LONDON, Oct 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Responding to mounting pressure, the United Kingdom (UK) Treasury, decided yesterday, to bring forward the…

Iran, Russia To Connect Bank Card Networks: Minister

TEHRAN, Oct 11 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Ehsan Khandouzi, said yesterday that, the bank card…

Iconic Battersea Power Station to open to public Oct 14

By Nurul Hanis Izmir LONDON, Oct 11 (NNN-Bernama) — After being decommissioned for decades, the Battersea Power Station has finally…

Malaysian ringgit opens lower against greenback

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (NNN-Bernama) —  The Malaysian ringgit opened lower against the US dollar this morning following the higher-than-expected non-farm payrolls…

Oil Prices Dip In U.S. After Upbeat Week

NEW YORK, Oct 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Oil prices fell yesterday, snapping a five-day winning streak. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI)…

Fears Of Fuel Shortage Growing In France As Strikes At Refineries Continued

PARIS, Oct 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Strikes in France’s major refineries continued yesterday, leading to fuel-related panics in the country. The…

Afghanistan Resumed Pine Nut Export Via Air Corridor To China

KABUL, Oct 11 (NNN-ANA) – The Afghan administration, has resumed the export of pine nut, via air corridor to neighbouring…

480 Thalassemia Patients Died In Four Years Due To U.S. Sanctions: Iranian Spokesman

TEHRAN, Oct 10 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian government spokesman said, 480 thalassemia patients have died in Iran, over the past…