Business & Economy

SEMICON Southeast Asia 2022 underscores significance of E&E industry in the region

GEORGE TOWN (Malaysia), June 21 (NNN–Bernama) — The region’s premier gathering of the semiconductor and microelectronics industry, SEMICON Southeast Asia…

Malaysia’s economy doing well despite global economic uncertainties — World Bank economist

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian economy is doing reasonably well in the face of global challenges, according…

Malaysia targets US$2.52 bln in tourism receipts this year

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian government aims to generate an income of RM11.1 billion (US$2.52 billion) for the tourism industry…

Singapore announces S$1.5 bln support package to mitigate inflationary pressures

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore has announced a S$1.5 billion (US$1.08 billion) support package to provide…

ASEAN should co-produce content to capture larger market share – M’sian minister

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — ASEAN countries should co-produce content including movies and dramas in…

Malaysia, Thailand should renew bilateral agreement to deepen cooperation

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Minister Annuar Musa urged Malaysia and…

Malaysia’s productivity growth rebounds to 1.8 pct in 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s productivity growth rebounded to 1.8 per cent or RM90,697 (US$20,617) per person in…

MEASAT-3d to boost Malaysia’s internet services

By Mohamad Harith Mohamad Nizar KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — The MEASAT-3d satellite, which will be launched on Thursday…

Malaysian ringgit opens marginally higher against US dollar

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 (NNN-Bernama) — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar…

Russia Calls On Lithuania To “Immediately” Lift Transit Ban To Kaliningrad

MOSCOW, Jun 21 (NNN-TASS) – Russia called on Lithuania to immediately lift its ban on the transit of a large…