Business & Economy

Uzbekistan To Ease Tariff Policy For Energy Sector Reform

TASHKENT, May 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan will introduce a monthly “social norm” – a limit for state-subsidised gas and electricity,…

Pakistani PM, European Council President Discuss Relations, Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Shahbaz Sharif, discussed by phone, with European Council President, Charles Michel, bilateral…

Malaysian travel sector strongly engages with India in tourism revival efforts

By Shakir Hussain NEW DELHI, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian travel sector companies are strongly engaged with India, a significant…

Malaysian ringgit hits RM4.40 to US dollar on global recession concerns

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian ringgit closed lower today, hitting RM4.40 against the US dollar on global recession…

Pakistan cuts export target for its famed mangoes as heat hits output

NEW DELHI, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — Pakistan has reduced this year’s export target for its mangoes prized for their sweetness…

Afghan Capital City To Launch 181 Development Projects

KABUL, May 19 (NNN-ANA) – The Afghan capital has launched and implemented 181 development projects throughout the current year in…

Malaysia’s digital economy to contribute 22.6 pct to GDP, create half a million jobs by 2025

From Azizul Ahmad SINGAPORE, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — The digital economy is expected to contribute 22.6 per cent of Malaysia’s…

Over 6,600 jobs available as Changi airport speeds up hiring amid travel recovery

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — One of the biggest recruitment drives in Singapore’s aviation sector is taking…

IMF optimistic Malaysia’s economy to expand 5.75 pct in 2022

By Mikhail Raj Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is optimistic that Malaysia’s economy…

Malaysian ringgit hits RM4.4 against US dollar, lowest since March 2020

By Zufazlin Baharuddin KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit slid further to open lower at RM4.4 against…