Business & Economy

Sri Lanka Tightens Monetary Policy With Significant Increase Of Interest Rates

COLOMBO, Apr 9 (NNN-SLN) – Sri Lanka’s central bank, yesterday, tightened its monetary policy, with a significant increase of interest…

Japan’s March Consumer Confidence Logs Largest Plunge In Two Years

TOKYO, Apr 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s consumer confidence shed 2.4 points in March, compared to the previous month, posting the…

Japan To Impose Fresh Bans, Asset Freezes On Russia

TOKYO, Apr 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japan will impose additional sanctions on Russia, banning imports of coal and vodka, freezing assets…

New Zealand-China Business Awards Highlight Bilateral Economic Relations

AUCKLAND, Apr 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – A New Zealand-China business award, highlighted the strengthened bilateral economic relations, said the organiser, New…

Egypt’s Foreign Reserves Drop By Nearly Four Billion USD In Mar: Bank

CAIRO, Apr 8 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s foreign exchange reserves dropped by 3.91 billion U.S. dollars in Mar, the Central Bank…

Women Comprise 16.6 Percent Of Total Scientists In India: Minister

NEW DELHI, Apr 8 (NNN-PTI) – Women comprise only 16.6 percent of the total workforce in research and development, in…

New China-ROK Industrial Park Attracts Investment Worth Nearly 30 Billion USD

GUANGZHOU, Apr 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – The China-ROK Industrial Park in Huizhou City, south China’s Guangdong Province, has seen project deals…

Malaysia’s e-commerce income can breach US$237 billion this year

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s e-commerce income is again expected to surpass the RM1 trillion (US$237 billion) mark this year,…

Malaysia seeks to strengthen agricultural commodities trade with Pakistan

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia aims to strengthen agricultural commodities trade relations with Pakistan through a recent three-day…

Malaysia records over 250,000 travellers arriving, leaving country since April 1

PUTRAJAYA (NNN-Malaysia), April 7  (Bernama) — A total of 252,730 travellers were recorded to have entered and left Malaysia through the…