Business & Economy

Malaysia’s Stock Exchange Lower As Investors Await Further COVID-19 Development

By Nurul Jannah Kamaruddin KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia (Malaysia’s Stock Exchange) continued to see weaknesses in…

A Fine Thread In Rebalancing Economy And Public Health

By Aishah Mohmad Afandi & S.Kisho Kumari KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 (NNN-Bernama) — As the number of COVID-19 cases continues…

5th Global High Performance Recognition For Maybank By WTW

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 (NNN-Bernama) — Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has been recognised as one of the high performing organisations in…

Finance Minister: Malaysia Did Not Hesitate To Expand Fiscal Position For Economic Recovery

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia did not hesitate to expand its fiscal position in the near term to…

Nigerian President Meets Chinese FM On Bilateral Ties

ABUJA, Jan 6 (NNN-IRIN) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, met with visiting Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi…

Zambia’s Central Bank Starts Gold Purchase For International Reserves

LUSAKA, Jan 6 (NNN-ZANIS) – Zambia’s central bank, yesterday said, it commenced the accumulation of gold, as part of the…

APAC to Lead Economic Recovery Post COVID-19 Recession

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 (Bernama) — The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region’s economic recovery will take the lead from the rest of…

Saudi FM Hails “New Chapter” In Gulf As Crisis With Qatar Ends

RIYADH, Jan 6 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, yesterday, hailed end of the Gulf crisis…

Portugal Assumes EU Presidency Aiming Economic Recovery

LISBON, Jan 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa, met here yesterday, the President of the European Council, Charles…

Palm Oil Industry Urged to Have Early Consultation With New EU Regulatory Initiatives

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 (Bernama) — The palm oil industry is encouraged to come forward for early consultation following new European…