Business & Economy

Malaysia Parliament Passes Perikatan Nasional’s First National Budget

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 (NNN-Bernama) — The first Malaysia’s national budget under the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) government was passed…

China Calls For Strengthening Of Ties After Electoral College Affirms Biden’s Victory

BEIJING, Dec 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – China and the United States should strengthen dialogue and communication, to advance the healthy and…

Ringgit Slips At Open As US Dollar Strengthens

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 (NNN-Bernama) — The ringgit opened marginally lower against the US dollar Tuesday as the greenback continued…

Govt To Further Discuss With Khazanah To Resolve Malaysia Airlines’ Problems

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 (NNN-Bernama) — The government will discuss further with Khazanah Nasional Bhd to resolve the financial problems faced…

Pakistani Police Foil Terror Plot, Arrest Three Militants

ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (NNN-APP) – Police in Rawalpindi district of Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, foiled a terror bid, to attack…

Japan To Suspend Travel Campaign Nationwide Over Holidays Amid Virus Spike

TOKYO, Dec 15 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government will suspend its subsidised “Go To Travel” campaign, instituted to help promote…

Mongolian President Urges Public To Use Water, Electricity Sparingly

ULAN BATOR, Dec 15 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolian President, Khaltmaa Battulga, urged the public to better conserve water and electricity. Battulga…

Japan Optimistic On Prospects Of Stronger Economic Relations With Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Japan and Malaysia are poised for a stronger economic relations in the future, said Ambassador of…

Iran Reports Positive GDP Growth In First Half Of Iranian Year

TEHRAN, Dec 14 (NNN-TASNIM) – The growth rate of Iran’s GDP exceeded one point, in the first half of the…

S. Korea’s Automotive Export Posts Double-Digit Fall In Nov

SEOUL, Dec 14 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s automotive export posted a double-digit fall last month, as the COVID-19 resurgence weakened…