Business & Economy

Mongolia, World Bank Sign 21 Million USD Financing Agreements

ULAN BATOR, Sept 8 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolia and the World Bank signed two agreements totalling 21 million U.S. dollars, to…

1MDB Trial: 10th prosecution witness unable to take stand yet due to claims of hearsay

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Bernama) — The 10th prosecution witness in Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial was…

UNEP calls for global cooperation towards cleaner air with International Day of Clean Air

SEOUL, Sept 7 (NNN) — The United Nations marked the first International Day of Clean Air for blues skies, today,…

DOE, JPAS join forces to prevent open burning incidents in Sabah

2016 file photo of fire in Kota Belud, Sabah. Firefighters are seen working hard to extinguish the fire at Binsuluk…

COVID-19: Malaysia imposes entry ban on 23 countries

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Long-term pass holders from 23 countries which have recorded more than 150,000 COVID-19 cases are…

Malaysia exported RM22.5 bln worth of wood-based products in 2019

JEMPOL, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia exported RM22.5 billion worth of wood-based products last year, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk…

Malaysia’s foreign fund outflows expanded to US$134.47 mln from Sept 1-3

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Foreign investors continued to offload Malaysian equities during the Sept 1-3,…

UK lawsuit will dampen AAX’s ability to recover from COVID-19, says MIDF

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The US$22.98 million (RM95.33 million) lawsuit filed in the United Kingdom for alleged breach of contract against AirAsia…

Iran Seeks To Finalise Tourism Visa Waiver Deal With Russia

TEHRAN, Sept 6 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Ali Asghar Mounesan, said that, he will…

Cambodian PM Says Globalisation, Multilateral Trade Vital For Global Growth, Poverty Reduction

PHNOM PENH, Sept 6 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen said, strengthening globalisation and multilateral trade are…