S.Korea Raises Interest Rate By 25 Basis Points To 0.75 Percent
SEOUL, Aug 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s central bank, today, raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, marking the…
Malaysia’s Stock Exchange Remains At Two-Month High
By Nurul Jannah Kamaruddin KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s stock exchange, Bursa Malaysia, held on at a two-month…
Invest In Health Equity For Sustainable Recovery – APEC Ministers
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies are united in their call to close…
Climate Change Tops Asia-Pacific Banks’ Long-, Short-Term Risk Concern Lists — Poll
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (NNN-Bernama) — Climate change has climbed to the top of Asia-Pacific banks’ short- and long-term risk…
Malaysia’s Leading Index Up 0.5 Pct In June 2021
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s Leading Index (LI) continued to register positive growth, rising by 0.5 per cent…
Malaysia Giving 100 Pct Effort On Sustainable Palm Oil
By Nurul Hanis Izmir KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (Bernama) — The revision of the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification…
Malaysian Ringgit Extends Winning Streak Against US Dollar
By Zairina Zainudin KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit has extended its winning streak for the third…
Thailand Maintains 7 Pct Vat Rate For Another Two Years
BANGKOK, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) – Thailand’s cabinet has agreed to maintain the value-added tax (VAT) rate at seven per cent…
New Zealand Retail Sales Remain Buoyant In June Quarter
WELLINGTON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand’s total retail sales volume rose 3.3 percent in the June, 2021 quarter, following…
Fuel Shortage Impacts Various Sectors In Lebanon
BEIRUT, Aug 24 (NNN-NNA) – The shortage of fuel in Lebanon started to weigh heavily on different sectors in the…