Business & Economy

Japan’s July Exports Rise 37 Percent

TOKYO, Aug 18 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s exports rose 37 percent in July, from the previous year, maintaining large rebound from…

118 Nepalis Return From Afghanistan

KATHMANDU, Aug 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – As many as 118 Nepalis arrived in the capital, Kathmandu, from Afghanistan, via Kuwait yesterday,…

Ringgit Easier Versus US Dollar At Opening

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 (NNN-Bernama) — The ringgit opened easier versus the US dollar Wednesday…

Jordan, Turkey Approve Economic Cooperation Agreement

AMMAN, Aug 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Jordan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ayman Safadi, said, Jordan and Turkey approved of an agreement…

Kuala Lumpur Among Top 10 Cities In Asia Pacific Seen As Leading Technology Innovation Hub

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (NNN-Bernama) — Kuala Lumpur is ranked the 9th top city in the Asia Pacific and outside…

Jordan, Qatar Reiterate Continued Coordination To Support Palestinians

AMMAN, Aug 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Jordanian Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, said, his country is continuing the coordination with Qatar, to…

APEC Posts Strong Q1 Economic Growth, Set To Hit 6.4 Pct In 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (NNN-Bernama) — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region posted a 6.1 per cent increase in economic…

India’s Wholesale Inflation Eases To 11.16 Percent In July

NEW DELHI, Aug 17 (NNN-PTI) – India’s wholesale price index (WPI) eased to 11.16 percent in Jul, data released by…

Malaysia Remains On Right Trajectory For Further Economic Recovery

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia remains on the right trajectory for further economic recovery boosted by the surge…

Malaysia’s Q2 2021 GDP Could Have Been Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the second quarter of 2021 (Q2 2021)…