Business & Economy

Sri Lankan President Inaugurates Construction Of Irrigation Tunnel By Chinese Company

COLOMBO, Feb 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, inaugurated the construction of an irrigation tunnel, to be undertaken…

Lebanon’s Per Capita Income Down 69 Percent In 2020

BEIRUT, Feb 6 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s per capita income dropped by 69 percent from 8,000 U.S. dollars in 2018, to…

High Suicide Rate Among Nepalis Working In Malaysia Worrying, Says Embassy

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The high number of Nepali workers dying in Malaysia is worrying officials at the…

South Australia Urged To Bring International Students Back On Charter Flights

CANBERRA, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The government of South Australia (SA) is urged to bring international students back on charter…

Israel Reports 7,237 New COVID-19 Cases, 674,453 In Total

JERUSALEM, Feb 5 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel’s Ministry of Health reported 7,237 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, raising the total tally in…

IFC To Boost Micro-Insurance Safety Nets For Indonesia’s Most Vulnerable Amid COVID-19

JAKARTA, Feb 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is collaborating with…

Cambodia, S. Korea Conclude FTA Negotiations

PHNOM PENH, Feb 4 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia and South Korea said, in a joint statement, that, they had concluded their…

Myanmar Denies Banknotes Demonetisation Rumours

YANGON, Feb 4 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s State Administration Council, announced yesterday that, citizens can still continue to use the 5,000…

Aero India 2021 Kicked Off In Bangalore

BENGALURU, Feb 4 (NNN-PTI) – At the 13th edition of the Aero India International Air Show, Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, said, the…

Bursa Malaysia Top Performing Bourse In the Region Last Year – Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia (Malaysia’s Stock Exchange) continued to be the top-performing bourse in the region…