Business & Economy

Singapore awards first civil contract for RTS Link

SINGAPORE, Nov 26 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Singapore has awarded the first of two civil contracts for the construction of the Johor…

Malaysian Parliament Approves Budget 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) — The Dewan Rakyat (Malaysian Parliament) on Thursday approved Budget 2021 at the policy stage.…

Taiwan Expo 2020 Online Utilises 360-Degree 3D Virtual Reality

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) — The three-day Taiwan Expo 2020, which is held online since Wednesday, utilises the latest…

Uzbekistan To Implement Nine-Billion-USD Projects In Energy Sector

TASHKENT, Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Uzbekistan plans to implement 52 projects worth nine billion U.S. dollars, to start deep processing…

Japanese PM, Chinese FM, Agree To Enhance Bilateral Relations

TOKYO, Nov 26 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, yesterday met here with visiting Chinese State Councillor and Foreign…

Cambodian PM To Attend 17th ASEAN-China Expo Via Videoconference

PHNOM PENH, Nov 26 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, will participate in the opening ceremony of…

ADB, Sri Lanka Sign Loan Agreement To Support SMEs Affected By COVID-19

COLOMBO, Nov 26 (NNN-SLNEWS) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Sri Lankan government, signed a 165-million U.S. dollar…

Stronger Regional Cooperation Can Help Asia, and The Pacific Recovers From COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) — Stronger regional cooperation strategies can help governments in Asia and the Pacific accelerate economic…

US Congratulates Malaysia For Success In Hosting APEC Summit

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) — The United States’ government congratulates Malaysia on its success in hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic…

Pacific Workers Flown In To Help Fill Australia’s Agriculture Labour Gap

SYDNEY, Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The impact of COVID-19 on overseas travel, left many Australian farmers short-handed during peak harvesting…