Business & Economy

No tributaries in Bukit Ketam as claimed – Pahang MB

KUANTAN, Aug 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said today that there are no tributaries in Bukit…

Alcohol import duty worth RM50.46 million not collected by Customs -Audit report

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The National Audit Department today disclosed that import duty totalling RM50.46 million have not been…

Parliament: Visits overseas are part of efforts to expand oil palm market – Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) said various efforts have been made to pave…

Israeli PM Accepts Deal To Avoid New Elections

JERUSALEM, Aug 24 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, announced yesterday, he agreed to postpone a looming budget deadline,…

MMEA foils bid to smuggle 450 kg of ketum leaves in Perlis

KUALA PERLIS, Aug 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has again thwarted an attempt to smuggle out 450 kilograms of…

Tibet Helps 543,000 Farmers, Herdsmen Find Jobs

LHASA, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, helped some 543,000 farmers and herdsmen find jobs, in the…

Feature: Syrian Beauty Salon Makes Fashionable Face Masks

By Hummam Sheikh Ali DAMASCUS, Aug 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some Syrians are turning to tailor-made…

Iran’s FM Says U.S. Has “No Right” To Restore Sanctions

TEHRAN, Aug 22 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said, in a letter to the rotating chairman of…

Foreign Visitors To Japan Plummets 99.9 Percent In July Amid Pandemic

TOKYO, Aug 22 (NNN-NHK) – The number of foreign visitors to Japan in July, plummeted by 99.9 percent from a…

Nepali Gov’t Decides To Resume Scheduled International Flights From Sept 1

KATHMANDU, Aug 22 (NNN-NEPALNEWS) – The Nepali government has decided to resume scheduled international flights from Sept 1, after nearly…