Business & Economy

Sultan Of Oman Orders Job Safety Fund

MUSCAT, Mar 4 (NNN-ONA) – The Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, on Tuesday, instructed the government to take measures…

Lebanon’s PM Urges Financial Support To Fight Against COVID-19

BEIRUT, Mar 4 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, urged the Higher Relief Committee, for financial support to fighting…

IMF, World Bank: April meetings to be held in ‘virtual format’ due to Covid-19 threat

WASHINGTON, March 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The spring gathering of finance ministers and central bankers held in Washington in April will…

Egyptian FM Says Ethiopia’s Desire To Fill Controversial Dam Contradicts Int’l Laws

CAIRO, Mar 4 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry said, Ethiopia cannot start filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…

Malaysian PM Is Briefed On Economy, COVID-19

PUTRAJAYA, March 3 (NNN-Bernama) — Newly-appointed Prime Minister of Malaysia, Muhyiddin Yassin, was briefed on the country’s economic situation and…

Former Nissan Chief Must Stand Trial In Japan: Japanese Official

BEIRUT, Mar 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Japanese Deputy Justice Minister, Hiroyuki Yoshiie, said here, former Nissan chief, Carlos Ghosn, must stand…

Cambodia’s Famed Angkor Sees 37 Percent Drop In Foreign Tourists In First Two Months

PHNOM PENH, Mar 3 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s famed Angkor Archaeological Park received 341,494 foreign tourists, in the first two months…

Malaysia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, Khazanah, Returns To Black In 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, Khazanah, on Monday (today), reported a turnaround in overall performance…

Nepal Postpones Int’l Tourism Promotion Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

KATHMANDU, Mar 1 (NNN-NEPAL NEWS) – The Nepali government deferred international tourism promotional activities, planned as part of Visit Nepal…

Vietnam Approves MoU On Establishing China-ASEAN Centre

HANOI, Mar 1 (NNN-VNA) – The Vietnamese government issued a resolution, to approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on Establishing…