Business & Economy

Foreign Tourist Arrivals To Plunge 80 Percent This Year Due To COVID-19: Thailand Tourism Council

BANGKOK, July 1 (NNN-TNA) – The Tourism Council of Thailand said, it expects to see only an estimated eight million…

Nepali Airline Signs Cooperation Agreement With Huawei Cloud To Promote Smart Aviation

KATHMANDU, July 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepal’s Himalaya Airlines and Huawei Cloud, a Chinese multinational technology company, have signed a memorandum…

Bangladesh Passes 67-Billion-USD Budget For Next Fiscal Year

DHAKA, July 1 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladesh parliament, on Tuesday, passed a record 5.68-trillion-Taka (nearly 67 billion U.S. dollars) national…

Malaysia Airports ready for travel bubble, border reopening

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is ready to accommodate travel bubble when the government agrees to…

M’sia’s anti-graft agency appoints 24 independent members to board and panels

File photo of Former Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Abu Zahar Ujang who has been appointed Chairman of the ACAB.…

RM265,146 in bank account of deceased MP forfeited to Govt

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Deposit amounting RM265,146.16 that was frozen in a bank account belonging to former Paya Besar…

409 illegal Indonesian immigrants deported from Sabah

TAWAU,  June 30  (NNN-BERNAMA) — A total of 409 illegal Indonesian immigrants were deported today via sea route from the Tawau Port…

UN Chief Condemns Terrorist Attack On Pakistan Stock Exchange In Karachi

UNITED NATIONS, June 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, strongly condemned Monday’s terrorist attack on Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX),…

India bans TikTok, other Chinese mobile apps

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, June 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — India has banned the TikTok video application and dozens of other…

Japan’s Unemployment Rate Climbs To 2.9 Percent In May

TOKYO, June 30 (NNN-NHK) – The unemployment rate in Japan increased in May from a month earlier, as the COVID-19…