Business & Economy

Saudi Arabia, Russia Vow Mutual Commitment To Oil Market Stability

RIYADH, May 14 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia and Russia vowed in a joint statement on Wednesday, their commitment to oil…

Economic activity to improve in 2H 2020, says BNM Governor

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia’s economic activity is expected to gradually improve in the second half of the…

COVID-19: Thailand reports zero new cases, fatalities

By Linda Khoo BANGKOK, May 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Thailand on Tuesday reported zero new COVID-19 cases and fatalities for the first time…

Govt to announce economic recovery plan end-May

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The government will be announcing a six-month economic recovery plan by the end of this…

India’s palm oil demand drops amid virus pandemic

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, May 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Palm oil consumption in India is down by 40 per cent…

Singapore makes progress in containing COVID-19

SINGAPORE, May 12 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Singapore is steadily making progress in controlling the COVID-19 outbreak, both in the community as…

PM calls on the people to play their role in freeing Malaysia from COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12  (NNN-BERNAMA) — The people today were reminded of their joint responsibility in helping to break the chain…

Former M’sian PM Najib’s 1MDB trial to resume a day after parliament sitting

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The high-profile trial of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who is facing charges for corruption…

Iranian President Sacks Industry Minister Amid Car Price Disputes: Report

TEHRAN, May 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, on Monday sacked Reza Rahmani, the minister for Industry, Mine and…

Saudi Arabia To Cut June’s Oil Production By Additional One Million Bpd

RIYADH, May 12 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry directed on Monday, the national oil company, Aramco, to further reduce…