Business & Economy

Greece, Lebanon Agree To Boost Ties: FM

BEIRUT, Feb 20 (NNN-NNA) – Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias, announced that, Greece will adopt a plan with Lebanon, to…

Qatar Says Saudi Arabia Suspends Negotiations Over Gulf Crisis Without Clear Reasons

DOHA, Feb 20 (NNN-QNA) – Qatar’s deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, said that, Saudi Arabia suspended negotiations…

Oman’s Telecommunications Authority Signs MoU With China’s Huawei

MUSCAT, Feb 20 (NNN-ONA) – Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), signed with China’s Huawei, a memorandum of understanding (MoU), to…

An estimated savings of RM2.86 bln possible for Pan Borneo Highway – Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Feb (NNN-BERNAMA) —  An estimated savings of RM2.865 billion could be possible for the Pan Borneo Highway (PBH) Sarawak…

Two fishermen die, another two pass out after sniffing poison gas

SHAH ALAM, Feb 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Two fishermen died while two others passed out after they were believed to have sniffed poison…

Jordan On High Alert As Locusts Poised To Invade Borders

AMMAN, Feb 19 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan’s agriculture ministry said, alert was raised from medium to high, as part of measures…

Iran May Take Punitive Measures Against Samsung: Official

TEHRAN, Feb 19 (NNN-IRNA) – An Iranian official, said that, Iran may enact punitive measures against Samsung, after the company…

Spain Set To Impose Digital Tax On Tech Giants

MADRID, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Spanish government approved the introduction of the so-called “Google tax” on digital companies, during…

Suspension Of Libyan Oil Exports Costs Over 1.6 Billion USD

TRIPOLI, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), said that, the suspension of oil exports, due to closure…

Iranian Parliament Speaker Supports Lebanon In All Fields

BEIRUT, Feb 18 (NNN-XINHUA) – Iran’s Speaker of Parliament, Ali Larijani, said Monday that, his country is ready to help…