Business & Economy

Malaysia’s air passenger traffic set to see growth of up to 6 pct in 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The country’s air passenger traffic is expected to grow by five to six per…

Kuwait Optimistic About Gulf Dispute Resolution: Deputy FM

KUWAIT, Dec 10 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait remains optimistic about resolving the dispute between Gulf neighbours, Kuwaiti Deputy Foreign Minister, Khaled…

UN Urges Somalia To Step Up Fight Against Graft

MOGADISHU, Dec 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN senior envoy in Somalia, called on the government to enhance fight against corruption, which…

Six Wounded As Four Rockets Hit Military Base Near Baghdad International Airport

BAGHDAD, Dec 10 (NNN-NINA) – A military base, located in the vicinity of Baghdad International Airport, was struck by four…

Some 100,000 Employees In Finland’s Industrial Sectors Begin 3-Day Strike

HELSINKI, Dec 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Some 100,000 Finnish employees in industrial sectors, began a three-day strike on Monday, to back…

Insurance, road tax for former DPM Zahid’s 20 vehicles paid by Yayasan Akalbudi, court told

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9  (NNN-BERNAMA) — The High Court today was told that the road tax and insurance for 20 vehicles belonging…

S’pore authority revokes Inter-Pacific Petroleum’s bunker supplier licence

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Dec 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revoked the bunker supplier…

1MDB scandal: Feb 3 for management of Obyu Holdings forfeiture case

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9  (NNN-BERNAMA) — The High Court here today set Feb 3 next year for case management of a government’s…

World Bank eases Msian GDP forecast 2020 slightly to 4.5 percent

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) — World Bank Group has revised Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast slightly down…

3.2 Million Tourists Visit Oman In 2018

MUSCAT, Dec 8 (NNN-ONA) – The Omani authorities said on Saturday, that, the number of tourists visiting Oman in 2018,…