Business & Economy

Brunei Records 5.4 Percent Rise In Car Sales In Jan-May Period

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei Darussalam, Aug 1 (NNN-BULLETIN) – Brunei recorded a 5.4 percent increase in car sales, in the…

Mahathir denies proposed takeover of highways put on hold

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today denied that the proposed RM6.2-billion takeover of…

Oman Signs Gas Exploration Deal With Italy’s Eni, BP Oman

MUSCAT, Oman, Aug 1 (NNN-ONA) – Oman’s Ministry of Oil and Gas, signed a gas exploration agreement with Italy’s Eni…

ADNOC Finalises Refining Partnership Deals With Italy’s Eni, Austria’s OMV

DUBAI, United Arab Emirate, Aug 1 (NNN-WAM) – The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), on Wednesday announced, it has…

UAE Says Maritime Meeting With Iran “Satisfying”

DUBAI, United Arab Emirate, Aug 1 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Foreign Ministry said, results of the sixth…

China Vows To Boost Cooperation With Iraq’s Kurdistan

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – China’s Consul General in Erbil, Ni Ruchi, confirmed China’s desire to strengthen cooperation, with…

Qatar, Iraq Discuss Stronger Security Cooperation

DOHA, Qatar, Aug 1 (NNN-QNA) – Qatari Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani,…

Iran’s FM Dismisses U.S. Fresh Sanctions

TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 1 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, today (Thursday), dismissed U.S. decision to put sanctions…

Iran “Determined” To Drop More Nuke Commitments, If Interests Not Met: FM

TEHRAN, Iran, Aug 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said that, the Islamic Republic is determined to…

Thai PM Calls For Strengthening ASEAN-Led Mechanisms, Cooperation

BANGKOK, Thailand, July 31 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, today (Wednesday), called on member countries of the Association…