Tun M wants second Samurai bond issuance to proceed
un Dr Mahathir Mohamad (right). Photo courtesy of Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir…
ASEAN records higher trade and FDIs in 2018
BANGKOK, Sept 8 (NNN–BERNAMA) – ASEAN collectively recorded higher trade and foreign direct investments (FDIs) last year despite current global…
Saudi Arabia names Prince Abdulaziz as energy minister
RIYADAH, Sept 8 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Saudi Arabia has named Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, a son of the king, as energy…
Bangladesh should end restrictions on movement, internet access of Rohingya
DHAKA, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) today suggested that the Bangladesh government should end restrictions on Rohingyas’…
British minister Amber Rudd resigns in fresh setback for Johnson
LONDON, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Amber Rudd, the British secretary of state for work and pensions and minister for women and equalities, resigned…
Trump suspends peace talks with the Taliban
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Donald Trump is suspending planned peace talks with the Taliban, he said on Twitter on Saturday.…
Iran seizes boat and 12 Filipino crew near Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Iran seized a boat and arrested 12 Filipinos as it busted a “fuel-smuggling ring” in…
China proposes collaboration with Malaysia in halal, technology sectors
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) – China has proposed a collaboration in areas of technology exchange as well as halal…
Russian firm eyes renewable energy opportunities in Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 (NNN–BERNAMA) – Russian energy project business Vershina Development LLC is eyeing potential opportunities in renewable energy in…
MATRADE promotes Malaysian gaming firms at Tokyo game show
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) says it is spearheading an Export Acceleration Mission…