Asia

Increasing The Statutory Debt Limit In Malaysia’s Hour Of Need

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (NNN-Bernama) — Increasing the statutory debt limit is the need of the hour for Malaysia as…

Malaysian King, Queen On Special Visit To UK

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian King, Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and the…

S. Korea’s Overseas Direct Investment Logs Double-Digit Growth In Q2

SEOUL, Sept 17 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s overseas direct investment, logged a double-digit growth in the second quarter, due mainly…

New Zealand Reports 11 New Community Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 11 new community cases of COVID-19 today, all in the largest city…

Aussie “Sunshine State” Faces Rocky Road To Recovery

SYDNEY, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of Queensland, aptly dubbed the “Sunshine State” for its warm weather and…

Singapore’s Non-Oil Domestic Export Growth Narrows To 2.7 Percent In Aug

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX), grew at a slower pace in Aug, as the year-on-year…

Brunei Continues COVID-19 Vaccination With China’s Sinopharm Donations

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 17 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei resumed the COVID-19 first-dose vaccination yesterday, after receiving the Sinopharm vaccines from…

New Zealand Continues Crackdown On Gangs, Organised Crime

WELLINGTON, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Gangs and organised crime groups will continue to be relentlessly targeted, with the extension of…

Indonesian Capital Starts Pilot Cinema Reopening Programme

JAKARTA, Sept 17 (NNN-ANTARA) – The administration of Indonesias’s capital, Jakarta, yesterday, started conducting its pilot cinema reopening programme, as…

Myanmar Reports 1,790 New COVID-19 Cases

YANGON, Sept 17 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 infections has increased to 440,741 in Myanmar, after 1,790 new cases…