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Vietnam’s Garment Export Up 15 Percent In Five Months

HANOI, Jun 3 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam raked in over 12.2 billion U.S. dollars from exporting textile and garment, between Jan…

Msian Govt Receives RM336 Mln 1MDB-Linked Remittance From Deloitte

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-Bernama) — The government has received the remittance of RM336 million (US$80 million) in relation to…

Singapore’s Manufacturing PMI Falls To 50.7 In May

SINGAPORE, Jun 3 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM), announced yesterday that, the Singapore purchasing managers’…

Malaysia’s COVID-Related Death Toll May Reach 26,000 By Sept – Study

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-Bernama) — A study has found that the COVID-19 death toll in the country may reach…

IR 4.0 Agricultural Technology Can Help Msian Government To Manage Food Security Issues

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-Bernama) — The adoption of the fourth industrial revolution (IR 4.0) technology in the agricultural sector…

LBS Eyes Both Local, Foreign Investors For M-WEZ Project In Melaka

By S.Kisho Kumari KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-Bernama) — LBS Bina Group Bhd is eyeing potential collaborations with both local…

Wealth Of Malaysia’s 50 Richest On Forbes List Rebounds; Robert Kuok Retains Top Spot

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, June 3 (NNN-Bernama) — Tycoons on the 2021 Forbes Malaysia Rich List saw a rebound in…

Thai Parliament Passes 99.7 Billion USD Budget Bill At First Reading, Economy Growth Predicted At 4.0-5.0 Percent In 2022

BANGKOK, Jun 3 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s House of Representatives, yesterday, approved in principle a 3.1 trillion baht (about 99.7 billion…

Lockdown Renewed In Kathmandu Valley To Curb COVID-19 In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Jun 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepali authorities decided yesterday, to extend the lockdown for 10 more days, which has been…

Sri Lanka Halts Towing Burnt X Press Pearl Ship

COLOMBO, Jun 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan Navy, yesterday said that, operations to tow the burnt X Press Pearl…