Asia

COVID-19: Malaysia Records Highest Ever Daily Figure At 1,755 Cases

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia yesterday recorded the highest ever number of COVID-19 cases at 1,755, bringing the cumulative number…

Japanese Gov’t To Cut Employee Bonuses For First Time In 10 Years

TOKYO, Nov 7 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government decided to reduce bonuses for its employees in fiscal 2020, the first…

Nigerian Okonjo-Iweala closer to becoming WTO chief, despite Trump blocking her

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is up against South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee GENEVA, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first female and African…

Visitors From China Enter Singapore After Easing Of Travel Restrictions

SINGAPORE, Nov 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – The first batch of Chinese visitors arrived in Singapore last night, after Singapore granted short-term…

Number Of COVID-19 Infections Rises To 59,277 In Myanmar

YANGON, Nov 7 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 59,277 in Myanmar, yesterday, according to a…

China Donates More Medical Supplies To Myanmar To Help Fight COVID-19

YANGON, Nov 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – China yesterday donated more medical supplies to Myanmar to help fight COVID-19. The Chinese Embassy…

Thailand Eyes Travel Bubble With China As Gift To Tourism Related Businesses

BANGKOK, Nov 7 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports said, it is eyeing for a travel bubble with…

Kazakh Beef Producer Says CIIE Very Promising

NUR-SULTAN, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – “We have been in constant contact with representatives at the third China International Import Expo…

Myanmar Receives About 75,000 Overseas Advance Votes, Three Million Local Advance Votes For General Elections

YANGON, Nov 7 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar received about 75,000 advance votes by its citizens living abroad, while the number of…

Xiaomi Tops As India Smartphone Market Sees Growth In July-Sept

NEW DELHI, Nov 7 (NNN-UNI) – India’s smartphone market witnessed growth during the July-Sept quarter, as it saw nearly 54.3…