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AirAsia CEO Riad Asmat announces resignation

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 (NNN-Bernama) — AirAsia chief executive officer (CEO) Riad Asmat announced his resignation Saturday. In his Instagram…

Malaysian ringgit to continue its uptrend in the first week of 2024

By Karina Imran KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit is likely to continue its uptrend against the…

Afghanistan Expects To Achieve Self-Sufficiency Within Three Years: Minister

KABUL, Dec 30 (NNN-ANA) – The Afghan caretaker government’s acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, said that, the…

No New Year’s Eve celebration in Malaysia to show solidarity towards Palestine, flood victims – Malaysian Govt

SHAH ALAM (Malaysia), Dec 30 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s Federal Government has no plans to hold any New Year’s Eve celebration,…

UN chief calls for unity, hope in New Year’s message

  UNITED NATIONS, Dec 30 (NNN-XINHUA) — In a video message released on the eve of 2024, UN Secretary-General Antonio…

Pakistan’s Inflation Surges To 29.2 Percent In FY23: Central Bank

ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s average national consumer price index inflation, surged to 29.2 percent in fiscal year 2023,…

Sri Lanka’s Agreement With IMF To Continue For Four Years: Central Bank Governor

COLOMBO, Dec 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will continue for the coming four…

Prices Rose For Over 30,000 Food Items In Japan In 2023: Survey

TOKYO, Dec 30 (NNN-NHK) – Price increases hit a total of 32,396 items of 195 major food and beverage makers…

Cuba and China open ophthalmologic hospital

HEFEI (China), Dec 28 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Representatives of Cuba and China on Wednesday opened here the new venue of…

India: Dense fog causes travel chaos in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Dec 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Extreme cold and dense fog have caused travel chaos in India’s capital Delhi and…