Asia

India’s Industrial Production Rises To 11.7 Percent In Oct

NEW DELHI, Dec 13 (NNN-PTI) – India’s factory activity growth, determined by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), increased to…

Sri Lanka Introduces Hotline For Victims Of Cybercrime

COLOMBO, Dec 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan government has introduced a hotline for victims of cybercrime to lodge complaints,…

BRICS TB health summit: Health concerned about death rate among TB patients in South Africa

DURBAN (South Africa), Dec 13 (NNN-SANEWS) — Although South Africa’s Tuberculosis (TB) infection incidence is dropping, government is disturbed about…

Vietnam’s Localities, Businesses Invest To Boost Clam Export

HANOI, Dec 13 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnamese localities and businesses, have made strong investments in clam’s sustainable production, to achieve international…

Fire Leaves 240 Families Homeless In The Philippines

MANILA, Dec 13 (NNN-PNA) – An estimated 240 families or 1,500 people were displaced by fire, that hit a cluster…

Malaysia supports UNGA resolution on humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia supported and co-sponsored the United Nations (UN) General Assembly’s (UNGA) draft resolution demanding…

Bursa Malaysia lower as investors adopt cautious stance

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia, the stock exchange of Malaysia, opened lower Wednesday as investors remained cautious…

Malaysian ringgit opens slightly higher vs US dollar

By Rosemarie Khoo KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit opened slightly higher versus the US dollar and…

ADB Approves 2.1 Billion USD Loan To Build Bridge In Philippines

MANILA, Dec 13 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), yesterday said, it has approved up to 2.1 billion U.S.…

25 Soldiers, 27 Terrorists Killed In Clashes In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (NNN-APP) – A total of 25 soldiers and 27 terrorists were killed in separate clashes between the…