Asia

Malaysian ringgit seen trading in tight range against US dollar next week

By Sharifah Pirdaus Syed Ali KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (NNN-Bernama) —  The Malaysian ringgit is expected to trade in a tight range…

Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia issue own statement in APEC, call for immediate ceasefire in gaza

From M.Saraswathi SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17 (NNN-Bernama) — Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia called for an immediate durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading…

Maldives will be free of foreign military presence, says new president

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (NNN-Bernama) — New Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has said the country will be…

Brunei, China Forge Wide-Ranging Collaboration In Aquaculture Sector: Senior Official

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov 18 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei and China have forged wide-ranging cooperation in the aquaculture sector, particularly in…

BlackBerry, Malaysian Govt sign cybersecurity deal

From M.Saraswathi SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17 (NNN-Bernama) — BlackBerry Ltd signed a long-term software and services agreement with the Malaysian government…

US, China commerce ministers pledge to further talks in 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov  18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China plan further talks on commercial issues next year, the…

Heavy Rain Likely In West Bengal, Odisha As Cyclone Midhili Intensifies

NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (NNN-PTI) – The India Meteorological Department (IMD), said yesterday that, a deep depression over the Bay…

ADB Approves 250-Million-USD Loans To Boost Pakistan’s Power Transmission

MANILA, Nov 18 (NNN-MNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), said yesterday that, it has approved 250 million U.S. dollars…

Peru seeks to position itself as port and commercial logistics hub in LatAm: Pres Boluarte

SAN FRANCISCO (US), Nov 18 (NNN-ANDINA) — Pres Dina Boluarte invited the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies to the summit…

Earthquake Killed At Least One In Southern Philippines

MANILA, Nov 18 (NNN-PNA) – A 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the Philippines yesterday afternoon, killed at least one, the Philippines’…