Japan OKs FY 2024 Budget, Defence Spending Reaches New High
TOKYO, Dec 23 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government, yesterday, adopted a draft budget of 112.07 trillion yen (about 787 billion…
Japanese Gov’t Relaxes Ban On Arms Exports Amid Criticism
TOKYO, Dec 23 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government, yesterday, lifted its ban on exports of arms and ammunition, manufactured under…
Analysts Foresee Softening Car Sales In Malaysia Next Year
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Analysts foreseen softening car sales in Malaysia next year, due to the expiry of…
Malaysian Ringgit Strengthens Against US Dollar In Early Trade
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 (NNN-Bernama) — The ringgit continued to trend higher as it strengthened against the US dollar in…
Tunisian President, Indonesian FM Met On Ties, Cooperation
TUNIS, Dec 22 (NNN-TAP) – Tunisian President, Kais Saied, met yesterday, with visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, on bilateral…
Indonesia’s Tokopedia Commits To Empowering Local Sellers After Merging With TikTok
JAKARTA, Dec 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – After merging with Chinese social media platform, TikTok, Indonesian e-commerce company, Tokopedia, is reinforcing its…
Kuwait’s New Emir Accepts Cabinet’s Resignation
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait’s new Emir, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, accepted the cabinet’s resignation on Wednesday.…
Ancient Statues Unearthed At Ta Prohm Temple In Cambodia’s Angkor Park
PHNOM PENH, Dec 21 (NNN-AKP) – Archaeologists have unearthed six, centuries-old sandstone statues at the Ta Prohm temple restoration site,…
Analysts Expect Malaysia’s Oil, Gas To Stay Buoyant In 2024
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Analysts have forecast that, Malaysia’s oil and gas sector will stay buoyant in 2024,…
Toshiba Delisted In Japan After 74 Years As Public Firm
TOKYO, Dec 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Toshiba Corporation, yesterday, was delisted from the Japanese stock exchanges, ending its 74-year-long history…