12th Malaysia Plan expenditure ceiling increased to US$88.75 bln – PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian government has raised the expenditure ceiling of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP)…
Bursa Malaysia lower in early trade
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia’s barometer index was lower in early trade in a cautiously optimistic market undertone amid modest strength…
Malaysian ringgit opens strongly against the US dollar
By Abdul Hamid A Rahman KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit opened on a strong note against…
Egypt Says Ethiopia’s Filling Of Nile Dam Violation Of Tripartite Deal
CAIRO, Sept 11 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt said yesterday that, Ethiopia’s filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) reservoir, without…
UN Special Envoy Urges Political Solution Amid Worsening Economic Crisis In Syria
DAMASCUS, Sept 11 (NNN-SANA) – UN special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, yesterday underscored the need for a political solution…
Israel’s Budget Deficit Surges Due To Economic Slowdown
JERUSALEM, Sept 11 (NNN-MA’AN) – The Israeli regime’s 12-month budget deficit, surged to 23.1 billion shekels (about 6 billion U.S.…
Arab League Welcomes African Union’s Membership In G20
CAIRO, Sept 11 (NNN-MENA) – The Arab League (AL), yesterday welcomed the admission of the African Union (AU), as a…
Bangladesh’s Inflation Leaps To 9.92 Percent In Aug, Amid Soaring Food Costs
DHAKA, Sept 10 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s inflation increased to 9.92 percent in Aug, from 9.69 percent the previous month, driven…
Pakistan Takes Effective Measures To Jump-Start Stagnant Economy: Minister
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s caretaker Minister for Finance, Shamshad Akhtar, said, the country has taken measures to jump-start…
AIIB Keen To Enhance Investments In Egypt’s Infrastructure: Finance Minister
CAIRO, Sept 10 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt’s Finance Minister, Mohamed Maait, said yesterday that, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is…