Business & Economy

Saudi Inbound Tourism Revenues Up By 225 Percent In Q1

RIYADH, Sept 2 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia registered a 225-percent growth, year on year, in inbound tourism revenues for the…

Iraq Exported Over 106 Million Barrels Of Crude Oil In Aug

BAGHDAD, Sept 2 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq exported about 106.12 million barrels of crude oil in Aug, generating 8.85 billion U.S.…

Myanmar Imported 35,000 Tonnes Fertilisers In A Week

YANGON, Sept 1 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar imported about 35,000 tonnes of fertilisers over a period of seven days, the state-run…

Thailand’s Rice Export Up 11.9 Percent In Jan-Aug

BANGKOK, Sept 1 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s rice export surged 11.9 percent, year on year, to 5.29 million tonnes as of…

Indonesia To Import Live Cattle From Brazil: Minister

JAKARTA, Sept 1 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia planned to start importing live cattle from Brazil, to meet the rising domestic market…

Brunei’s Economy Needs To Be Resilient To Face Global Challenges: Minister

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 1 (NNN-BBN) – Haji Mohd Amin Liew, Brunei’s Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second…

UAE Non-Oil Trade Hits Record High Of 337 Billion USD In H1

DUBAI, Aug 31 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced yesterday, a 14.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase, in the…

Indian Police Ban Drones, Hot Air Balloons In Delhi Ahead Of G20 Summit

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (NNN-PTI) – Indian police have banned flying sub-conventional aerial platforms, including drones and hot air balloons,…

Two Years On, Afghanistan Still Beset With U.S.-Inflicted War Traumas

BEIJING, Aug 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – Two years have passed since U.S.-led coalition forces fled Afghanistan helter-skelter, but the war-inflicted traumas…

Roundup: Brunei Students To Continue Studies In China Under Joint Scholarship Programme

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 31 (NNN-ANN) – Altogether 26 Brunei students flew to Lanzhou, capital of north-west China’s Gansu Province,…