Business & Economy

Mongolia’s Inflation Dropped To Single-Digit In July

ULAN BATOR, Aug 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia’s inflation rate, as measured by the consumer price index, dropped to single-digit level…

Myanmar Exported Over 800,000 Tonnes Of Corn In Four Months Of 2023-24 FY

YANGON, Aug 8 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar exported over 800,000 tonnes of corn in the first four months of the 2023-24…

Indonesia’s Forex Reserves Grow To 137.7 Billion USD At End-July

JAKARTA, Aug 8 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves at the end of July grew slightly to 137.7 billion U.S.…

Philippines’ Total External Trade Declined By 9.6 Percent In June

MANILA, Aug 8 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ total external trade in goods dropped by 9.6 percent in June, to 17.32…

Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency Rate Remains Low At 38 Percent In Fiscal 2022

TOKYO, Aug 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s agriculture ministry, said yesterday that, the country’s food self-sufficiency rate stood at 38 percent…

Singapore Commits 112.5 Million USD For Technology, Innovation In Financial Sector

SINGAPORE, Aug 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), yesterday announced that, it will commit up to 150 million…

ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Highlights Regional Centrality, Economic Integrity

JAKARTA, Aug 8 (NNN-ANTARA) – The general session of the 44th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), kicked off here in Indonesia’s…

New Zealand Accelerates Wind, Solar Energy Projects

WELLINGTON, Aug 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand is accelerating its shift to clean renewable energy, with fast-track referral of three…

Malaysian Ringgit Opens On A Positive Note Vs Greenback

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 (NNN-Bernama) — The ringgit kick-started the week on a positive note, opening higher against the US dollar Monday…

Sri Lanka To Estimate Damage Caused By Drought To Agriculture

COLOMBO, Aug 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera, today instructed the Agriculture and Agrarian Insurance Board,…