Business & Economy

Taxi driver freed of LTTE charges

KUALA LUMPUR,  Feb 24  (NNN-BERNAMA) — Taxi driver V. Balamurugan, who was today acquitted and discharged on five charges of…

Bursa hits lowest mark since Dec 2011

By Aishah Mohmad Afandi KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Malaysian bourse continued to come under pressure amid uncertainties over the country’s…

Malaysia’s first air pollution early warning system in Pasir Gudang

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Pasir Gudang is now equipped with a system, worth RM6.9 million,  that is capable…

APEC Senior Officials Wrap Up Meeting On Key Topics

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, Feb 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Senior officials from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies, concluded the First Senior Officials…

Saudi Arabia Expects Economic Growth, Backed By Non-Oil Revenues

RIYADH, Feb 23 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia’s economy is expected to grow, backed by its non-oil revenues, governor of Saudi…

Qatari Emir To Visit Jordan Over Bilateral Ties, Cooperation

AMMAN, Feb 23 (NNN-PETRA) – Qatari Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, will start an official visit to Jordan…

Qatar Agrees To Offer 12 Million USD To Support Gazans

GAZA, Palestine, Feb 22 (NNN-QNA) – Qatar agreed on Friday (yesterday), to offer 12 million U.S. dollars, to support people…

Saudi Arabia To Invest 110 Billion USD In Development Of Al-Jafoura Gas Field

RIYADH, Feb 22 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia announced the development of the Al-Jafoura gas field, with an investment of 110…

Japan, South Korea To Hold Talks On Export Control Next Month

TOKYO, Feb 22 (NNN-NHK) – Japan and South Korea agreed to hold talks on export control next month, Japan’s Trade…

Malaysia’s new auto policy geared for advanced technologies and holistic development of sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The National Automotive Policy (NAP) 2020 which was launched today will incorporate three new advanced…