Business & Economy

Oman’s Sultan Approves 2020 Budget

MUSCAT, Oman, Jan 2 (NNN-ONA) – Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, issued on Wednesday, a royal decree that approves…

Ukraine, Russia Sign Five-Year Gas Transit Deal

KIEV, Jan 2 (NNN-TASS) – Ukraine’s state-run energy company, Naftogaz, and Russia’s gas giant Gazprom, signed a deal that will…

Plantation shares up on Bursa as India cuts import duties on CPO, RPO

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Most of the plantation-linked counters on Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher today…

Israeli PM Seeks Immunity In Graft Cases

JERUSALEM, Jan 2 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said, he would ask parliament to grant him immunity from…

30 Percent Of Israeli Children Live In Poverty; Arabs, Haredim Worst Affected: Report

JERUSALEM, Jan 1 (NNN-MA’AN) – The National Insurance Institute of Israel (NII), said that, about 30 percent of Israeli children,…

Govt to push with efforts for a better Malaysia – DPM

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail today said the year,…

Commemorative Stamps Mark 110 Years Of Postal Services In UAE

DUBAI, Dec 31 (NNN-WAM) – Postal services in the UAE spanned over a century, connecting near and far. Marking the…

Ex-Nissan Motor Chief Ghosn May Have Jumped Bail, Fled Japan

TOKYO, Dec 31 (NNN-NHK) – Former Nissan Motor Chairman, Carlos Ghosn, may have fled Japan and arrived in Lebanon, in…

Mongolians Spend Most Money On Food In Dec: Official

ULAN BATOR, Dec 31 (NNN-MONGOLIA WEB) – Mongolian households spend the most money on food products in Dec, head of…

Bangladesh Wants To End Foreign Debt

DHAKA, Dec 31 (NNN-UNB) – Planning Minister, MA Mannan said, Bangladesh is trying to come out of the cycle of…