Business & Economy

Philippine Tycoon John Gokongwei Jr. Dies At 93

MANILA, Nov 10 (NNN-PNA) – Philippine tycoon and philanthropist, John Gokongwei Jr., died late on Saturday night, his son said…

Iran Criticises U.S.-Led Coalitions For Causing Global Insecurity

TEHRAN, Nov 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Abbas Mousavi, said that, the so-called U.S.-led coalitions in the world,…

Lebanese Official Ensures Security Of Deposits In Banks

BEIRUT, Nov 10 (NNN-NNA) – Salim Sfeir, head of the Association of Lebanese Banks, assured that depositors’ money is secure,…

Egypt To Use Modern Irrigation Systems To Cope With Water Scarcity

CAIRO, Nov 10 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Minister of Agriculture, Ezz El-Din Abu Steit, said that, the government has “ambitious plans”…

China-Laos Railway Tunnel Construction Making Breakthroughs

LUANG PRABANG, Laos, Nov 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – China-Laos railway tunnels’ construction, continues to make lots of breakthroughs, as one more…

Lebanese Private Hospitals Will Not Receive Patients Due To Shortage In Fund

BEIRUT, Nov 9 (NNN-NNA) – Syndicate of Private Hospitals President, Suleiman Haroun said, Lebanese private hospitals, soon, will not be…

Ethiopia Important Trade Partner For UAE: Minister

DUBAI, Nov 9 (NNN-WAM) – United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri said, “Ethiopia is…

Iran Says Cut Of Nuke Commitments “Wake-Up Call” For Related Parties

TEHRAN, Nov 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s cut of commitments pertaining to the 2015 nuclear deal is a “wake-up call” to…

1MDB Trial: Jho Low siphoned off US$1.83 bil of 1MDB funds – witness

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The High Court Thursday was told that fugitive businessman, Low Taek Jho or Jho Low,…

Japan’s Typhoon-Damaged Bullet Trains To Be Scrapped

TOKYO, Nov 7 (NNN-NHK) – All 10 Shinkansen bullet trains that were inundated at a train yard in the city…