Business & Economy

World Bank Keeps Malaysia’s 2019 GDP Growth At 4.7 Pct

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The World Bank Group has maintained Malaysia’s 2019 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast…

Second Belt And Road Forum To Be Held April 25-27 In Beijing

BEIJING, China, April 24 (NNN-WORLD TIME NEWS) – The Second Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation will be…

Lao Newspaper Says BRI Helps Laos Achieve Land-Link Dream

VIENTIANE, Laos, April 24 (NNN-KPL) – China has initiated large scale infrastructure projects in many countries, as part of its…

Kuwait to host OAPEC ministerial meeting

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait, April 24 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait will host the 102nd meeting, at the level of ministerial representatives of…

Iran’s Parliament Labels U.S. Forces In West Asia As “Terrorist Group”

TEHRAN, Iran, April 24 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian parliament, on Tuesday, passed a bill blacklisting the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)…

UAE Launches New “Ministry Of Possibilities”

DUBAI, United Arab Emirate, April 24 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE), launched the first-ever “ministry of possibilities,” which…

Lebanese PM Urges Political Parties To Implement Strict Reforms

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 24 (NNN-NNA) – Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, urged all political parties to continue the reform process and…

India To Buy Crude From Other Producers After US Tightens Iran Sanctions

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, April 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — India will buy more oil from other producers after the United…

Egypt Keen To Revitalise Economic Ties With Malaysia

File photo of Egypt’s Ambassador Gamal Abdelrehim Metwally (second, left) having a light moment with former CEO of Bernama Datuk…

Malaysia On Right Track To Become Global Islamic Finance Hub

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia is on track to becoming the world’s leading global Islamic finance hub, said…