Business & Economy

2024 to be a ‘take-off’ year for Malaysia’s economic transition, GDP firmer at 4.4 pct – Maybank IB

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (NNN-Bernama) — The year 2024 should be a ‘take off’ year for Malaysia’s medium to long-term…

Malaysian drug kingpin arrested in Laos

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Jan 2 (NNN-Bernama) — A Malaysian fugitive wanted in Thailand for drug smuggling was…

Malaysian ringgit off to weak start on first trading day of 2024, sentiment remains strong

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit opened lower in early trade on Tuesday, the first trading day…

Bursa Malaysia opens mixed on first trading day of 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia, the stock exchange of Malaysia, opened mixed on the first day of…

Malaysians flock to Hatyai this festive season, contributing 2 billion baht to local economy

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Jan 1 (Bernama) — Visitors from Malaysia to Hatyai, the vibrant southern Thai city,…

Afghan Currency Value Increases 26.4 Percent In 2023

KABUL, Jan 1 (NNN-ANA) – Afghanistan’s national currency remains stable in the outgoing year 2023, spokesman for the country’s central…

Pakistan Earns Over 892 Million USD From IT Exports In First Five Months Of FY 2023-24

ISLAMABAD, Jan 1 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan earned 892.972 million U.S. dollars through IT exports in Jul-Nov, the first five months…

Myanmar Earned Over 2.36 Billion USD From Natural Gas Export In Apr-Dec

YANGON, Dec 31 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar earned over 2.36 billion U.S. dollars from the export of natural gas, between Apr…

Mongolia To Boost Development Of Tourism Sector Next Year

ULAN BATOR, Dec 31 (NNN-APA) – Mongolia will more vigorously develop its tourism sector under the official motto “Go Mongolia”…

Iran, Azerbaijan Inaugurate New Vehicular Border Bridge

TEHRAN, Dec 31 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran and Azerbaijan, yesterday, inaugurated a vehicular bridge across the Astarachay River, serving as a…