KUALA LUMPUR: Several US companies have agreed to invest RM16.52bil in Malaysia by the third quarter of this year, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. The International Trade and Industry (Miti) Minister announced this following a successful trade and investment mission to the US. "We hope that all these commitments to investments can be finalised in the … [Read more...] about US companies agree to invest RM16.52bil in Malaysia, says Azmin after trade mission
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Simple but crucial step towards a greener Klang
OFTEN, we toss out unwanted items without a second thought even though the things we consider trash can be recycled and given new life most of the time. Klang Municipal Council’s (MPK) Environmental Services Department director Zaireezal Ahmad Zainuddin said municipal solid waste management was a challenging environmental issue due to extensive use of packaging that would end … [Read more...] about Simple but crucial step towards a greener Klang
Qatari FM says Iran’s leadership open for a compromise on nuclear file -al Jazeera TV
(Reuters) - Qatar's foreign minister said on Saturday in remarks cited by al Jazeera TV that the Iranian leadership expressed readiness for a compromise regarding "the Iranian nuclear file", referring to talks over reviving a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers. But Iran's Foreign Ministry said remarks by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were mistranslated by … [Read more...] about Qatari FM says Iran’s leadership open for a compromise on nuclear file -al Jazeera TV
Singapore and Indonesia enjoy strong ties, can do more together in green and digital economy, says Lawrence Wong in Jakarta
JAKARTA, May 21 (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore and Indonesia enjoy strong relations underpinned by mutual confidence and trust, and as both countries recover from the pandemic, there is much more they and their people can do together, Singapore's Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said on Friday (May 20). On the economic front, businesses can look beyond Batam, Bintan and … [Read more...] about Singapore and Indonesia enjoy strong ties, can do more together in green and digital economy, says Lawrence Wong in Jakarta
Kharkiv digs in against a new Russian assault
Kharkiv, just 50 kilometres from the Russian border, remains under permanent threat of a fresh assault KHARKIV (UKRAINE) - New trenches, concrete blocks, sandbags and numerous checkpoints appear to be everywhere around Kharkiv, which has pushed back one Russian assault on Ukraine's second city, and is preparing to defend against another. A pink stuffed toy marks the … [Read more...] about Kharkiv digs in against a new Russian assault