East Asia

Petronas’ exploration in South China Sea will continue, Malaysia PM says

MALAYSIA’S Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday (Oct 15) reiterated that state energy firm Petronas will continue to conduct oil…

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Oil falls 2% as Opec cuts oil demand growth view, China concerns

OIL prices fell 2 per cent on Monday as Opec lowered its 2024 and 2025 global oil demand growth view again while China’s oil imports…

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QAS earns GCC’s first IATA Enhanced Ground Support Equipment certification

QAS is the “first ground handling service in the GCC region” to achieve the esteemed recognition, further establishing its leadership…

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China's consumer prices rose moderately in September

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-10-13/China-s-CPI-up-0-4-pct-in-September-1xETpLyjeCI/img/0d934b50d86b452f82b2829f32a0d672/0d934b50d86b452f82b2829f32a0d672.jpeg' alt='Shoppers at a supermarket in east China's Shandong Province, October 13, 2024. /CFP' China’s consumer prices rose moderately…

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Bangladesh’s Hindus celebrate despite violence against minority groups

Teacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh’s largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities would be…

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Saka out of England squad due to leg injury

LONDON : England winger Bukayo Saka has returned to Arsenal for further assessment of a leg injury and will miss…

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China threatens Taiwan with more trade measures after denouncing president’s speech

BEIJING: China is studying further trade measures against Taiwan, the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday (Oct 12), two days…

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Sun Hung Kai’s Cullinan Sky sees another weekend of brisk sales on rate cut and stock rally

Hong Kong homebuyers on Saturday flocked to a second round of sales at Sun Hung Kai Properties’ Cullinan Sky Phase…

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Hezbollah fires missiles at Israeli military base

IRAN RETALIATION After the Yom Kippur holiday, attention is likely to turn again to the expected retaliation against Iran, which…

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Oil settles down on Florida fuel demand worries, Mideast risk drives weekly gains

OIL prices settled lower on Friday (Oct 11) but rose for the second straight week as investors weighed factors such…

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