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'Time for US, Switzerland, other nations to do their job.'

IT takes two to tango, as the saying goes.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has officially launched the logo and theme for this year’s National Day celebration. For 2022,...

ARABLE land is defined by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) as land currently used, or potentially capable of being used, to grow seasonal crops.  This definition excludes land used for pasturing, for tree-farming (or “silviculture”), or for more durable agricultural products such as vineyards, orchards, and coffee and rubber plantations.  In turn, non-arable land can sometimes be made arable, for example by removing forests or tilling pasture land....

Indonesian President Joko Widodo imposed the export ban citing rising inflation and wanting to ensure the availability of food products at home following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

KUALA LUMPUR: While Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to open their land borders with each other, discussions on land travel with the governments of Thailand, Brunei and Indonesia have yet to be finalised.

More effort needed to attract investments

PETALING JAYA: While Malaysia waits to ink the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the recruitment and placement of domestic workers with Indonesia next month, private employment agencies are appealing for the government to allow the entry of maids from other source countries in the meantime.

KUALA LUMPUR: While Malaysia may have weathered the 2021 pandemic year fairly well, it was a bumpy road for the country on the diplomatic front with some unforeseen dramatic developments that even made world headlines.

Nigeria must have greater ambition for its manufacturing sector, by integrating and rapidly moving up global and regional value chains