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Geopolitical tensions slash Malaysia's West Asia trade by 30.4pc, says Matrade chief

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 -- Malaysia's trade with West Asia fell 30.4 per cent to RM21.41 billion amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, said Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican. The chairman of the M... Read More


UN ESCAP flags mounting inflation risks for Asia-Pacific as West Asia conflict drives costs higher

India, April 21 -- UN ESCAP warns inflation in Asia-Pacific will rise to 4.6% in 2026, up from 3.5% in 2025 Growth across developing economies in the region is expected to slow to 4.0% West Asia con... Read More


Perak struggles to attract major hotels as tourists skip overnight stays

IPOH, April 21 -- Difficulties in attracting major international hotel brands to Perak were highlighted in the State Legislative Assembly, as most tourists visiting the state prefer day trips rather t... Read More


Golf campaign boosts Vietnam's tourism brand globally

Hanoi, April 21 -- A large-scale promotional campaign is underway, with Vietnam's Tourism Ambassador Greg Norman joining hands with the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) to introduce destin... Read More