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Malaysian missions in Europe hold video conference discussions
KUALA LUMPUR: Twenty-one Malaysian missions in Europe recently discussed on Malaysia’s overall engagement in the region, including issues related to palm oil, trade and investment through video conferencing (VC), said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “Amidst gradual easing of the Covid-19
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COVID-19: China’s industrial output shrink in two months
BEIJING: China’s industrial output contracted at the sharpest pace in 30 years, in the first two months of the year as the fast spreading coronavirus and strict containment measures severely disrupted the world’s second-largest economy, data showed today. Urban investment
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Step aside coronavirus, racism is way more contagious
In a southeastern Paris district known as the go-to place for Asian cuisine, business is down at Pascal Corlier’s Vietnamese restaurant, a side-effect of China’s coronavirus health scare that has sparked panic and a rise in xenophobic incidents. Some nervous
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‘Bad news for Europe’: EU reluctantly congratulates Johnson
EU leaders welcomed Boris Johnson’s election triumph and called for a quick Brexit vote in the British parliament, but the Czech prime minister warned it was ‘bad news for Europe’. “It is obviously a giant success for Boris Johnson. He
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Malaysia to Europe: Stop tarnishing palm oil
LONDON: European countries that sell various goods to Malaysia can be asked to stop tarnishing the image of palm oil, says Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “We can do so but whether they will reciprocate or not that’s another
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International Women’s Day celebration across Europe
Friday March 8 is International Women’s Day, an annual event recognised across the world celebrating and supporting the women’s rights movement. The first gathering was in 1911 in the US, and since then it has grown into an international festival
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