UK: 'Genocide' clause to China trade deals narrowly defeated
If the proposal passed, Britain would become the first country in the world to allow genocide cases to be considered in domestic courts.
Wed Jan 20 2021
MIHAS: RM1.01b worth of trade deals expected - MATRADE
This year, over 22,000 trade visitors are expected to flock the annual event.
Wed Mar 21 2018
MATRADE: RM1.01 Billion Worth of Trade Deals Expected at MIHAS #15
The worlds largest halal event the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) enters its 15th edition on April 4-7. AWANI Reviews Ibrahim Sani speaks to MATRADE Director on the business.
Wed Mar 21 2018
Trump says new trade orders set stage for manufacturing revival
"Today I'm signing two executive orders that send this message loud and clear, and that set the stage for a great revival of American manufacturing," Trump said in the Oval Office.
Sat Apr 01 2017
U.S. Senate confirms Wilbur Ross as Commerce Secretary
The Senate voted 72-27 to confirm Ross, who has been highly critical of China's trade practices and who has had a strong influence on Trump's opposition to multilateral trade deals.
Tue Feb 28 2017
Chile to exit TPP and seek new trade deals with Asia-Pacific countries
Chile's Foreign Minister, Heraldo Munoz, made the announcement, after U.S. President, Donald Trump, reversed his predecessor's position on the TPP, by withdrawing from the accord.
Wed Jan 25 2017
Sanders to Trump: use defense contracts as leverage for Carrier jobs
Both Sanders, who challenged Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination, and Trump seized on an announcement earlier this year by United Technologies Corp's Carrier division.
Sun Nov 27 2016
'Unpredictable' Trump foreign policy leaves world guessing
Build a wall, make nice with Moscow, tear up free trade deals and force Washington's allies to pay more for their own security. OK, and then what?
Thu Nov 10 2016
British PM heads to Southeast Asia with trade, IS on agenda
David Cameron begins a visit to Southeast Asia today, looking to seal $1.2 billion in trade deals and push for greater cooperation in the fight against the Islamic State group.
Mon Jul 27 2015
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024