Malaysia Taps ICGEB To Train Biotech Scientists
By P.Vijian
NEW DELHI, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is initiating deeper alliance with the International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to train more local scientists in the area of treating tropical diseases.
Government Receives Loan Application For Green Technology Projects
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Applications are being received to tap the RM1.5 billion green technology fund to carry out various projects in the country.
Federal Government To Help States Improve GDP Growth In 2010
KUALA SELANGOR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The federal government will help states improve their Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth next year, Second Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah said on Saturday.
PKNS To Accrue RM380 Million From Sale Of Properties Next Year
PETALING JAYA, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) expects to accrue RM380 million from the sale of properties next year, said its Deputy General Manager (Administration and development) Md Nasir Md Arshad.
India Aims For 500 Million Mobile Phone Users
By P.Vijian
NEW DELHI, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- By end of the year, at least half of India's 1.2 billion people could be walking with mobile phones, making it the world's largest cellular market, perhaps only rivaled by its neighbour China.
GDP Growth Of 5 Per Cent For 2010 Possible To Achieve, Says Zeti
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia can achieve a five per cent gross domestic product (GDP) growth next year driven by the encouraging global economic performance and domestic demand, said Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz.
AirAsia Records Pre-Tax Profit Of RM136.26 Million In Q3
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- AirAsia Bhd on Friday recorded a pre-tax profit of RM136.26 million in the third quarter ended Sept 30 this year compared to a pre-tax loss of RM504.328 million in the same quarter of 2008.
