Press Releases

RINA Awarded FEED Contract for PETRONAS' Flagship CCS Project in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, October 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RINA, the global engineering consultancy, inspection and certification group, has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design (“FEED”) contract by PETRONAS CCS Ventures Sdn. Bhd....

China Signals Readiness to Strengthen Australia Ties

(MENAFN) Chinese leadership signaled Monday its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Australia through enhanced strategic dialogue and expanded economic collaboration. Premier Li Qiang articulated Beijing's position during...

Lula Announces "Guaranteed" US-Brazil Trade Deal

(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced on Monday that a trade agreement with the United States is "guaranteed" after his discussion with President Donald Trump in Malaysia. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 47th...

FIFA President Unveils ASEAN Cup for Eleven Nations

(MENAFN) FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled Sunday the creation of a groundbreaking regional tournament—the FIFA ASEAN Cup—encompassing all 11 Southeast Asian nations in a historic expansion of organized football competition. Infantino...

U.S. Stocks Close Monday Higher on Trade Optimism

(MENAFN) US equities surged on Monday, fueled by optimism over easing US-China trade tensions ahead of US President Donald Trump’s scheduled meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, alongside growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut....

UN Chief Voices Doubt Over Fairness of Myanmar’s Upcoming Elections

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced skepticism Monday over the integrity of Myanmar’s upcoming general elections, emphasizing the urgent need for humanitarian aid and an end to ongoing violence in the war-torn country. “I don't...

Trump Confirms Willingness to Meet Kim Jong Un

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he is open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his forthcoming visit to South Korea, provided Kim is interested in holding discussions. Speaking to reporters aboard Air...

US Treasury chief says trade deal with S. Korea not to be finalized

(MENAFN) The United States confirmed that a trade agreement with South Korea will not be finalized during President Donald Trump’s ongoing visit, as officials cited the deal’s complexity, according to reports Monday. US Treasury Secretary Scott...

Trump Hints at TikTok Deal During Meeting with Xi

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Monday that a potential agreement regarding TikTok's ownership in the United States with China "might" be finalized during his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week. "We...

Lula Reports "Guaranteed" Trade Deal with US

(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced on Monday that a trade agreement with the United States is now "guaranteed" after his meeting with President Donald Trump. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 47th...

Trump expresses willingness to meet Kim Jong Un during Asia tour

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said Monday that he is willing to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his upcoming visit to South Korea if Kim wishes to hold talks. "I'd love to meet with him if he'd like to meet, I got along great with...

UN chief warns of ‘terrible escalation’ of fighting in El Fasher

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed deep concern over a significant intensification of fighting in Sudan’s famine-hit city of El Fasher, where paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claim to have taken full control....

Experience Macao Promotions in Indonesia and Malaysia target Muslim visitors to expand new market

MACAU, October 15 - Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has held two large-scale tourism promotional events, namely “Experience Macao Mega Sale”, in Indonesia and Malaysia concurrently between 9 and 12 October, presenting a diversity of...

Kremlin Discusses Preparations for Putin-Trump Summit

(MENAFN) The Kremlin stated on Sunday that any potential summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump would require “a great deal of homework.” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, in an interview, emphasized that the...

Trump Sets Conditions for Meeting Putin

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that he would only reschedule a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin if he received assurances that a peace deal to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict could be achieved. "I'm gonna have...

US, India Discuss Bilateral Relations, Regional Issues

(MENAFN) India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, amid ongoing tensions regarding Russia’s oil purchases and the imposition of tariffs. The discussions focused...

Xi-Trump Ties Get Described as Key Strategic Asset

(MENAFN) The exchanges and mutual regard between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump have emerged as the “most valuable strategic asset” in the relationship between the two nations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated...

Trump Ready to Meet North Korean Leader

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Monday his readiness to sit down with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if Pyongyang's chief expresses interest in dialogue during the American leader's imminent South Korea stop. "I'd love to meet with...

Trump, Xi to Consummate TikTok Deal at Thursday Summit

(MENAFN) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Sunday that a comprehensive agreement concerning TikTok is poised for completion when US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping convene later this week. "We reached a final...

Jaishankar, Rubio Discuss Bilateral Relations

(MENAFN) India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, and U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, met on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, where the ongoing tensions regarding Russian oil purchases and trade tariffs remained a key topic of discussion....