BERLIN (Reuters) - A German government spokesperson said on Friday that "nothing is off the table" with regards to punitive measures in response to the threat of U.S. tariffs.
Trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has increased in the weeks after a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-led equities market review group on Feb 21 announced a series of measures to revitalise the local stock market.
SUNGAI BULOH: Overloaded heavy vehicles are the main cause of road damage, says Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
BRATISLAVA, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Slovakia has implemented a series of emergency measures in response to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, authorities announced Friday.
PETALING JAYA: Stricter enforcement during peak periods and identifying accident-prone "blackspots" are among measures proposed to reduce the number of road accidents during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period, say road safety experts.
JAKARTA: Indonesia's financial services regulator has allowed listed companies to buy back their stocks without shareholders' approval, while the central bank conducted "bold" currency intervention to calm markets, officials said on Wednesday.
Proactive new measures have been announced to address water shortages during the upcoming dry season. They include widespread public education campaigns and the earmarking of funds for emergency responses to those affected.
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Tiger Conservation Task Force (MyTTF) has taken proactive steps to address the Malayan tiger population crisis by approving various measures, the Dewan Rakyat was told on Tuesday (March 4).
PETALING JAYA: Insurance companies have presented several recommendations to address the rising costs of healthcare as well as insurance premiums or Takaful contributions.
IPOH: The Taiping Municipal Council will take short- term measures to save the raintree that fell along the 630m Raintree Walk in Taiping Lake Gardens last month.
KUALA LUMPUR: A new Bill which requires premises owners or managers to establish a fire safety organisation to strengthen preventive measures has been passed in Parliament.
KOTA KINABALU: The Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) will focus more on preventive and corrective measures to curb power thefts in the state.
Philippines govt reminded the public on Monday to adopt energy efficiency measures to manage electricity consumption and ensure the stability of the country's power supply.
FROM CHRISTINE LEE Disabled person and advocate for Barrier-free Environment and Accessible Transport (BEAT) MURUGESWARAN VEERASAMY President, Damai Disabled Person Association Malaysia and MUHAMAD NADHIR ABDUL NASIR Member of presidential council, Co-currently acts as chair of Communication, Advocacy and Human Rights Committee, Society of the Blind in Malaysia (SBM)
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has taken aggressive measures to address the issue of medical inflation, which has led to rising health insurance premiums.
DAKAR, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced on Friday, in front of the National Assembly, a second phase of measures to reduce the cost of living, following the first phase implemented in last June.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Life Insurance Association of Malaysia, Malaysian Takaful Association and Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia have jointly proposed key recommendations to the Public Accounts Committee to enhance affordability, transparency and sustainability in Malaysia's healthcare and insurance sectors.
The directive acknowledges the challenges in achieving this target but stresses its necessity to build momentum for sustained double-digit growth in the coming years.
PUTRAJAYA: The Special Task Force on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) held its second meeting on Monday (Feb 17) to discuss measures aimed at improving Malaysia's performance in the CPI, with particular attention to the decline in scores in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook survey and the Economist Intelligence Country Risk Service.
PETALING JAYA: Safety aspects at all train stations, especially facilities for persons with disabilities (OKU), will be reviewed and enhanced, says Anthony Loke.