![Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41694672247_TBfireDhaka.jpg)
Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh
It took six hours for military forces and firefighters to contain the blaze, which spread quickly in the Mohammadpur market, officials said.
Thu Sep 14 2023
![Foreign workers recruitment figures for three sectors to be decided Friday - Sivakumar Foreign workers recruitment figures for three sectors to be decided Friday - Sivakumar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81687067002_TBSivakumar.jpg)
Foreign workers recruitment figures for three sectors to be decided Friday - Sivakumar
The number of foreign workers to be recruited for barbershops, textile shops and goldsmiths will be decided at the Cabinet meeting.
Tue Sep 05 2023
![Attack on Iran's shrine kills at least one, injures several people - Official Attack on Iran's shrine kills at least one, injures several people - Official](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61691992507_attackIran.jpg)
Attack on Iran's shrine kills at least one, injures several people - Official
At least seven people were wounded, including two workers at the shrine and two pilgrims, and shops in the area had been closed
Mon Aug 14 2023
![Mid Valley Megamall to resume operations on 18 May Mid Valley Megamall to resume operations on 18 May](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41684297525_Kebakaran.jpg)
Mid Valley Megamall to resume operations on 18 May
The Mid Valley City management has announced that all offices, hotels, and shops situated within the premises will operate on May 18, 2023.
Wed May 17 2023
![Meta: Most business in APAC no longer able to host shop on Facebook or Instagram page from Aug 10 Meta: Most business in APAC no longer able to host shop on Facebook or Instagram page from Aug 10](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671004993_TBmeta.jpg)
Meta: Most business in APAC no longer able to host shop on Facebook or Instagram page from Aug 10
Businesses without an accessible shop will no longer be able to use features associated with shops, Meta said.
Thu Apr 27 2023
![Firefighters, army work to douse massive fire in Bangladesh market Firefighters, army work to douse massive fire in Bangladesh market](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61680602384_Firefighters.jpg)
Firefighters, army work to douse massive fire in Bangladesh market
Most of the shops were burnt to ashes in the fire that raged through a shopping complex with 3,000 shops in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka.
Tue Apr 04 2023
![Credit Suisse memorabilia up for grabs in online shops after merger Credit Suisse memorabilia up for grabs in online shops after merger](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81679376692_CreditSuisse.jpg)
Credit Suisse memorabilia up for grabs in online shops after merger
The sellers are seeking to attract those looking to snap up a piece of Swiss financial history.
Tue Mar 21 2023
![Freak storm wreaks havoc in Johor Bahru, Iskandar Puteri Freak storm wreaks havoc in Johor Bahru, Iskandar Puteri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71669816776_TBHUJANLEBAT.jpg)
Freak storm wreaks havoc in Johor Bahru, Iskandar Puteri
A number of houses, shops and vehicles were badly damaged during a freak storm that hit Johor Bahru and Iskandar Puteri this afternoon.
Wed Nov 30 2022
![APEC host Thailand's budding marijuana industry faces backlash APEC host Thailand's budding marijuana industry faces backlash](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61668676519_marijuana.jpg)
APEC host Thailand's budding marijuana industry faces backlash
Since Thailand decriminalised cannabis this year, shops selling homegrown and imported strains, pre-rolled joints and gummies sprang up.
Thu Nov 17 2022
![Pre-dawn fire destroys 13 shops in Pekan Baru Serdang Pre-dawn fire destroys 13 shops in Pekan Baru Serdang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/71667174098_enamkedaimusnahk.jpg)
Pre-dawn fire destroys 13 shops in Pekan Baru Serdang
Norazam Khamis said the department received a distress call on the fire, involving wooden and concrete shophouses.
Mon Oct 31 2022
![Japan reopens to tourists with shuttered souvenir shops, hotel staff shortage Japan reopens to tourists with shuttered souvenir shops, hotel staff shortage](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665469441_JAPAN.jpg)
Japan reopens to tourists with shuttered souvenir shops, hotel staff shortage
Japan will reinstate visa-free travel to dozens of countries, ending some of world's strictest border controls.
Tue Oct 11 2022
![In land of Maradona and Messi, fans jostle for World Cup stickers In land of Maradona and Messi, fans jostle for World Cup stickers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51663730796_Argentina.jpg)
In land of Maradona and Messi, fans jostle for World Cup stickers
The hunt for World Cup stickers are driving the already sport-mad country into a frenzy, leaving many shops with no stock left to sell.
Wed Sep 21 2022
![KPDNHEP deploys plainclothes officers to check food premises KPDNHEP deploys plainclothes officers to check food premises](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660742838_TBROSOL.jpg)
KPDNHEP deploys plainclothes officers to check food premises
KPDNHEP is deploying undercover enforcement officers to inspect shops and food premises in each state to detect traders who increase prices arbitrarily.
Sun Aug 21 2022
![Gov't should establish shops offering items at lower prices to help B40, M40 groups - Expert Gov't should establish shops offering items at lower prices to help B40, M40 groups - Expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51618824578_YusofSaari.jpg)
Gov't should establish shops offering items at lower prices to help B40, M40 groups - Expert
The govt should establish shops offering daily necessities at affordable prices to help address the rising cost of living, Dr Yusof Saari said.
Thu Jul 07 2022
![The end of fish and chips? Rising prices threaten a British tradition The end of fish and chips? Rising prices threaten a British tradition](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61653552744_FishandChips.jpg)
The end of fish and chips? Rising prices threaten a British tradition
A third of fish and chip shops are at risk of going bust this year due to a "perfect storm" of price pressures.
Thu May 26 2022