Administrators have been appointed to restore order at Melbourne's troubled Brimbank
council.

AMP Ltd chief Craig Dunn has not ruled out sweetening an $11 billion proposal to
merge with AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd (AXA APH), but says the deal is not vital
to his company.

Surabaya, Nov 17 (ANTARA) - The relations between the Indonesian and Malaysian governments on the problem of Indonesian migrant workers have improved.

MALAYSIA CAN LEARN MUCH FROM SWEDEN, SAYS ENVOY

Rome, Nov 17 (ANTARA) - Vice President Boediono is scheduled to speak at the World Food Summit at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) head office in Rome, Italy, on Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's pro-business and
market-friendly approach will lead more China-based firms to explore the

Baku, November 17 (AzerTAc). Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has founded a new hydrometeorology and ecological research center.

Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister, Manouchehr Mottaki, here Monday renewed invitation to Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh from President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad to visit Iran.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The Tourism Ministry and Home Ministry
will identify factors that draw Africans to Malaysia and who they are in an

One.Tel founder Jodee Rich is expected to learn on Wednesday whether the corporate
watchdog has won its case against him over the junior telco's 2001 collapse.