For years, Vantris Energy Bhd chased scale. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

Hong Leong Industries Bhd (HLIB) may declare a higher dividend of around 30 sen in the second half of the financial year ending June 30, 2026 (2H26), potentially pushing the

Australia’s annual wage growth remained elevated last quarter, highlighting ongoing labour market tightness and reinforcing the inflation challenge facing the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) after this month’s interest-rate hike.

Bethelhem Eshetie gave up driving her taxi two years ago. The rising cost of petrol and the spare parts needed to keep her old car on the road meant that

Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built a stake of more than 10% in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd, citing concerns about management and spending on events including a Katy

David Ellison is trying to rewrite the ending to the most dramatic story in Hollywood.   Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 5:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates at the lowest level in 3-1/2 years and expects them to remain there for a period while the economy regathers momentum. Read full

The situation for Lotte Chemical Titan Holding Bhd is not looking good. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 4:15 am Source: thestar.com.my

BIMB Research expects Perak Transit Bhd’s operations to remain relatively stable, supported by resilient demand for value-for-money, last-mile public transport services.In its most recent report, the research house says news

A unit of San Miguel Corp might bag a 200MW supply deal with Manila Electric Co (Meralco) after it submitted the lowest offer at a recent bidding. Read full story