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L&G charts growth plan
In a bid to reshape its long-term growth profile, Land & General Bhd (L&G) has entered the industrial property development business, with the first phase of its planned industrial park […]
AI making its presence felt in the global payments industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly making its presence felt everywhere and the global payments segment is no exception. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Vantris eyes PN17 exit by FY27
For years, Vantris Energy Bhd chased scale. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Hong Leong Industries full-year dividend set to increase
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 […]
EV sales boom in Ethiopia
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 […]
Elliott builds Norwegian cruise stake, alleges overspending on concert
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 […]
Warner Bros considers Paramount’s proposal
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 holds key rate as economy rebounds
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 […]
Australia’s high wage growth reinforces RBA’s inflation challenge
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. […]
Lotte Chemical faces uncertain margins, market
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