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Pets, anime and toys are part of China’s latest effort to boost consumption
HONG KONG: China unveiled a plan to boost consumption in the world’s second-largest economy, detailing measures that include promoting upgrades of consumer goods in rural areas and sectors such as […]
Gold hits two-week high on reinforced US rate cut bets
GOLD touched a near two-week high on Wednesday, after U.S. economic data bolstered expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December and weighed on the dollar. […]
Malaysia’s data centre hub tightens approvals on water worries
JOHOR, the Malaysian state emerging as a regional data center hub, is raising the bar for new projects as authorities seek to curb the heavy water use that’s straining local […]
Foreign biz circle bullish on China’s opening-up
CHINA’s recommendations for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) show the country’s will to accelerate expanding high-standard opening-up to create new opportunities, said senior officials and business representatives from various countries. […]
Matrix Concepts sees strong 2Q property sales
PETALING JAYA: Property developer Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd’s new property sales grew by a robust 19.1% to RM406.9mil for the second quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 (2Q) compared to the […]
YTL’s Francis Yeoh honoured with Asean Lifetime Achievement Award in London
KUALA LUMPUR: YTL Corporation executive chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh has been awarded the ASEAN Personality of the Year 2025 – Lifetime Achievement Award, at the 26th Asian Business Awards […]
Bursa Malaysia’s key index firmer at midday
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index trended upward to end the morning session higher as investors regained buying interest in heavyweights, taking the cue from upbeat regional markets. Read full […]
PETRONAS Dagangan records 3Q earnings fall on weak price trend
KUALA LUMPUR: Faced with global market uncertainty and softer oil prices, PETRONAS Dagangan Bhd said it is cautiously optimistic over the remainder of 2025 with a focus on adapting to […]
Kerjaya Prospek unit secures RM350.62mil building project in Pulau Pinang
KUALA LUMPUR: Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd said its wholly-owned subsidiary Kerjaya Prospek (M) Sdn Bhd has accepted an award for building works in Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang, for RM350.62mil. Read […]
Malaysia’s e-commerce revenue hits RM937.5bil in 9M25
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s e-commerce revenue from January to September 2025 (9M2025) rose by 1.9 per cent year-on-year to RM937.5 billion, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). Read full […]