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Interim framework brings US, India closer to broader trade deal
WASHINGTON: The United States and India moved closer to a trade pact, releasing an interim framework that would lower tariffs, reshape energy ties and deepen economic cooperation as both countries […]
China’s international standards conversion at 88.9%
BEIJING: China’s market regulator said it accelerated efforts last year to align domestic rules with international standards, further energise business entities and promote fair competition, as part of a broader […]
US$85mil Vietnamese industrial park breaks ground
HANOI: Construction of Phase 1 of the Hai Long Industrial Park (VSIP Nam Dinh) infrastructure project has officially begun last Friday. Read full story Date: 9 February, 2026 8:00 am […]
Ringgit likely to trade in tight range amid data wait
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is expected to trade in a tight range, hovering around RM3.95 to RM3.96 this week, as the market anticipates more catalysts, including the upcoming US economic […]
Toyota Motor appoints CFO Kenta Kon as new CEO
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp appointed a lieutenant of Akio Toyoda as chief executive officer (CEO) in a surprise leadership reshuffle that signals the automotive scion’s tightening control over his business […]
MNRB aims for Asia’s top five
MNRB Holdings Bhd’s share price tested 19-year highs of RM2.70 at the end of January on expectations the improvement in profitability in the first half of financial year 2025 ending […]
Digital dreams, volatile reality
Malaysia’s plan to move into the digital asset exchange-traded funds (ETFs) space reflects growing interest in such instruments. Read full story Date: 9 February, 2026 1:10 am Source: thestar.com.my
On golden pawn
When you need a loan but are not on the radar of the traditional banking system, where do you go? The pawnbrokers. Read full story Date: 9 February, 2026 1:10 […]
PETRONAS eases off the gas
The Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) Activity Outlook (PAO) used to be a widely anticipated document that spelled out the future growth potential of listed oil and gas (O&G) service providers […]
IPPs plug back in
Gas-fired power is returning to the fore in Malaysia’s energy mix as policymakers move to extend ageing plants and roll out new capacity to meet surging electricity demand. Read full […]