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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 9 October, 2025 8:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Hybrid boom offsets EV slump in South Korea’s automotive market
Despite challenges ranging from US auto tariffs to slowing electric vehicle (EV) demand, South Korea’s automotive market is showing resilience, driven by carmakers’ push to expand hybrid offerings and strengthen […]
Indonesia gold reserves climb amid bullion rally
Publicly listed miner PT Merdeka Gold Resources has announced a sharp increase in gold ore reserves at its Pani gold mine in Pohuwato, Gorontalo, as global bullion prices soar to […]
Peak emissions target pushed back to 2035
Indonesia has pushed back its peak emissions target by five years to 2035, prompting officials to raise doubts over the country’s ability to reach net zero by 2060. Read full […]
Growth rate of 6.6% expected this year
Vietnam is projected to lead the region with a growth rate of 6.6% in 2025 – the highest among developing economies – according to the World Bank East Asia and […]
Cahya Mata poised for infrastructure upswing
With its phosphate unit re-energised and the commissioning of a new clinker line, Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd is well-positioned to benefit from Sarawak’s next wave of infrastructure expansion, according to […]
White House threatens not to pay furlough workers
The White House is considering not paying federal employees for days they have been furloughed during the shutdown, according to a person familiar with the matter, a move that could […]
Glencore gets funding lifeline from Australia to keep copper smelter afloat
Glencore Plc says it will receive a combined A$600mil (US$395mil) from the Australian federal and Queensland state governments to keep its Mount Isa copper smelter and associated refinery running for […]
New Delhi garment exporters reel under US tariffs
When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter R K Sivasubramaniam thought the new US president would boost business and invested heavily in anticipation of a boom. Read full story […]
Swiss watch industry should find time for India
India and Mexico could become new drivers of growth for the Swiss watch industry, which has been clobbered by US tariffs and slumping demand in China, top audit firm Deloitte […]