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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. […]
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 […]
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
Perak Transit remains operationally strong
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 […]
SMC unit puts in lowest bid for Meralco deal
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 […]
Japan insurers seek change
A Japanese accounting group is seeking to ease rules on how life insurers book paper losses on government bonds. Read full story Date: 19 February, 2026 4:15 am Source: thestar.com.my
Officials urge caution ahead of US agreement
Days ahead of the expected signing of a bilateral tariff agreement with the United States, analysts have called on the government to tread with caution regarding concessions made, specifically opening […]
Nestlé Malaysia, MTT Shipping deploy MTT Bintangor to strengthen logistics network
KUALA LUMPUR: Nestlé Malaysia and MTT Shipping (MTTS) have marked the deployment of container vessel MTT Bintangor with a ship blessing ceremony at Westports, Pulau Indah, Port Klang. Read full […]
Rich world’s civil unrest now comes with an insurance sting
A category of insurance risk that hardly existed a little over a decade ago has morphed into a meaningful source of losses for the industry. Read full story Date: 17 […]
AI arms race fuels global memory crunch
A growing chorus of tech leaders – from Elon Musk to Tim Cook – is warning that the world is sliding into a full‑blown memory‑chip crisis. Read full story Date: […]