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AWS cloud service back online after outage
Amazon.com cloud service returned to normal operations on Monday afternoon, the company says, after an Internet outage that caused global turmoil among thousands of sites, including some of the web’s […]
Argentina secures US$20bil currency pact
Argentina’s central bank says it signed a US$20bil exchange rate stabilisation agreement with the US Treasury Department, six days ahead of a key midterm election. Read full story Date: 22 […]
EQT eyes Coller Capital, HarbourVest for secondaries
EQT AB has been holding talks with potential acquisition targets, including Coller Capital, as the private equity firm seeks to expand its secondaries business, sources say. Read full story Date: […]
HoldCo targets First Interstate for bank revamp
HoldCo Asset Management LP has built up a sizeable stake in regional lender First Interstate BancSystem Inc (FIBK) and told management to swear off acquisitions and buy back even more […]
Ukrainian military says it struck chemical plant in southern Russia’s Bryansk region
(Reuters) -Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday its forces had struck an important chemical plant in southern Russia’s Bryansk region. Read full story Date: 22 October, 2025 6:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Lithuania’s capital airport suspends traffic over smugglers’ balloons
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania suspended air traffic at Vilnius Airport late on Tuesday due to a presence of dozens of smugglers’ balloons in its airspace, the country’s National Crisis Management Centre […]
Colombia ELN rebels deny any involvement with alleged drug boat destroyed by US
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia’s National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels on Tuesday denied any involvement with an alleged drug boat destroyed by U.S. in the Caribbean. Read full story Date: 22 October, […]
Capital A on track to exit PN17 status by year-end
Capital A Bhd continues to work towards getting itself out of Practice Note 17 (PN17) status but MBSB Research has downgraded the stock to a “neutral” from “buy.” Read full […]
Cautious trade outlook amid global uncertainty
Malaysia’s external trade is expected to navigate a mixed but increasingly cautious landscape in the final quarter of 2025 (4Q25), as global demand stabilises amid persistent policy uncertainty and renewed […]
Banks poised to remain resilient in 2026
Malaysia’s financial institutions continue to maintain ample loss-absorbing buffers, positioning them well to support economic activity even under stress scenarios, according to newly-released Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Financial Stability Review […]