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FBM KLCI snaps six-day losing streak to close higher
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI snapped a six-session losing streak on Friday, closing higher despite broadly weaker regional markets. Read full story Date: 23 May, 2025 6:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Pakistan to offer US firms concessions on mining investment in tariff talks, says minister
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan plans to offer concessions to U.S. companies to invest in its mining sector as part of negotiations with Washington over tariffs, its commerce minister told Reuters, as […]
Trump says major prisoners swap completed between Russia-Ukraine
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a major prisoner swap was just completed between Russia and Ukraine. Read full story Date: 23 May, 2025 6:00 pm Source: […]
UN rights chief urges warring sides in South Sudan to ‘pull back from the brink’
GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations rights chief urged on Friday for warring sides in South Sudan to pull back from the brink, warning that the human rights situation risks […]
PKR polls: New party leadership must close ranks ahead of GE16, says Fadhlina
JOHOR BARU: The new line-up of party leaders should prioritise efforts to strengthen the party, including dispelling any rumours, says PKR Wanita chief Fadhlina Sidek. Read full story Date: 23 […]
Malaysia now recognised as a semiconductor hub, says PM Anwar
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia is now recognised as a semiconductor hub, following investments from three major giants that have acknowledged the country’s potential, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. […]
Immigration busts two syndicates offering forged documentation, fake passes
PETALING JAYA: Two seperate groups involved in the illegal distribution of Immigration documentation and creating fake passes have been busted. Read full story Date: 23 May, 2025 6:00 pm Source: […]
Some US banks explore venturing into crypto with joint stablecoin, WSJ reports
Some of the biggest U.S. banks are exploring whether to team up to issue a joint stablecoin, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Read full story Date: 23 May, […]
US invites Asian officials to Alaska, eyes US$44bil LNG project
TOKYO/WASHINGTON: The U.S. has invited officials from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to Alaska to discuss projects including a vast gas pipeline, two people familiar with the planning said, as […]
Gold heads for biggest weekly jump in 1-1/2 months on US fiscal worries
Gold prices rose on Friday and were poised for their biggest weekly gain in more than a month, as a softer U.S. dollar and concerns over the country’s fiscal outlook […]