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OPEC cuts 2025 global oil demand growth forecast, citing US tariffs
LONDON: OPEC cut its 2025 global oil demand growth forecast on Monday, citing the impact of data received for the first quarter and trade tariffs announced by the U.S., and […]
Reach Energy faces delisting on April 24 after Bursa rejects EOT appeal
KUALA LUMPUR: Practice mote 17 (PN17) company Reach Energy Bhd will be delisted on April 24, 2025, following Bursa Malaysia’s rejection of the company’s appeal for more time to submit […]
Pernas appoints Nor Azam as new CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: Perbadanan Nasional Bhd (Pernas) has appointed Datuk Nor Azam M. Taib as its new chief executive officer (CEO) effective today. Read full story Date: 14 April, 2025 9:01 pm […]
Ringgit ends slightly higher against greenback amid lower DXY
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was slightly higher against the US dollar at the close today amid the decline in the US Dollar Index (DXY), said an analyst. Read full story […]
Indonesia to hold trade talks with US over tariffs and economic cooperation; top brass meetings to be held in Washington
Indonesia is preparing for high-level talks with US officials later this month to address the new tariff rate imposed by the administration of President Donald Trump on April 2 and […]
Xi warns protectionism ‘leads nowhere’ as he makes his first South-East Asia tour stop in Hanoi
Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned that protectionism “leads nowhere” and that a trade war would have “no winners”. Read full story Date: 14 April, 2025 9:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
European rights watchdog says it’s worried about Turkey after mayor’s jailing
ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) – The head of the Council of Europe, the continent’s leading human rights watchdog, told Reuters it was worried about any violations of rights in Turkey after […]
Russia says it hit Ukrainian officers’ meeting in Sumy
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said two of its missiles had hit a meeting of Ukrainian military officers on Sunday in the city of Sumy, where Ukraine said Russian strikes had […]
Kremlin says tough line from Merz on Ukraine risks escalating war
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin criticised Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday over comments suggesting Germany might send Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine. Read full story Date: 14 April, 2025 […]
Six remanded in connection with teen kidnapping case
SEREMBAN: Three local men and three women have been remanded for 14 days, beginning on Monday (April 14), to assist in investigations into the kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl, here, […]