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Asia stocks, South Korea’s KOSPI slump as AI-fueled rally unravels
ASIAN equities saw their sharpest drop in months on Wednesday, led by a 6% plunge in South Korea, as investors pulled back from overheated tech stocks on valuation worries, though […]
Malaysia considers carbon tax at RM15 a tonne to cut pollution
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is considering setting its planned carbon tax on polluting industries at an initial rate of RM15 per tonne of emissions, as it aims to curb the nation’s […]
Russia says Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk should surrender to save themselves
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday that Ukrainian troops in the battered cities of Pokrovsk and Kupiansk were encircled and should surrender, as they had no chance of survival otherwise. […]
Sabah gets RM61mil for oil palm replanting, biggest allocation nationwide
SANDAKAN: Sabah is the biggest recipient of federal funds for oil palm replanting this year, receiving RM61mil under a scheme to help smallholders replace ageing trees, says Deputy Plantation and […]
Once stateless, Rohana is now a UTeM diploma holder
MELAKA: Abandoned as a baby, raised by a foster mother and initially stateless, Rohana Abdullah has defied the odds for most of her life. Read full story Date: 5 November, […]
King visits Saudi Arabian Military Industries, briefed on ongoing projects, innovations
RIYADH: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has visited the Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) to observe the latest advancements in military manufacturing technologies. Read full story Date: 5 […]
Genting Xintiandi launches Phase 1 with 85% take-up rate — A new highland gateway takes shape
The highly anticipated Genting Xintiandi development — a collaboration between Aset Kayamas Group and Genting Malaysia Bhd — has achieved an impressive 85% take-up rate for its first phase, the […]
Court grants Daim’s family leave to commence judicial review of MACC freeze order on accounts, assets
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has granted leave to the family of the late Tun Daim Zainuddin to commence a judicial review against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) order to […]
Strengthen collaboration, creativity, conduct to combat financial crimes, says Bank Negara
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has called upon the financial industry to harness the principles of collaboration, creativity and conduct in addressing new challenges and safeguarding the integrity of the […]
Yinson Production eyes Namibia entry, considers IPO after US$1bil funding, CEO says
SINGAPORE: Yinson Production, the offshore unit of Malaysia’s Yinson Holdings, plans to expand into Namibia and is considering an initial public offering within three to five years, its CEO said […]