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LPI Capital upbeat on synergy with Public Bank
Analysts remain upbeat on LPI Capital Bhd’s prospects, given its ambitious growth targets and sustainable dividend profile. Read full story Date: 21 January, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Netflix shifts to all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery in bidding war with Paramount Skydance
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Netflix announced Tuesday it has revised its nearly 83 billion U.S. dollar bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to an all-cash offer amid an […]
Britain’s unemployment rate hits 5.1 pct in September-November 2025
LONDON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Britain’s unemployment rate for people aged 16 and over was estimated at 5.1 percent in September to November 2025, data from the Office for National […]
Flash: Two trains derail in Catalonia, Spain, leaving at least four people seriously injured: media
Read full story Date: 21 January, 2026 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Commuter train derails near Barcelona, 15 injured – police
BARCELONA, Jan 20 (Reuters) – A commuter train derailed on Tuesday after a containment wall fell on the track near the Spanish city of Barcelona, injuring 15 people, emergency authorities […]
Int’l reports highlight growth in Chinese brand value, soft power
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Brand Finance, a London-based brand valuation consultancy, on Tuesday released two reports in Davos, Switzerland, highly praising the global value of Chinese brands and […]
Total vehicles sold in 2025 surprises on the upside
The total industry volume (TIV) for the Malaysian automotive market last year grew a further 0.5% over 2024 to 820,752 vehicles, which is another record high for the local automotive […]
Sarawak Oil Palms eyes higher dividends amid strong earnings
Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd is targeting higher dividend payouts once its net cash position exceeds RM1.5bil following strong earnings, according to RHB Research. Read full story Date: 21 January, 2026 […]
CGC strengthens board with two independent director appointments
Credit Guarantee Corp Malaysia Bhd (CGC) has appointed Zaida Khalida Shaari and Rohan Krishnalingam as its new independent non-executive directors, effective Jan 1 and Jan 20, 2026, respectively. Read full […]
AAX transforms into major regional airline
AirAsia X Bhd’s (AAX) acquisition of Capital A Bhd’s aviation business has transformed AAX from a niche medium to long-haul operator into one of South-East Asia’s largest airline groups, with […]