Covid-19: Malaysia’s new cases rise to 3,585 with 85% involving locals; death toll hits 700
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases rose to 3,585 today, from 3,048 reported on Monday, marking the third straight day of cases staying…
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XE Market Analysis: Europe – Jan 25, 2021
The dollar is modestly lower amid a risk-on backdrop in asset markets. Data showing China had received $163 bln of foreign direct investment inflows, more than the U.S. received, boosted sentiment across Asian equity bourses. The MSCI Asia-Pacific came within a whisker of a new record high. U.S. stock indices futures also rallied. Global stimulus […]
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XE Market Analysis: North America – Jan 25, 2021
The dollar majors have been trading without direction. European stock markets declined modestly, failing to sustain the positive vibe that was seen across Asian markets, which were lifted by data showing China had received $163 bln of foreign direct investment inflows in 2020, more than the U.S. received. The MSCI Asia-Pacific came within a whisker […]
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MCO 2.0: Important to balance economic, health aspects, says Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): The decision to implement the movement control order (MCO) for the second time by providing certain flexibility, especially for the economic…
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Labour shortage in oil palm industry more harmful than price drop — KRI study
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): Labour shortage is more detrimental to both estates and smallholders in Malaysia’s oil palm industry than a global price drop, according…
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Covid-19: It's been a year, MoH staff continue to soldier on in fighting pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): It has been a year since Covid-19 hit the country, yet the staff of the Ministry of Health (MoH) are still committed and…
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FMM warns industries to tighten SOPs or face another full-scale lockdown
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): As fears of another national full-scale lockdown rise, the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has called on the industry to play…
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Almost 90% of employers in glove manufacturing comply with occupational safety, health laws — deputy minister
SEPANG (Jan 25): Almost 90% of employers in the glove manufacturing industry comply with occupational safety and health laws and regulations, as well as the stipulated…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G review: The premium upgrade you actually want
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): With more smartphones and electronic doodads being released every year, innovation has seemed to plateau as game-changing tech has given way…
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SC adds digital asset exchange Bittrex Global Trading to investor alert list
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has added Bittrex Global Trading Sdn Bhd to its investor alert list of unauthorised websites, investment…
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KLCI falls 1.26% amid fears of more stringent lockdown
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): The FBM KLCI fell today as market sentiment was dampened by fears that the rising number of Covid-19 cases could lead…
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Malaysia reports 3,048 new Covid-19 infections a year after first case was detected
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): On the day marking a year since the first case of coronavirus was diagnosed in Malaysia, the Health Ministry reported 3,048…
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Hartalega 3Q net profit surges to RM1 billion, cash pile soars to RM2.14 billion
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): The strong earnings growth at the world’s largest nitrile glove manufacturer is gathering steam. Hartalega Holdings Bhd said “the overall projected…
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