Tax collection target a challenge now as no more 'rough house tactics', says minister
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today acknowledged achieving the RM134 billion direct taxes collection target for 2018 set by the Inland…
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today acknowledged achieving the RM134 billion direct taxes collection target for 2018 set by the Inland…
SINGAPORE (July 16): Sales of private homes by developers in Singapore fell 20.2% in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Monday. Excluding executive…
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): The FBM KLCI erased losses for a 4.74-point or 0.28% rise after Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd and Petronas Gas Bhd share…
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Former Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) chairman Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan has tendered his resignation as chairman and director of KLCC…
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Nestle’s membership in the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has been reinstated three weeks after it was suspended, according to…
KUCHING (July 15): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today confirmed that former Court of Appeal judge Datuk Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof will be nominated…
LONDON/SINGAPORE (July 15): Airbus SE is closing in on a blockbuster agreement to sell US$23 billion worth of aircraft, based on list prices, to AirAsia…
PUTRAJAYA (July 15): The Magistrate’s Court today released on bail a former special officer of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak held on remand…
VANCOUVER (July 15): A flurry of activity in a remote Canadian town is raising optimism that Royal Dutch Shell Plc and its partners are ready…
OVERVIEW Mighty US Dollar at a 2-week high against majors. Kiwi squeezed to a 2-year low after investors dump commodity currencies. WTI oils steady after falling nearly 6% over the past 2 days. HIGHLIGHT
The dollar index lost ground in N.Y. trade on Friday, though had come from two-plus week highs of 95.24, on its way to 94.78 lows. Incoming data was mixed, with import prices lower, export prices highs, and a slip in the Michigan consumer sentiment index. EUR-USD opened near 1.1625, and later topped at 1.1676. USD-JPY […]
SYDNEY (July 13): Less than a week into President Donald Trump’s trade war with China, global automakers have shown there are ways to bypass the…