UN chief says statesmanship needed on North Korea, takes digs at Trump
UNITED NATIONS (Sept 19): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed on Tuesday for statesmanship to avoid war with North Korea and criticized world leaders who…
UNITED NATIONS (Sept 19): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed on Tuesday for statesmanship to avoid war with North Korea and criticized world leaders who…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): London headquartered digital money transfer company WorldRemit has launched in Malaysia. In a statement today, WorldRemit said this follows the company’s acceptance…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) rose at a higher pace to 119.9 in August 2017, from 115.6 in the same month…
PUTRAJAYA: As the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) foreign exchange (forex) scandal ended ahead of schedule yesterday, a lawyer observed…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has confirmed that its Japanese shareholder Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has sold its entire stake 412…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sep 20): theedgemarkets.com highlighted six stocks with momentum at Bursa Malaysia’s afternoon market close today. It showed four with positive momentum and two…
KUALA LUMPUR: “Properly structured development institutions can be a potent agent of change for private sector investment, drive growth, and forge inclusive societies,” said Tan Sri Muhammad bin Ibrahim, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia.
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp president Akio Toyoda on Tuesday said his company would continue to make a variety of vehicle types available to customers, even as tighter global regulations are prompting automakers to develop more electric vehicles.
Wilmington, Delaware: Toys ‘R’ Us Inc, the largest US toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection late Monday, the latest sign of turmoil in the retail industry that is caught in a viselike grip of online shopping and discount chains.
BANGKOK: Thai coal miner Banpu Pcl is buying a 25.7% stake in Singaporean green energy firm, Sunseap Group Pte Ltd for US$55.7 million, the company said on Tuesday.
DUNHUANG (Gansu Province, China): Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holdings Group’s venture into Proton Holdings Bhd is a great example of China’s One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative.
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