66,000 workplace deaths in China last year
BEIJING: China saw 66,000 workplace deaths in 2015 despite strengthened legislation, Chinese authorities said, highlighting often dangerous labour conditions in…
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Australia’s Fortescue beats competitors to secure exploration leases
SYDNEY: Fortescue Metals Group secured 42 mining and exploration leases in the world’s biggest iron ore precinct last financial year…
Headwinds for auto companies to continue in 2017
KUCHING: Analysts are projecting that headwinds for auto companies in Malaysia will continue next year, while others predict that the…
Optimism for O&G sector on better prospects
KUCHING: Researchers with Maybank Investment Bank Bhd recently upgraded the oil and gas (O&G) sector to positive, believing the sector…
Tanjung Offshore’s unit bags RM100 mln contract from Repsol
KUALA LUMPUR: Tanjung Offshore Bhd’s subsidiary ,Tanjung Offshore Services Sdn Bhd (TOS), has been selected as one of the umbrella…
India’s Mistry launches legal battle against Tata Sons
NEW DELHI: Cyrus Mistry, the ousted former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata, took his battle against former employer Tata Sons…
Ringgit posing challenges to Digi’s IDD segment
KUCHING: The recent weakness in the ringgit may pose challenges to DiGi.com Bhd’s (Digi) International Direct Dialing (IDD) segment due…
Pakistan, Malaysia to finalise further reduction of duties under fta in q12017
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Pakistan, currently negotiating a further reduction of duties on existing and additional tariff lines under a…