Down but not out: fears ease over China’s weaker yuan
SHANGHAI: A year ago today Chinese authorities stunned global markets by devaluing their yuan currency, raising fears the world’s second-largest…
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AAA/stable rating of Sabah Government’s RM1 billion bonds reaffirmed
KUCHING: RAM Ratings yesterday reaffirmed the AAA/stable rating of the state government of Sabah’s RM1.0 billion Bonds (2014/2019). The rating…
EPF’s Simpanan Shariah attracts 41,000 members
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) Simpanan Shariah has signed up 41,000 members nationwide as of yesterday. The scheme,…
Petronas Chemicals sees lower earnings, revenue for 2Q16
KUCHING: Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (Petronas Chemicals) registered lower earnings and turnover for the second quarter of 2016 (2Q16). The…
50 per cent of employees opt for eight per cent EPF contribution
KUALA LUMPUR: Fifty per cent of the Employees’ Provident Fund’s (EPF) members have chosen the option to decrease their contribution…
AmBank to distribute ASB units by September
KUALA LUMPUR: AmBank Group will start offering Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) units as early as September, Group chief executive officer…
Embrace mobile marketing for Gen-Y customers, Malaysian firms urged
PETALING JAYA: The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has urged Malaysian companies to embrace mobile marketing for Gen-Y customers, who…
Construction industry continues to drive economic growth
KUALA LUMPUR: The construction industry, particularly infrastructure-related, continued to drive economic growth despite the cloudy outlook for all market sectors,…