US business lobby says China’s policies conflict with reform
BEIJING: China’s national security regulations and industrial policies are at odds with its reform goals, a US business lobby said…
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Stretched year ahead for rubber products
KUCHING: Over the past month, the rubber products sector (ex-Karex) has underperformed the KLCI amid concerns of margin compression due…
Indonesia to issue a moratorium on new palm oil concessions
JAKARTA: Indonesia, the world’s top producer of palm oil, will issue a moratorium on new palm oil concessions, President Joko…
Chinese economy shows signs of debt-fuelled recovery
BEIJING: China posted its slowest economic growth since 2009 but a surge of new debt appears to be fuelling a…
China March coal output dips 4.5 pct on year — Stats Bureau
BEIJING: China produced 294 million tonnes of coal in March, down 4.5 per cent from a year ago amid state-led…
RHB Capital firms up ROE and capital post internal shuffle
KUCHING: Following the completion of RHB Capital Bhd’s (RHB Capital) internal reorganisation recently, the banking group’s return on equity (ROE)…
‘Entrepreneurship plan could shift graduates’ mindset’
PUTRAJAYA: The Higher Education Institution Entrepreneurship Action Plan 2016-2020 launched today could shift graduates’ mindsets from seeking work to creating…
Palm oil production at risk as La Nina looms
KUCHING: Heavy rainfall from a possible La Nina event could affect palm oil production in Malaysia, in the immediate term,…