Japan’s Nikkei prices affected by Tankan report
Fundamental outlook THE US non-farm payroll slipped while dollar stayed weak. Consumer confidence and manufacturing index climbed amid housing weakness.…
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Analysts see robust job win prospect for WCT
KUCHING: WCT Holdings Bhd (WCT) job win prospects have been viewed as strong, with plentiful job win opportunities in 2016,…
FBI trick for breaking into iPhone likely to leak, limiting its use
SAN FRANCISCO: The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone 5c is unlikely to stay secret for long, according…
Thai government faces mounting pressure to scrap HSR project
BANGKOK: The Thai government is under increasing pressure to scrap its multi-billion dollar High Speed Rail (HSR) project as talks…
Sime Darby’s ‘degearing plans in motion’
KUCHING: Sime Darby Bhd’s (Sime Darby) degearing plans are in motion after the recent Sukuk Wakalah issuance, analysts say. Following…
Sony introduces FDR-AXP55 Handycam range featuring new 4K recording
KUCHING: Sony’s latest handycam new FDR-AXP55 handycam range now features the new 4K and two new HD models. The FDR-AXP55…
Optimism for Gamuda following MRT2 tunneling award
KUCHING: Analysts are bullish on Gamuda Bhd (Gamuda) following the announcement of the tunneling contract for the MRT Line 2…
El Nino ‘heats up’ change for plantations
In a move cited as ‘unexpected’ and ‘unprecedented’, the French government in March introduced a soft tax on palm…