Clinton opposes new Pacific trade pact in break with Obama
WASHINGTON: US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday she does not support the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), rejecting…
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Indonesia cuts energy prices in new stimulus measures
JAKARTA: Indonesia unveiled its third batch of stimulus measures in the space of a month, including a cut to energy…
Samsung’s Lee top Asia’s richest families list
SINGAPORE: South Korea’s Lee family, which controls the formidable Samsung conglomerate, topped an inaugural list of Asia’s 50 richest families…
AirAsia says no knowledge of privatisation
KUCHING: AirAsia Bhd (AirAsia) yesterday clarified that it has no knowledge of any privatisation moves. “We were first made aware…
Malaysia’s August 2015 total trade slips 0.8 pct, exports up at RM66.53 billion
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported total trade of RM122.86 billion in August 2015, a drop of 0.8 per cent from a…
Plantation corps to see limited positive impact from Budget 2016
KUCHING: Analysts at Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga Research) anticipate the possibility of a tax reduction in the coming Budget…
Shell’s 60/70 bitumen grade suitable for Sabah roads, says Pairin
KOTA KINABALU: Shell Malaysia’s 60/70 penetration grade bitumen is suitable for roads in hot and humid conditions in Sabah. Sabah…
Rubber gloves sector to gain marginal benefits from TPPA
KUCHING: The rubber gloves sector is set to gain marginal benefits from the recently concluded Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA),…