Exporters gain more from low oil prices than importers
TUMBLING crude prices will cost oil producing countries fiscal losses worth about four per cent of their economies this year,…
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Proton gearing up with transformation plan
KUCHING: As part of its aggressive on-going nationwide transformation exercise to improve its after sales services, PROTON Holdings Bhd (Proton)…
Hino’s Pro-Care a reliable 24-hour service
KUCHING: Hino Motors Sales (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is continuing to work at setting world standards when it comes to customer…
US to keep engaging China on Asian infrastructure bank
WASHINGTON: The United States will further engage China to encourage a Beijing-led development bank to embrace high governance standards, a…
Slow growth, Greek crisis, Ebola on menu as IMF, World Bank meet
WASHINGTON: A sluggish global economy, the Greek debt crisis and continuing fallout of the Ebola epidemic will take focus beginning…
London stakes its claim as global bitcoin hub
LONDON: London, centre of the US$5-trillion-a-day global currency market, now wants to be home to a controversial upstart – bitcoin.…
China charge into HK stocks both boon and bane
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Surging investment from mainland China has jolted Hong Kong’s stock market from the doldrums, but the volatility of…
Australia’s jobless rate falls to 6.1 per cent
SYDNEY: Australia’s unemployment rate dipped to 6.1 per cent in March, data showed Thursday, a better-than-expected reading that could ease…