Pressure mounts on HK leader over payout amid crisis
HONG KONG: Democratic lawmakers on Thursday demanded an investigation into a US$6.4 million business payout to Hong Kong’s embattled leader…
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Shorts outgunned in Australia as retirees drive stock market
SYDNEY: When David Hurwitz started shorting Commonwealth Bank of Australia in 2012, the valuation on Australia’s largest bank was twice…
Shell begins production from Gumusut-Kakap deepwater platform
KUCHING: Shell has started oil production from the Gumusut-Kakap floating platform off the coast of Sabah, the latest in a…
LIAM: More Budget incentives to encourage financial planning
KUCHING: The Life lnsurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM) hopes that the Government will provide more incentives in Budget 2015 to…
Innovative approaches can boost competitive edge for SMEs — BNM
BINTULU: Innovative approaches must be taken by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in order to be competitive in an increasingly…
LPI Capital records pre-tax profit of RM208.7 million
KUCHING: LPI Capital Bhd (LPI Capital) recorded a pre tax profit of RM208.7 million for the nine months’ period ended…
Raise healthcare allocation to 6 to 7 per cent of GDP, urges medical body
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Private Medical Practitioners’ Associations Malaysia (FPMPAM) hopes the government would raise the healthcare allocation in…
Rubberised roads in the offing if nr price remains sluggish
BANGKOK: If the price of rubber continues to remain sluggish, there is a possibility that the commodity could be used…