Plastics, rubber goods to continue to be major items of Malaysia’s exports
DUSSELDORF: Even though there were only 12 Malaysian exhibitors of plastics and rubber products (including 10 exhibitors under the aegis…
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World currency turbulence hits company earnings
PARIS: Emerging markets have helped rake in a corporate earnings bonanza in recent years, but a sudden plunge in their…
DiGi partners Asia Web Direct for convenient online travel solutions
SHAH ALAM: DiGi Telecommunication Sdn Bhd (“DiGi”), in partnership with Asia Web Direct, has launched a new online travel portal…
‘Re:Think. Re:Create’ the Nippon Paint way
SHAH ALAM: Nippon Paint, Malaysia’s current market leader in decorative paints with an estimated 35 pct market share, is taking…
Challenges within the shipping industry
It has been a relatively quiet period for the local shipping sector, with little growth caused by the standstill in…
The new economics of rubber
Recently, I spoke at the Global Rubber Conference held in Palembang, Indonesia. This is an annual event that has always…
Hamptons sales surge fuels high-end home tear-downs
JOSH Guberman paid US$3.4 million in 2011 for a house that had lingered on the market in New York’s Hamptons…
Ai Weiwei snubbed at Shanghai’s answer to Tate Modern
SHANGHAI’S Power Station of Art, housed in a former electricity plant on the waterfront, is meant to be the city’s…