Down but not out, US dollar suffers from debt debacle
TOKYO: The US debt standoff has shaken confidence in Washington’s fiscal management and in the dollar as a reliable global…
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Chinese firms to star in upcoming Brazil oil auction
RIO DE JANEIRO: Chinese oil giants China National Offshore Oil Corporationb (CNOOC) and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) will be…
Google stock surges on gains in profit, revenue
Google said Thursday its quarterly profit jumped to $2.97 billion on rising revenue, causing the Internet giant’s stock to climb…
Samalaju Port to lure RM800 million job opportunities
KUCHING: The Samalaju Port project is expected to lure in approximately RM800 million worth of jobs opportunities following the release…
Malaysia’s household gross financial assets up 11 pct last year
KUALA LUMPUR: Gross financial assets of Malaysia’s household has jumped by 11 per cent against the backdrop of global gross…
PWC suggests six per cent GST for RM32 billion annual revenue
KUALA LUMPUR: PricewaterhouseCoopers Taxation Services Sdn Bhd (PWC) yesterday suggested that the goods and services tax (GST), if announced in…
‘Govt must take less popular stance to ensure economic stability’
KUALA LUMPUR: The government must adopt a less popular stance in the 2014 Budget to ensure long-term economic stability, says…
Crowe Horwath, Tan Jin Kok & Co merger a synergistic move
MIRI: The merger between Crowe Horwath and Tan Jin Kok & Co was officially sealed via a signing ceremony yesterday…