IPO spotlights Twitter co-founders
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter co-founder Evan Williams, who sold blogging platform startup Pyra Labs to Google a decade ago, will cash…
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US says shutdown directly hurting business and data gathering
NUSA DUA: The impacts of the US government shutdown are cascading into the business sector and into vital collection of…
As Obama’s Asia ‘pivot’ falters, China steps into the gap
KUALA LUMPUR: When then US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared two years ago “We are back to stay” as…
India: Gold industry cries foul of government’s move to curb imports
MUMBAI: Stakeholders of India’s gold industry are crying foul of the government’s various decision, including increasing import tax for the…
China gambles on theme park, whale sharks to lure punters from Macau casinos
HENGQIN ISLAND, China: It’s being touted as China’s answer to Orlando, a US$5 billion resort and theme park complete with…
WTO chief says global trade deal within reach
The World Trade Organization (WTO) appealed Saturday for support from Asia-Pacific nations to help clinch a deal on easing global…
A good year for SMEs
KUCHING: It is a good year for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia, with players across sectors introducing new…
How will the US shutdown affect Malaysia and Asean?
The cancellation of US president Barack Obama’s trip to Malaysia, announced on October 1 to an understanding Prime Minister Datuk…