Ringgit on a downside bias as global volatility persists
KUCHING: The ringgit has been persistently under pressure for the past few months, hitting a 41-month low vis-à-vis the greenback…
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CPO riding on biodiesel wave, increase in consumption
KUCHING: Malaysia’s crude palm oil (CPO) saw its stockpile rise despite a surge in production, spurred by robust biodiesel factors…
Moody’s: Malaysia’s A3 government bond rating based on moderate economic resiliency
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s A3 government bond rating is based on an assessment of moderate economic resiliency, supported by a highly…
Sarawak Insurance Society developing the industry via collaborations
KUCHING: More and more insurance personnel have benefitted from the professional courses conducted through Pertubuhan Insuran Sarawak (PIS) or Sarawak…
Pos Malaysia to spend RM50 million to develop new centre
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd (Pos Malaysia) is spending RM50 million under its capital expenditure (capex) programme to develop an…
WCE to benefit IJM Corporation and IJM Land’s valuations
KUCHING: The inclusion of West Coast Expressway (WCE) into the valuation of IJM Corporation Bhd (IJM) has been considered positive…
Asean to emerge as a key global automotive market production hub by 2019
KUCHING: The Asean region offers a significant opportunity to global automakers in the near to medium term, says Frost &…
Crippling debts and bankruptcies brew Vietnam coffee crisis
HO CHI MINH CITY/SINGAPORE: Desks are empty, the office silence broken only by a handful of staff chit-chatting or playing…