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Bursa Malaysia inks collaboration with UMW, Maybank to roll out centralised...
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Financial seeks bankruptcy protection as banking turmoil...
PETRONAS inks MoU with Philippines’ Phoenix Petroleum
Poland-Ukraine ties seen as a target of Russian disinformation
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Malaysia exports rise 9.8% to RM204.99bil in Feb
US forces returning to Philippines to counter China threats
IAEA sends staff to all Ukraine nuclear plants in safety bid
Malaysian banks rating intact despite US bank failures – RAM Ratings
New China-Laos-Thailand train builds efficiency for China and Asean trade
WHO says 99% of the world’s population breathes poor-quality air.
Filipinos raise concerns over ‘enhanced community quarantine’ amid coronavirus
Malaysia Banks to be held up by resilient earnings
Taiwan fears impact of US chip restrictions
China accepts help from int’l experts as coronavirus worsens
Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine
Asia’s US$350bil gas projects intensify the clean energy debate.
The Dystopian Dance of Wealth and Politics
The US doubts the new Russian war chief can end Moscow’s...
Activists stage global climate protest, slam Ukraine war.
Germany seeks to boost renewable energy and cut Russian imports.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan protests to the U.S. about alleged...
Xi Jinping’s Diplomatic Nuance: Two-State Solution and Humanitarian Aid Amid Gaza...
KLCI falls as investors take profit, ringgit at 4.4760
Another pandemic? Fears grow as China reports case of Hantavirus
Guyana OKs Exxon’s $10B Yellowtail offshore oil project.
Food prices soar to record levels on Ukraine war disruptions
UN to vote on suspending Russia from the rights council.
New Russian offensive underway in Ukraine, says NATO
Biden waiving the ethanol rule in a bid to lower gasoline...
Philippine government releases list of coronavirus-related travel bans affecting the country
‘No city anymore’: Mariupol survivors take train to safety.
War in Ukraine to hurt poor nations importing grain: UN warned.
Finland, Sweden move ahead toward possible NATO membership
Cyberattack in Ukraine war affected thousands across Europe.
Hundreds Of thousands hit Pakistani streets to protest Imran Khan’s ouster
Malaysian banks’ loan growth to stay at 5-6% in 2023 on...
Malaysia not going into recession, growth set to continue in 2023:...
Biden, Modi to speak as US presses for a hard line...
RHB Bank on course to meet KPI targets
New rules for companies on climate risks proposed by SEC.
Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000
Putin wants ‘unfriendly countries’ to pay rubles for gas.
EU officials visit Kyiv as Russia strikes civilian target
Global semiconductor equipment sales to hit record US$108.5bil this year
Thailand weeps for 29 people killed in mass shooting
US seeks tighter UN sanctions after N. Korea missile test
SpaceX launches 3 visitors to the space station for $55M each
EU eyes Russian officials, banks, industry for sanctions.
Maybank introduces financing solution for EV, hybrid users
TM, ZTE Malaysia team up to build hybrid cloud 5G core...
Mitsubishi denies alleged use of emission defeat devices
Japan, US hold navy drills off Koreas amid nuke test worry
China’s new coronavirus hits global markets
UN chief: Don’t let Russia crisis fuel climate destruction.
NATO, in Arctic training drills, faces up to Putin’s ‘unpredictable’ Russia.
Asian FX, stocks rise as strong U.S. GDP data aids risk...
South Korea chip inventory climbs the fastest in 27 years
Sarawak targets revenue of RM11bil by 2023
A Paradigm Shift in Argentine Politics
Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens
Vietnam lures US$3.1 billion in FDI in first two months of...
Malaysians brace for economic and social impacts of lockdown
Russian stock market, crushed by war, will partially reopen
Unprecedented Alliance: Philippines and U.S. Unveil Joint Maritime Defense Operations
Snowstorms hit Afghanistan, Pakistan killing 54 people
EV-related stocks advance after Tesla gets approval to import electric vehicles...
Tens of thousands protest in Berlin against the war in Ukraine
Bank Negara issues exposure draft on licensing and regulatory framework for...
The US, EU sign data transfer deal to ease privacy concerns
MBSB Bank, Prec ink pact to drive cashless business transactions among...
The U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine invasion.
The US to seek Russia’s suspension from Human Rights Council.
Crude oil prices stay muted in 1H amid altered oil flows...
Asia stocks edge up despite global growth worries.
US accuses Russia of endangering nuclear arms control treaty
Ukraine war drives the US, EU deal to undercut Russian energy
Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station.
Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine’s streets.
Biden bans Russian oil, warns of higher prices at US pumps.
Biased party-line votes lead Trump’s bogus impeachment
CIA director visits Kyiv, meets with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
EU slams ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine but new sanctions unlikely
Ukraine war imperils wheat, but farmers are in no rush to...
National leaders say Iranian missile struck down Ukraine Int’l flight
Malaysian economy relatively resilient in 2023, says ICAEW
IBM partners with new chipmaker Rapidus to make up lost ground
Intel unveils $88B chipmaking expansion plan for Europe
Lithuania cuts off Russian gas imports and urges the EU to...
Biden approves $800M in new military assistance for Ukraine
Malaysia attracts RM264.6bil approved investments in 2022, 2nd largest ever recorded:...
EU to mobilise RM47bil for Asean investments
Malaysia consumer sector expected to remain robust
President Trump boasts US’ investment boom in Ohio rally
Philippines recorded first virus death outside China
China declines virus assistance from US, Taiwan
Biden pledges new Ukraine aid warns Russia on chemical weapons.
‘No mercy’: Mariupol bombing compared to Nazi war crimes.
Security Scare in Georgetown: Secret Service Agents Thwart Break-in Targeting Naomi...
Poland to end Russian oil imports; Germany warns on gas.
Boustead Plantations expects continued volatility in palm oil prices
Asia stocks extend losses as Ukraine war, China’s Covid-19 surge hit...
Wins for pro-Putin leaders buttress autocracies in Europe.
UK inflation hits a 30-year high of 6.2% as Sunak readies...
UK regulator revokes license of Russia-backed broadcaster RT.
Congress votes to suspend Russia’s trade status, enact an oil ban
Malaysia’s palm oil stocks slide 6.56% in Feb
Ukraine accuses Russia of the massacre, a city strewn with bodies.
Three nations to be largest sovereign sukuk issuers
Russia’s invasion drives NATO rethink of Europe force stance.
EU approves new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine war
High energy costs trigger unrest in parts of Europe.
Singapore core inflation cools while acceleration risks loom
Greenhouse gas emissions rose in Rhode Island.
UN assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
Europe agrees to ban Russian coal but struggles with oil, gas
Indonesia’s Asean presidency to focus on economic growth, says senior minister...
PH seismology bureau warns of volcanic tsunami if Taal’s intensity raised...
Asian shares rise ahead of Fed decision on rate hike
Chinese city put on lockdown as coronavirus death toll rises
The Chinese government on January 23 ordered to put Wuhan City on lockdown to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (nCov). Wuhan City, which has an 11 million population, is at the center of the SARS-like virus that killed more than a dozen of Chinese citizens and has infected hundreds of people not only […]
EU and UK hit Russia with wider sanctions that target luxury
Volcano eruption won’t hit Philippines GDP, says Economist
Zelenskyy evokes Holocaust as he appeals to Israel for aid.
Secret intelligence has an unusually public role in the Ukraine war.
Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade
Budget 2023 will be among the focus for the 15th Malaysian...
US banks warn of recession amid rising inflation
Singapore bank stocks hit by Credit Suisse crisis
Biden’s China ‘pivot’ complicated by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Council of Europe expels Russia from human rights body.
Fire and Rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits.
China investment will boost green economy in Malaysia, says biz leader
Animal rescue groups save afflicted species in PH’s Volcano eruption
Biden will travel to Europe for Ukraine talks: White House
European inflation soars to a record 7.5% on fuel, food costs.
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific flags up to US$893.77 million loss in...
Russia-Ukraine war in the world’s ‘breadbasket’ threatens food supply.
Ukrainian forces retake areas near Kyiv amid fear of traps.
Retail loan growth likely to remain strong
Philippines cancels flights due to Taal Volcano eruption
WHO urges Asia to strengthen infection preparation as SARS-like virus spread
Russian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine kills 35
Russians shift focus from Kyiv, scaling back goals in war?
International trade rises as commerce ministry lays out 2023 plans
Power plants in areas affected by Ph’s volcano eruption continue to...
Amazon closes $8.5B deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM.
Oil prices climb after Opec+ keeps output cut targets, China eases...
Uninfected passengers disembark from virus-hit ship in Japan
The U.S. reinstates 352 product exclusions from China tariffs.
Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east.
War censorship exposes Putin’s leaky internet controls
Chile ratifies CPTPP, a big opportunity for Malaysian businesses: Tengku Zafrul
Missing Taiwan military official confirmed dead in helicopter crash
EU faces big subsidy rift before facing US
3 Filipino church leaders accused of fraud and trafficking in US
Malaysia’s total trade up 8.6% to RM236bil in December 2022
Over 300 tourists in Aklan, Philippines already sent back to Wuhan,...
Philippine authorities said some 314 Chinese tourists in Kalibo, Aklan have been forcibly repatriated to novel coronavirus (nCov)-stricken Wuhan, China as of January 26. They are among the 500 passengers who left Wuhan and were bound for Boracay before the total lockdown was imposed by the Chinese government. Despite originally scheduled to return to China […]
Bursa Malaysia announces 21 additions to F4GBM index constituents
Boris Johnson: Russian win would bring ‘age of intimidation’
Public and private sectors in PH join forces to send aid...
Silicon Valley Bank SVB run exposes rifts in venture capital world
Global food prices in 2022 hit record high amid drought, war
Ukraine reports 300 dead in airstrike on Mariupol theater
World Bank official says war-driven oil price hikes to slash growth...
Poland orders expulsion of 45 Russians suspected of spying.
Refugee exodus reaches 2.8 million as Russian strikes hit west Ukraine
Trudeau reaches deal to keep his party in power till 2025
Philippines’ credit rating gets upgrade due to “strong economy”
Sports world mourns sudden death of Kobe Bryant
Athletes of different sports across the globe mourn the tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. He and his daughter Gianna were among the nine people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday. Kobe was 41 while Gianna was 13. Media reports said that basketball courts in Denver and San Antonio were […]
Malaysian fugitive Jho Low spotted in virus-hit Wuhan
The fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho, commonly known as Jho Low, was recently spotted in the coronavirus-center Chinese city according to Malaysian authorities. “Previously, we did receive intelligence that he was active in Wuhan,” said Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador. Low is wanted for his huge role in a massive graft scandal, siphoning […]