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Tennis superstar Sharapova retires aged 32

BERLIN: Maria Sharapova, the Russian five-time Grand Slam champion who became one of the highest paid sportswomen in the world, announced the end of her career at the age of 32 yesterday. Siberia-born Sharapova, whose Wimbledon victory over Serena Williams

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Perak police seized drugs worth RM11.8M, arrested 1,824 people in 2 months

IPOH: The Perak Narcotic Crimes Investigation Department (JSJN) seized various drugs worth RM11.8 million and arrested 1,824 people for drug-related offences, from Jan 1 to Feb 24 this year. Perak JSJN chief ACP Lee King Chuan said, the drugs seized

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Monsta targets RM5 mln in Boboiboy comic sales

KUALA LUMPUR: Animation company, Monsta, is targeting sales worth RM5 million from its latest monthly comic series ‘BoBoiBoy Galaxy Season 2’ this year with the printing of about 100,000 copies per month. Its chief executive officer Nizam Abdul Razak said

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Stuttgart Auction House EPPLI Carries Out One of the Largest Handbag Auctions in Europe

STUTTGART, Germany, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — According to a study by the Boston Consulting Group, the market for luxury fashion items is growing by about 6% per year. Record prices are regularly achieved at auctions and in second-hand shops.

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Ringgit will not face extreme volatility thanks to managed float

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit has been under pressure throughout this week amid political uncertainty in the country, which intensified with the collapse of the Pakatan Harapan-led government.  On Monday, when the Cabinet was dissolved, the ringgit lost 0.8 per cent

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Petronas’ net profit fell 27% last year compared to 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas’ net profit fell 27% to RM40.5 billion for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2019 from RM55.3 billion in the 2018 financial year, on the back of four per cent lower revenue of RM240.3 billion for the

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An earnest appeal to the Muslim leaders worldwide

Our Muslim brothers and sisters in New Delhi, India are being tortured, murdered and sexually abused for holding peaceful protests against the unjust Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Muslims are being beaten up until their faces are bloodied beyond recognition, and

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dltledgers: As senior banking executives move to fintech, does it signal a shift in Singapore’s finance sector?

SINGAPORE, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — This was originally published by dltledgers. Below is the full article. While the Monetary Authority of Singapore assesses 21 applications for its digital banking licenses, there is much talk within the finance community about the increasing impact

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Pertubuhan Integriti Nicky Liow Malaysia & Yayasan Winner Emperor Sedunia Donates 76,920 Masks and Medical Supplies to Covid-19 Infected China Witnessed by Local Celebrities

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dato’ Sri Liow Soon Hee through his charity foundations, Pertubuhan Integriti Nicky Liow Malaysia and Yayasan Winner Emperor Sedunia, along with the support of local Malaysian celebrity Excella Chong, singer-songwriter, has donated shipments

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