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Roger Ng’s 1MDB bond cases to be tried at KL High Court

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here will hear the case of former Goldman Sachs International banker, Roger Ng Chong Hwa, who was charged with four counts of abetting Goldman Sachs pertaining to the sale of guaranteed notes and bonds belonging

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EDAN to Dispatch Thousands of Medical Devices to NHS Nightingale

SHENZHEN, China, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — To ease the strain on medical equipment, EDAN cooperates with the National Health Service (NHS) to install thousands of patient monitors in hospitals in the United Kingdom, including Britain’s first coronavirus field hospital NHS

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Finance Ministry- A cautious and compassionate effort that deserves praise

With close to 2,406 210 people infected and more than 165 816 deaths around the world, as well as a global economic slowdown, COVID-19 is creating a challenging test for humanity. Malaysia has seen over 5000 cases and 89 deaths

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MCO: MAIPS introduces online zakat payment

KANGAR: The Perlis Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPs) has set up various online platforms to facilitate Muslims in the state pay tithes during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period. The Raja Muda of Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra

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Port operator to hold town hall session after MCO

KUALA LUMPUR: Just nearly 26,000 Malaysians in the United States (US), including 1,200 students, have registered with the Malaysian Embassy – which is still way below the actual number of Malaysians based on the US government’s statistics, said Malaysia’s ambassador to

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Anti-Netanyahu rally draws thousands under coronavirus curbs

TEL AVIV: Wearing face masks, waving black flags and keeping two yards apart, thousands of Israelis demonstrated against prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu under strict coronavirus restrictions on Sunday. Netanyahu, who denies any wrongdoing, is under criminal indictment in three corruption

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Confirmed Japan coronavirus cases hit 10,000

TOKYO (Reuters) – The number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in Japan rose to 10,000 on Saturday, NHK public broadcaster said, just days after a state of emergency was extended to the entire nation in an attempt to slow the

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Breakingviews – India erects low wall against Chinese money

Technically the policy does not name China; the limits apply to countries sharing a land border with India. Nevertheless it is the obvious target. The development comes after a skittish domestic reaction to news that the People’s Bank of China

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Genome & Company receives FDA IND clearance for GEN-001, its first anti-cancer microbiome therapeutic

SEOUL, South Korea, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Genome & Company (KONEX: 314130), a biotechnology company developing innovative therapeutics in immune-oncology, announced today that the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Investigational New Drug (IND)

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Now’s The Time to Take a Virtual Trip Around NSW

SYDNEY, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Being able to dream about what to do and where to go is now more important than ever – and you can now take a virtual trip to Sydney and regions of NSW without

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