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Ringgit opens slightly lower after dollar strengthens

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar today as the greenback strengthened slightly due to final talks on the proposed US$900 billion Covid-19 aid bill by White House officials and congress leaders. At 9.03am, the ringgit

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Action-packed Parliament sitting closes curtain

KUALA LUMPUR: The Third Session of the Third Term of the 14th Parliament closed its curtain yesterday, with the final week witnessing the House giving its “aye” to the first budget by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government, despite the gruelling

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CNN’s ‘Reconnect’ explores the culinary map of India

HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — While the global pandemic has left many unable to travel, an international community of Indian chefs is championing the many tastes of India from afar by bringing the food of their hometowns to

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PN Presidential Council formed, to discuss policies, strengthen cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR: The meeting between the party leaders in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government yesterday unanimously agreed to establish a PN government presidential council to discuss government policies and strengthen cooperation between the parties in the government. Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri

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China Telecom’s Annual Report Ranked No.7 of “Top 100 Reports Worldwide”

HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — China Telecom Corporation Limited (“China Telecom” or “the Company”; HKEx: 00728; NYSE: CHA) is pleased to announce that the print and online versions of its 2019 Annual Report “Connecting Infinity, Empowering Future” ranked

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Wangkang ceremony, pantun recognized by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage

KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s two intangible cultural heritage, namely, ‘pantun’ and ‘upacara wangkang’ have been listed under the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity category by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) through a multinational

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Decoding the route to SHAREit’s global success

SINGAPORE, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SHAREit, a file sharing application that has now transformed to become one of the world’s leading offline and online app, recognized as a game & video discovery and file sharing platform. It was recently

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Dreame Expands Footprint to Japan with Robot Vacuum Cleaner D9 and Cordless Vacuum Cleaner T20

TOKYO, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dreame Technology (Dreame), a smart consumer technology company specializing in cordless vacuum cleaners, robot vacuum cleaners and mops, announced today the launch of Robot Vacuum Cleaner D9 in Japan. It will be available on Amazon,

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“Alchera Is Leaping Higher as a Global Leader,” Presenting Future Strategies Just Before Being Listed on KOSDAQ

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Alchera, an AI image recognition startup and a member company of Born2Global Centre, has revealed its strategy and vision just before being listed on the KOSDAQ market as of December 21. Alchera CI

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Small vessels can cause big problems; MagicTouch SCB Granted ‘Breakthrough Device Designation’ for the treatment of Small Coronary Artery Lesions

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Concept Medical Inc. (CMI) has been granted “Breakthrough Device Designation” from the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the MagicTouch SCB Sirolimus Coated Balloon

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