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Ringgit extends downtrend against US dollar at opening

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its downtrend for the fourth consecutive day to open lower against the US dollar amid expectations for a faster tapering process and possible rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, an analyst said. At 9 am, the

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Lotus Retail Management cooperates with Buy2Sell to expand business, development and direct retail management for international brands in Vietnam

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Lotus Retail Management (LRM) belongs to LLHP Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, same group as Buy2sell Vietnam. LRM has deep knowledge of the Vietnamese market and a strong retail distribution system

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New World Development Launches Industry-First Creating Shared Value Lease to Empower Tenants with K Dollar Rewards and Drive Carbon Neutrality Goals

HONG KONG, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — New World Development Company Limited (“NWD” or the “Group”) announces today the launch of “Creating Shared Value Lease” (“CSV Lease”), an industry-first tenant engagement initiative with a direct-to-employee programme to scale up the benefits

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Agong attends 257th meeting of Conference of Rulers

KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today joined the 257th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers at Istana Negara here. The two-day meeting, which began yesterday, was chaired by Sultan of Kedah Al Aminul Karim Sultan

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Malaysia, Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues between the two countries, including the implementation of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judgment on Pedra Branca, Middle Rocks and South Ledge. This was stated in a joint

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Azmin: Proposed amendments needed for RCEP ratification to be tabled in Parliament soon

KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed amendments to three Acts, which are necessary to complete the domestic ratification process of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), will be tabled in Parliament next month, according to Senior Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. The

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Hyundai IONIQ 5 named 2022 ‘German Car of the Year’

IONIQ 5 wins final round of 2022 ‘German Car of the Year’ Hyundai’s fully-electric midsize CUV prevails over world-class competitors OFFENBACH, Germany, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Just half a year after its launch in the German market, Hyundai’s IONIQ

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5G network project cost does not involve govt financing or guarantee

KUALA LUMPUR: The cost of implementing the 5G network will be financed through a combination of deferred financing to vendors, trade financing and working capital, as well as sukuk programmes to be issued in the country’s capital market. “It will

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Innovative €250,000 Parenteral Nutrition Research Grant Awarded by Fresenius Kabi

BAD HOMBURG, Germany, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fresenius Kabi was delighted to announce the winner of their innovative JUMPstart education program and research grant on September 10, 2021. JUMPstart is an initiative that aims to nurture research in the

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Implementing ESG, Pertamina Encourage NRE Projects and Investments from Upstream to Downstream

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — To implement environmental aspects as part of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), PT Pertamina (Persero) continues to encourage New Renewable Energy (NRE) projects and investments implementation to face the energy transition while

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