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New PM Rishi Sunak pledges to lead Britain out of economic crisis

LONDON: Rishi Sunak became Britain’s third prime minister in two months on Tuesday and pledged to lead the country out of a profound economic crisis and rebuild trust in politics. Sunak quickly reappointed Jeremy Hunt as his finance minister in a

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Bursa gets boost from election, Wall Street’s rally

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia rebounded to trade higher on Wednesday, with buying interest sparked by election play and the Wall Street’s rally after a slew of stronger-than-expected corporate earnings.  The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ticked up 4.97 points to

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Ringgit opens marginally higher vs US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar as the lower United States (US) consumer confidence data took a toll on the greenback. At 9 am, the local currency inched up to 4.7300/7340 against the greenback from Monday’s close

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No official discussion between PN and GTA on GE15: Hamzah

PUTRAJAYA: Perikatan Nasional (PN) has not held any official discussion with Gerakan Tanah Air (GTA) on working together to face the 15th General Election (GE15), said PN secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin (pix). “Officially, none so far. But there may

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UWSS set to end Sabah’s water supply woes

TUARAN: The Urgent Water Supply Scheme (UWSS) being implemented at the Telibong 1 and 2 water treatment plants will hopefully be the end of hardship in terms of water supply for residents of Tuaran and the northern part of Kota

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Toku Announces Series A Extension to US$10m as it Accelerates APAC Growth

SINGAPORE, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Toku, Asia Pacific’s (APAC) only dedicated cloud communications provider, today announced a US$5 million extension of its Series A round, bringing its total funding to US$10 million. The extended round was co-led by Delivery Hero Ventures

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Utusan Melayu VSS staff are trustees not creditors: High Court judge

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Berhad (UMMB) staff involved in the Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) exercise four years ago are entitled to the proceed of sales of the properties owned by UMMB and its subsidiaries. High Court Judge Nadzarin

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Seven nabbed, almost RM1m in cash and assets seized

KUALA LUMPUR: Seven people including a Taiwanese have been arrested at a commercial centre in Jelutong, Penang, for alleged involvement in pyramid scheme activities. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) enforcement director-general Azman Adam said four premises occupied by

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Catch a Glimpse of the 2022 October Live Auction (Wine & Spirit)

HONG KONG and BEIJING, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Madison Auction is excited to present the 2022 Madison October Live Auction at 11 am (HKT), Saturday, October 29th in Hong Kong, the stunning 432 lots of which includes 383 lots

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Unveil Mysteries Of The First-To-Market RO Instant Hot Water Dispenser

Introducing the First-to-Market RO System with Heating Function As the first-to-market instant hot water dispenser system, Waterdrop K6, has the advantages of both the under sink RO water filter and a heating water dispenser. QINGDAO, China, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/

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