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Bursa opens higher as traders breathe easier over Middle East tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Thursday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street amid optimism after the United States signalled that the conflict with Iran could end soon. At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM
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Zuckerberg says Meta is building the future — after laying off 8,000 workers
NEW YORK, May 21 — Meta began laying off roughly 8,000 employees yesterday — about 10 percent of its global workforce — as co-founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg pushes to redirect resources toward an ambitious artificial intelligence agenda. According
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Anwar calls on Malaysian envoys to boost economic diplomacy, attract quality investments
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants Malaysian diplomats to continue strengthening the nation’s economic diplomacy capabilities, particularly in attracting trade, high-quality investments and exploring strategic cooperation opportunities capable of empowering sustainable national economic growth.
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MOF: RON97 up 15 sen, unsubsidised RON95 up 20 sen, diesel up 10 sen for May 21–27
KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The retail prices of RON97, unsubsidised RON95 and diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will increase by 15 sen, 20 sen and 10 sen per litre respectively for the period from May 21 to 27. The Ministry
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