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100 Days: Muhyiddin’s leadership mettle helps economy ride out the storm
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite the challenges brought about by the global coronavirus pandemic and local political turmoil that could possibly have jeopardised the stability of Malaysia’s economy, the great leadership shown by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has helped the
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Pegging ringgit during COVID-19 not appropriate – Economist
KUALA LUMPUR: Pegging the ringgit during the COVID-19 crisis is not appropriate, given the issues confronting the nation are related to health and economic integration. Economic analyst Associate Prof Dr Madeline Berma said the COVID-19 pandemic has not only paralysed Malaysia’s economy,
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Restaurant in Butterworth ordered to close for not complying with SOPs
BUTTERWORTH: A restaurant in Jalan Kampung Paya, Raja Uda was ordered to close yesterday after failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). North Seberang Perai Police chief ACP Noozainy Mohd Noor
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FP Markets Celebrates Its 15 Year Anniversary
– A milestone that confirms FP Markets as one of the most well-established Forex & CFD brokers in the world. SYDNEY, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — – FP Markets celebrates its 15th anniversary today and to coincide with this momentous milestone announces
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Shanghai Electric Accelerates Industrial Digitalization with Upgrades to SEunicloud
SHANGHAI, May 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Shanghai Electric, the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of power generation and industrial equipment, announced upgrades to the company’s digital solution platform SEunicloud in a hope to accelerate the evolution of work and retool
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Indian stocks’ performance this year to be worst since 2011: Reuters poll
BENGALURU: Indian stocks will not recoup this year’s losses anytime soon and 2020 will mark the worst annual performance in nine years on fears of a deep downturn in the economy and business activity, a Reuters poll of market strategists
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Singapore cuts 2020 GDP outlook again as virus batters economy
SINGAPORE: Singapore downgraded its 2020 gross domestic product forecast for the third time on Tuesday, the trade ministry said, as the bellwether economy braces for its deepest ever recession. The city-state lowered its GDP forecast to a contraction range of -7%
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The statement piece every modern bathroom design needs
SINGAPORE, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The new Geberit Sigma 21 actuator plate for concealed cisterns offers a multitude of designs that instantly modernises the bathroom for 2020 and beyond. Geberit Sigma 21 actuator plates in trendy, natural textures –
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KT Commercializes 5G Self-Driving Freight Carts
SEOUL, South Korea, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — KT Corp. (KRX: 030200; NYSE: KT), South Korea’s largest telecommunications company, announced today that it is using 5G self-driving carts at its logistics center, enabling a nearly 50 percent reduction in employees’ travel
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Oil falls as U.S.-China tensions take toll
TOKYO: Oil prices eased on Monday on concerns over rising tensions between the United States and China over Beijing’s plans to impose security laws on Hong Kong and the possibility of sanctions from Washington. Oil prices have risen sharply in
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