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KLCI climbs up cautiously
The FBM KLCI ticked up cautiously in early trade this morning, lifted by select index-linked stocks including MISC Bhd and Top Glove Corp Bhd. At 9.05am, the FBM KLCI added 2.24 points to 1,681.50. The early gainers included MISC, Unisem
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Three Malaysian companies in Forbes Asia’s Under A Billion list
PETALING JAYA: Three Malaysian companies have made it to the 200 top-performing public companies of the 2019 Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion list. Elsoft Research Bhd, Pentamaster Corp Bhd and Vitrox Corp Bhd have been recognised as among the
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Business excellence award to be launched at IPEC Global Legacy Recognition Gala
KUALA LUMPUR: The IPEC Global Legacy Recognition Gala Awards 2019 would see the launch of an accredited business award, called the IPEC Business Excellence Award. “It is a lean six sigma accredited award scheme which took us between three and
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Wilfred: Certifications are vital in commerce
KUALA LUMPUR: Sabah deputy chief minister Wilfred Madius Tangau said that standards and certifications were critical elements in commerce, especially in the global field. “Why is that so? Credibility and trustworthiness are built when you do business face to face. How do
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Early gains for KLCI amidst muted regional market
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI chalked up marginal gains in early trade Thursday, against the backdrop of muted regional markets. At 9.05am, the FBM KLCI was up 1.45 points to 1,680.42. The early gainers included Nestle (M) Bhd, Petronas Dagangan
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Deutsche Bank under probe by DOJ over 1MDB
KUALA LUMPUR: The U.S. Justice Department is investigating German financial institution Deutsche Bank for possible violation of foreign corruption or anti-money-laundering laws in its work for the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) fund. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) yesterday reported that
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Hartabumi.com to launch Hi-Home property expo and conference on July 25
KUALA LUMPUR: Hartabumi.com founder and chief executive officer Radzi Tajuddin announced the launching of Hi-Home, an online property expo that will run for three months, beginning July. “It involves 100 housing projects worth RM3.2 million and the transaction is expected
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US-China relations heading for turbulent times
KUALA LUMPUR: The China-US relationship is likely to undergo years of turbulence amid rising tensions between the two nations to become world’s top economy, an academician said. According to Professor Gao Jian, Secretary-General of Shanghai Academy of Global Governance and
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PM: Government gets 4 offers to take over MAS
PUTRAJAYA: The government has received four offers from companies interested in taking over national carrier Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAS), said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. But for now, he said, no decision has been made on the offers yet
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Oil prices dip due to trade tensions
TOKYO: Crude oil prices fell on Tuesday amid worries over the outlook for demand after the latest signs that international trade disputes have been dragging on the global economy, although tensions in the Middle East offered some support to prices.
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