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Tokyo stocks open higher tracking gains in US shares
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street due to optimism over US-China trade talks, with investors closely eyeing the US Federal Reserve’s meeting later this week. The Nikkei 225 index added 0.65%, or 139.64 points, to
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Malindo Air introduces ‘Super Saver’ fare
KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air has introduced ‘Super Saver’ – a new fare group to target a different tier of market segment, which allows passengers to make baggage and meals optional. In a statement today, Malindo said Super Saver is available
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Singapore gets RM2.4 billion worth of water subsidy from Malaysia since 1962
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12: Based on the selling price of water to Singapore under the 1962 agreement, the island city-state can be said to have so far received at least RM2.4 billion, or RM42 million a year, or about RM100,000
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Trial period for Jalan TAR as pedestrian zone from April 1
KUALA LUMPUR: The trial period for Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR) as a pedestrian zone will be held for one month on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from April 1. Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad in a statement said
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India to go to polls from April 11, Pakistan tension may boost Modi
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will hold a general election in seven stages starting on April 11, the election commission said on Sunday, in what will be the world’s biggest democratic exercise with Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to benefit
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The Future of the Business of Wellness
By: Dr Nandita Shah The world is changing fast, and right now, while more and more people are getting sick, a few enlightened people are preventing and reversing diseases through whole plant-based lifestyles, and are showing the rest of the
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Malindo does not operate Boeing 737 MAX
KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air does not operate the Boeing 737 MAX, which has been grounded by some airlines following two deadly crashes involving the aircraft in the span of less than six months. In a statement today, the airline said
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Mahathir: Govt seeks solutions to keep MAS flying
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is seeking solutions to keep Malaysia Airlines Bhd’s (MAS) flying as the national carrier, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. “It’s a serious matter to shut down the national airline,” he told reporters at the parliament
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Defense Minister’s Office-Najib does not understand sale of Hotel Royale Chulan
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11: The Defence Minister’s Office today said former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak still did not understand the process in the sale of Hotel Royale Chulan in Bukit Bintang, owned by Boustead Holdings despite providing
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MAS offers up to 30% discounts at Matta Fair
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will offer discounts of up to 30% on airfares to local and international destinations during the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) Fair. It has been appointed as the Matta Fair official airlines for
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