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Sunway Malls adopt flora inspired theme for Raya
KUALA LUMPUR: All six Sunway Malls across Malaysia have been transformed into a thematic garden to usher in the upcoming Hari Raya celebration. Its chief operating officer Kevin Tan said the ‘Bunga-Bunga Raya’ theme revolved around the different species of
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Kok slams EU trade war on palm oil
BRUSSELS: Prime Industries Minister Teresa Kok has accused the European Union of launching a trade war as the EU plans to phase out the use of palm oil in biofuels by 2030. She who is currently on a month long
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Bumi Armada secures third FPSO project in India worth RM8.8 billion
KUALA LUMPUR: Shapoorji Pallonji Bumi Armada Godavari Pvt Ltd (SPBAG), a joint venture owned 30 per cent by Bumi Armada Bhd, has secured a US$2.1 billion (RM8.8 billion) contract from India’s state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC). In
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Several potential sectors for Malaysia-Argentina
PUTRAJAYA: There are several potential areas for cooperation can be established between Malaysia and Argentina despite the geographical distance between the two countries, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. Dr Wan Azizah, who is also
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MIDF Research: Bullish Q2 as exports recover
KUALA LUMPUR: In a recent development, MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd Research (MIDF Research) has predicted a better trade outlook for the second quarter of 2019 on exports recovery in March. In a note today, MIDF Research said the upcoming
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Asia for SME funding digitalisation
KUALA LUMPUR: Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Bhd (SME Bank), an agency under the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development, has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) and Commerce. Asia to develop the National Small and Medium
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Teresa Kok takes on Singapore Zoo over sentiments against palm oil
SINGAPORE: Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok today expressed her disappointment over negative palm oil sentiments having also taken root in Singapore. Citing an example, she said the Singapore Zoo had on several occasions created sensationalised displays on palm oil and
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Expo 2020 Dubai: Malaysia eyes potential investments worth RM10 bln
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia aims to achieve RM10 billion worth of potential investments and businesses from Expo 2020 Dubai, said Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin. She said Malaysia had targeted to secure 1,000 business leads and
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Complexities in fulfilling promises on petroleum royalty
KUALA LUMPUR: In the run-up to the GE14, PH made election promises that included institutional reforms as well as increasing royalty payments to oil-producing states — namely Terengganu, Kelantan, Sabah and Sarawak — from five percent to 20 percent, which
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Maika shareholders accuse Gnanalingam, G-Team Resources in affidavit
KUALA LUMPUR: An affidavit have been filed by three plaintiffs against a total of six defendants including a company over alleged wrongdoings and conflict of in Maika Holdings. The plaintiffs are Maika Holdings shareholders – Datuk S Marathamuthu, R Alameloo
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