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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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Deutsche Bank axes 18,000 staff across the world
Deutsche Bank laid off staff from Sydney to New York yesterday as it began to slash 18,000 jobs in a 7.4 billion euro (RM34.38 billion) ‘reinvention’ move that will lead to yet another annual loss, a plan that knocked its
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Pakistan business chamber to organise award ceremony in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), a business chamber from Pakistan, will be organising an award ceremony on July 9. Speaking at a press conference held at the Shang-ri La Hotel today, RRCI president Malik Shahid
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Ailing ringgit awaits Bank Negara bolster
The case is growing for Bank Negara Malaysia to bolster the economy with another interest rate cut and to provide some much-needed encouragement for inflows to the ringgit bond market. The central bank’s review on Tuesday will be scrutinised by
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Highway acquisition via self-financed congestion fees
KUALA LUMPUR: The government would not need to fork out a single sen to pay for the acquisition of four highway concessionaires as the RM6.2 billion purchase consideration will be entirely self-financed via the collection of proposed congestion fees, said
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India’s budget: Pressure on Central Bank to spur growth
NEW DELHI: The Indian government’s annual budget statement yesterday included measures aimed at improving the investment climate but lacked any direct steps to stimulate a sagging economy, adding to pressure on the central bank to provide more immediate help. Finance
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IPEC Global Legacy Recognition Gala to award certified individuals in industries
KUALA LUMPUR: The inaugural IPEC Global Legacy Recognition Gala will be held on July 23 to award certified individuals in various industries and the role they have played in their respective fields. The individuals come from different industries such as
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