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Sarawak to export first batch of solid green hydrogen to Singapore
KUCHING, Aug 30 — Sarawak is poised to make its first export of green hydrogen (Green H2) in solid form, through a partnership between SEDC Energy Sdn Bhd (SEDCE) and its technology partner Hydrexia Holding Limited. In a statement, SEDCE
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Can Nvidia justify Wall Street’s AI obsession?
NEW YORK, Aug 25 — A wobble in US technology shares has raised the stakes for Nvidia Corp’s quarterly results on Wednesday, with earnings from the semiconductor giant posing a crucial test for the scorching AI trade. The heavyweight tech
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India’s Modi dangles tax cuts as US tariffs loom
MUMBAI, Aug 25 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to slash consumption taxes on everyday goods could deliver billions of dollars in annual relief and boost demand in an economy bracing for painful US tariffs, experts say. US President
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US No. 2 Treasury official quits after five months
WASHINGTON, Aug 23 — US Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender is leaving the government after less than five months, the Treasury Department said on Friday, another abrupt departure by a senior official in the young Trump administration. Faulkender is the
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Ringgit edges up as markets await US Federal Reserve speech today
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar and a basket of major currencies on Friday as investors awaited policy signals from the US Federal Reserve (Fed) at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium
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Sunway Construction shares rise after MACC clears group from graft probe
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — Sunway Construction Group Bhd’s shares on Bursa Malaysia went up in the early session today after the company and its subsidiaries were spared from an ongoing anti-graft probe involving one of its employees. At 10.15 am,
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Air Canada flight attendants strike enters fourth day with no deal in sight
MONTREAL, Aug 19 — Air Canada flight attendants extended their strike into a fourth day today, although the union said both sides had resumed talks as hundreds of thousands of passengers had flights cancelled during the busy summer travel season.
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go at RM19 a month in India, as it eyes bigger slice of world’s largest internet market
BENGALURU, Aug 19 — ChatGPT maker OpenAI today launched ChatGPT Go, a new India-only subscription plan priced at 399 rupees (RM19.33) per month, its most affordable offering yet, as the company looks to deepen its presence in its second-largest market.
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FGV trading to be suspended Aug 25 ahead of delisting move
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Bursa Malaysia Bhd announced that the trading in the securities relating to FGV Holdings Bhd will be suspended with effect from 9am, August 25, 2025, pursuant to Paragraph 16.02(3) of the Main Market Listing Requirements.
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Proton’s first EV plant in Tanjung Malim nearly ready, production to begin September
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Proton Holdings Bhd said its new electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Tanjung Malim is almost complete, with full-scale production scheduled to start in September. In a press release today, Proton said the facility, built
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