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Flash: Maybank 4Q net profit at RM2.13b vs RM2.36b a year earlier
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Maybank 4Q net profit at RM2.13b vs RM2.36b a year earlier

Troubled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment Group said several suitors have approached the company about possible deals, after a newspaper reported that a consortium led by Hard Rock Hotel & Casino made a takeover proposal.

Star says suitors circling as Hard Rock reportedly makes offer 

KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Phillip Capital has maintained its “buy” rating on Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd at RM1.80 with a higher target price (TP) of RM2 (from RM1.93) and said it expects Kerjaya’s 1Q2024 net profit to come in stronger year-on-year, but flat quarter-on-quarter.

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Phillip Capital raises target price for Kerjaya Prospek to RM2, sees stronger y-o-y net profit growth in 1Q2024

Millennials — those born between 1980 and 1994 — have established themselves as digital natives, thanks to a strong online identity almost akin to their personal brand.

Tapping the pulse: Winning over Malaysia’s millennial consumers

London still leads European cities in attracting foreign direct investment in financial services, with the UK’s share of new projects reaching the highest level in a decade, a survey by Ernst & Young showed.

London remains top pick in Europe for financial investors; Paris comes second 

The time it’s taking for some of China’s electric-car makers to pay suppliers is ballooning — a further sign of stress in the nation’s increasingly cutthroat auto market.

China’s EV makers taking longer to pay bills amid rising stress

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has successfully generated investments and trade potential of at least RM2.1 billion, which will benefit Malaysia's economic growth.

Anwar: Visit to Central Asia to generate potential trade, investment exceeding RM2.1b

China’s latest housing initiative is aimed at vacant properties, a major pain point in a crisis that’s dragged on for almost three years. But analysts say the package of measures is still too small to end the rout.

China’s housing rescue is too small to end crisis, analysts say

One of the most overlooked aspects of Asean’s rise to economic power is the fact that it began with a few family businesses, as they have played a crucial role in driving economic dynamism in the region. Today, family businesses remain dominant in Asean, comprising over 60% of the publicly listed companies, and an even larger share of private companies.

The Business Circle: Empowering family businesses

Forget the ordinary mall experience. Central i-City, the crown jewel of i-City in Shah Alam, Selangor, transcends the typical shopping destination. Since its grand opening in 2019, the sprawling 1.5 million square foot space has established itself as a premier retail haven. It boasts a vibrant mix of tenants, an experience-oriented approach, and a commitment to growth that aligns with the global vision of its parent company, Central Pattana.

Central i-City: A Retail Oasis Reimagines the Experience

Liverpool delivered much-loved manager Juergen Klopp a victory in his final game with the team on Sunday, a 2-0 win over 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield in an emotional Premier League season finale.

Liverpool deliver victory in an emotional farewell for Klopp

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog, an Iranian official told Reuters, and rescuers were struggling to reach the site of the incident.

Helicopter carrying Iran's President Raisi crashes, search underway

The time it’s taking for some of China’s electric-car makers to pay suppliers is ballooning — a further sign of stress in the nation’s increasingly cutthroat auto market.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Phillip Capital has maintained its “buy” rating on Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd at RM1.80 with a higher target price (TP) of RM2 (from RM1.93) and said it expects Kerjaya’s 1Q2024 net profit to come in stronger year-on-year, but flat quarter-on-quarter.

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Liverpool delivered much-loved manager Juergen Klopp a victory in his final game with the team on Sunday, a 2-0 win over 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield in an emotional Premier League season finale.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has successfully generated investments and trade potential of at least RM2.1 billion, which will benefit Malaysia's economic growth.

Goals from Diogo Dalot and Rasmus Hojlund gave Manchester United a scarcely-deserved 2-0 win at Brighton &amp; Hove Albion as they ended an underwhelming Premier League campaign on Sunday ahead of next week's FA Cup final against Manchester City.

Man United sign off disappointing league season with 2-0 win over Brighton

China’s latest housing initiative is aimed at vacant properties, a major pain point in a crisis that’s dragged on for almost three years. But analysts say the package of measures is still too small to end the rout.

Troubled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment Group said several suitors have approached the company about possible deals, after a newspaper reported that a consortium led by Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino made a takeover proposal.

London still leads European cities in attracting foreign direct investment in financial services, with the UK’s share of new projects reaching the highest level in a decade, a survey by Ernst &amp; Young showed.

Tottenham Hotspur beat relegated Sheffield United 3-0 to cement fifth place and qualify for the Europa Leagueafter a Dejan Kulusevski double and Pedro Porro rocket in their final Premier League game of the season at Bramall Lane on Sunday.

Spurs beat Blades 3-0 to finish fifth and qualify for Europa League

Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes scored and had two assists as his side won 4-2 at Brentford in the Premier League on Sunday to set up a potential return to European football next season if Manchester City win next Saturday's FA Cup Final.

Newcastle beat Brentford 4-2 to keep European hopes alive

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said his side should not be satisfied with second place in the Premier League and vowed that the Gunners would keep pushing until they win the title.

Arsenal will 'keep knocking' until they win Premier League title, says Arteta

For more than a decade, the Malaysian government has been pushing commercial and residential properties to adopt renewable energy (RE) options such as solar power. The Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia was also set up in 2011 to help facilitate this mission. Today, while interest has picked up among commercial lots, many Malaysians still aren’t adopting it at home.

Making solar adoption more attractive via SolaRIS

This year as Malaysia and China commemorate 50 years of diplomatic relations, enhanced collaboration, and cooperation between the two nations will prove beneficial. The potential for the strengthening of bilateral relations is most recently demonstrated by the numerous commercial agreements and memorandums of understanding (MOUs) worth billions of ringgit that both countries inked.&nbsp;

Trade and investment key to bolstering Malaysia-China relations

Saudi King Salman will undergo a treatment programme at Al Salam Palace in Jeddah for a lung inflammation, the state news agency said on Sunday, hours after he underwent medical tests.

Saudi king to be treated for lung inflammation — report

Pep Guardiola raised the prospect of leaving Manchester City on Sunday minutes after steering them to an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title.

Guardiola says 'closer to leaving than staying' after latest Man City triumph

Millennials — those born between 1980 and 1994 — have established themselves as digital natives, thanks to a strong online identity almost akin to their personal brand.

Forget the ordinary mall experience. Central i-City, the crown jewel of i-City in Shah Alam, Selangor, transcends the typical shopping destination. Since its grand opening in 2019, the sprawling 1.5 million square foot space has established itself as a premier retail haven. It boasts a vibrant mix of tenants, an experience-oriented approach, and a commitment to growth that aligns with the global vision of its parent company, Central Pattana.