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HONG KONG (Dec 1): Israel’s Tel Aviv has leapfrogged Hong Kong and Singapore to become the world’s most expensive city to live in, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The Israeli city climbed from fifth place last... -
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): The Malaysian government recognises May 29 as National Journalists Day or HAWANA This was announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob in his speech at the Malaysian Journalists Night 2021... -
WASHINGTON/TOKYO/SYDNEY (Dec 1): Air travellers to the United States will face tougher Covid-19 testing rules, while more countries tightened their borders, amid uncertainty around the virulence of the Omicron variant and its... -
WASHINGTON (Nov 30): US consumer confidence dropped to a nine-month low in November amid worries about the rising cost of living and pandemic fatigue, but that probably does not change expectations for stronger economic growth... -
(Nov 30): The tide turned swiftly on Friday in Suncity Group’s VIP rooms across casinos in Macau, where millions of dollars are bet on blackjack and baccarat every night. As the news broke that Chinese authorities had issued an...
01 Dec 2021 | 09:33pm
EVENING 5: PAC: Govt paid up to 18% more for Sinovac...
In today’s edition of Evening 5, the Public Accounts Committee said that the government paid up to 18% more for Sinovac vaccines amid fears of delays faced by...
01 Dec 2021 | 03:30pm
NEWS: Self-testing required for M’sia-S’pore VTL travellers
Travellers entering Malaysia via the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) from Singapore must undergo Covid-19 self-testing on the third and seventh day after arrival. Health...
30 Nov 2021 | 08:14pm
NEWS: FGV keeping vigilant on Omicron
FGV Holdings’ group CEO Mohd Nazrul Izam Mansor says the planter is keeping an eye on Covid-19 variant Omicron, but reiterates that it is prepared to face any...
30 Nov 2021 | 07:54pm
EVENING 5: Petronas books highest quarterly PAT since 4Q17
In today’s edition of Evening 5 — Petronas says 3QFY21 profit after tax came in at RM16.31 billion, the highest since end-2017. Meanwhile, former Penang chief...
29 Nov 2021 | 09:15pm
EVENING 5: Malaysia and Singapore to revisit HSR
In today’s edition of Evening 5, Singapore says it is open to fresh High Speed Rail proposals from Malaysia, almost a year on after it was officially called off....
29 Nov 2021 | 02:55pm
EDGE WEEKLY: Manoeuvring a juggernaut
In The Edge Malaysia this week — Permodalan Nasional Bhd president and group chief executive Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn talks about its mandate, ESG ambitions and how the...
26 Nov 2021 | 08:25pm
EVENING 5: Philippines' URC buys Munchy Food for RM1.9bil
In today’s edition of Evening 5 — Philippines' Universal Robina Corporation is acquiring biscuit maker Munchy Food for RM1.9 billion; Bursa Malaysia ends lower as the...
25 Nov 2021 | 09:40pm
EVENING 5: Dyson cuts ties with ATA IMS over labour...
In today’s edition of Evening 5, household appliance giant Dyson has cut ties with ATA IMS over its forced labour allegations, which sent its share price into...
24 Nov 2021 | 10:06pm
EVENING 5: Serba Dinamik’s chairman and director resign
In today’s edition of Evening 5, Serba Dinamik’s chairman and director have resigned saying that it is impossible to continue their duties under Bursa Malaysia’s...
23 Nov 2021 | 10:16pm
EVENING 5: PAC: “LTAT takeover of AES an indirect bailout’
In today’s edition of Evening 5, the Public Accounts Committee has called LTAT’s takeover of the controversial Automated Enforcement System and indirect bailout by...
