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Bursa Malaysia inks collaboration with UMW, Maybank to roll out centralised...
Malaysia exports rise 9.8% to RM204.99bil in Feb
PETRONAS inks MoU with Philippines’ Phoenix Petroleum
Poland-Ukraine ties seen as a target of Russian disinformation
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Financial seeks bankruptcy protection as banking turmoil...
Police focus on van renter in Brooklyn subway shooting probe
US forces returning to Philippines to counter China threats
Malaysian banks rating intact despite US bank failures – RAM Ratings
IAEA sends staff to all Ukraine nuclear plants in safety bid
New China-Laos-Thailand train builds efficiency for China and Asean trade
WHO says 99% of the world’s population breathes poor-quality air.
UN to vote on suspending Russia from the rights council.
Malaysia Banks to be held up by resilient earnings
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan protests to the U.S. about alleged...
Filipinos raise concerns over ‘enhanced community quarantine’ amid coronavirus
Germany seeks to boost renewable energy and cut Russian imports.
Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine
Taiwan fears impact of US chip restrictions
China accepts help from int’l experts as coronavirus worsens
Asia’s US$350bil gas projects intensify the clean energy debate.
The Dystopian Dance of Wealth and Politics
Activists stage global climate protest, slam Ukraine war.
The US doubts the new Russian war chief can end Moscow’s...
Malaysia attracts RM264.6bil approved investments in 2022, 2nd largest ever recorded:...
Another pandemic? Fears grow as China reports case of Hantavirus
Guyana OKs Exxon’s $10B Yellowtail offshore oil project.
Xi Jinping’s Diplomatic Nuance: Two-State Solution and Humanitarian Aid Amid Gaza...
New Russian offensive underway in Ukraine, says NATO
KLCI falls as investors take profit, ringgit at 4.4760
Food prices soar to record levels on Ukraine war disruptions
Malaysian banks’ loan growth to stay at 5-6% in 2023 on...
Philippine government releases list of coronavirus-related travel bans affecting the country
Malaysia not going into recession, growth set to continue in 2023:...
Biden waiving the ethanol rule in a bid to lower gasoline...
RHB Bank on course to meet KPI targets
Thailand weeps for 29 people killed in mass shooting
Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east.
Hundreds Of thousands hit Pakistani streets to protest Imran Khan’s ouster
‘No city anymore’: Mariupol survivors take train to safety.
TM, ZTE Malaysia team up to build hybrid cloud 5G core...
Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens
Finland, Sweden move ahead toward possible NATO membership
Cyberattack in Ukraine war affected thousands across Europe.
EU eyes Russian officials, banks, industry for sanctions.
War in Ukraine to hurt poor nations importing grain: UN warned.
US seeks tighter UN sanctions after N. Korea missile test
Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000
EU officials visit Kyiv as Russia strikes civilian target
Vietnam lures US$3.1 billion in FDI in first two months of...
Maybank introduces financing solution for EV, hybrid users
Putin wants ‘unfriendly countries’ to pay rubles for gas.
New rules for companies on climate risks proposed by SEC.
Biden, Modi to speak as US presses for a hard line...
UN chief: Don’t let Russia crisis fuel climate destruction.
Global semiconductor equipment sales to hit record US$108.5bil this year
South Korea chip inventory climbs the fastest in 27 years
China’s new coronavirus hits global markets
NATO, in Arctic training drills, faces up to Putin’s ‘unpredictable’ Russia.
A Paradigm Shift in Argentine Politics
Mitsubishi denies alleged use of emission defeat devices
EV-related stocks advance after Tesla gets approval to import electric vehicles...
Japan, US hold navy drills off Koreas amid nuke test worry
Asian FX, stocks rise as strong U.S. GDP data aids risk...
Russian stock market, crushed by war, will partially reopen
SpaceX launches 3 visitors to the space station for $55M each
Sarawak targets revenue of RM11bil by 2023
Crude oil prices stay muted in 1H amid altered oil flows...
Tens of thousands protest in Berlin against the war in Ukraine
Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station.
Unprecedented Alliance: Philippines and U.S. Unveil Joint Maritime Defense Operations
Snowstorms hit Afghanistan, Pakistan killing 54 people
MBSB Bank, Prec ink pact to drive cashless business transactions among...
US accuses Russia of endangering nuclear arms control treaty
The U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine invasion.
Bank Negara issues exposure draft on licensing and regulatory framework for...
Malaysians brace for economic and social impacts of lockdown
Asia stocks edge up despite global growth worries.
Eurojust Aids Crackdown on EUR 645 Million Medicinal Cannabis Fraud Across...
CIA director visits Kyiv, meets with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
Philippines recorded first virus death outside China
Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine’s streets.
The US, EU sign data transfer deal to ease privacy concerns
China declines virus assistance from US, Taiwan
The US to seek Russia’s suspension from Human Rights Council.
Ukraine war imperils wheat, but farmers are in no rush to...
Malaysian economy relatively resilient in 2023, says ICAEW
Intel unveils $88B chipmaking expansion plan for Europe
EU slams ‘war crimes’ in Ukraine but new sanctions unlikely
IBM partners with new chipmaker Rapidus to make up lost ground
Ukraine war drives the US, EU deal to undercut Russian energy
Malaysia consumer sector expected to remain robust
Biden bans Russian oil, warns of higher prices at US pumps.
Animal rescue groups save afflicted species in PH’s Volcano eruption
Biased party-line votes lead Trump’s bogus impeachment
UK regulator revokes license of Russia-backed broadcaster RT.
EU to mobilise RM47bil for Asean investments
Poland to end Russian oil imports; Germany warns on gas.
Biden pledges new Ukraine aid warns Russia on chemical weapons.
US banks warn of recession amid rising inflation
President Trump boasts US’ investment boom in Ohio rally
Asia stocks extend losses as Ukraine war, China’s Covid-19 surge hit...
National leaders say Iranian missile struck down Ukraine Int’l flight
Malaysia’s palm oil stocks slide 6.56% in Feb
Biden approves $800M in new military assistance for Ukraine
Three nations to be largest sovereign sukuk issuers
Security Scare in Georgetown: Secret Service Agents Thwart Break-in Targeting Naomi...
Lithuania cuts off Russian gas imports and urges the EU to...
Europe agrees to ban Russian coal but struggles with oil, gas
WHO urges Asia to strengthen infection preparation as SARS-like virus spread
3 Filipino church leaders accused of fraud and trafficking in US
Ukraine accuses Russia of the massacre, a city strewn with bodies.
International trade rises as commerce ministry lays out 2023 plans
UN assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
UK inflation hits a 30-year high of 6.2% as Sunak readies...
Russia’s invasion drives NATO rethink of Europe force stance.
Biden’s China ‘pivot’ complicated by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
‘No mercy’: Mariupol bombing compared to Nazi war crimes.
Singapore core inflation cools while acceleration risks loom
Chile ratifies CPTPP, a big opportunity for Malaysian businesses: Tengku Zafrul
Missing Taiwan military official confirmed dead in helicopter crash
Wins for pro-Putin leaders buttress autocracies in Europe.
Boustead Plantations expects continued volatility in palm oil prices
Indonesia’s Asean presidency to focus on economic growth, says senior minister...
Volcano eruption won’t hit Philippines GDP, says Economist
EU approves new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine war
China investment will boost green economy in Malaysia, says biz leader
Singapore bank stocks hit by Credit Suisse crisis
Asian shares rise ahead of Fed decision on rate hike
Congress votes to suspend Russia’s trade status, enact an oil ban
High energy costs trigger unrest in parts of Europe.
Budget 2023 will be among the focus for the 15th Malaysian...
Russian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine kills 35
Council of Europe expels Russia from human rights body.
Greenhouse gas emissions rose in Rhode Island.
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific flags up to US$893.77 million loss in...
PH seismology bureau warns of volcanic tsunami if Taal’s intensity raised...
Uninfected passengers disembark from virus-hit ship in Japan
Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade
Chinese city put on lockdown as coronavirus death toll rises
The Chinese government on January 23 ordered to put Wuhan City on lockdown to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (nCov). Wuhan City, which has an 11 million population, is at the center of the SARS-like virus that killed more than a dozen of Chinese citizens and has infected hundreds of people not only […]
Oil prices climb after Opec+ keeps output cut targets, China eases...
The U.S. reinstates 352 product exclusions from China tariffs.
Russians shift focus from Kyiv, scaling back goals in war?
Fire and Rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits.
Retail loan growth likely to remain strong
EU and UK hit Russia with wider sanctions that target luxury
Russia-Ukraine war in the world’s ‘breadbasket’ threatens food supply.
Biden will travel to Europe for Ukraine talks: White House
Secret intelligence has an unusually public role in the Ukraine war.
Philippines cancels flights due to Taal Volcano eruption
Amazon closes $8.5B deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM.
European inflation soars to a record 7.5% on fuel, food costs.
Ukrainian forces retake areas near Kyiv amid fear of traps.
Zelenskyy evokes Holocaust as he appeals to Israel for aid.
Power plants in areas affected by Ph’s volcano eruption continue to...
Sports world mourns sudden death of Kobe Bryant
Athletes of different sports across the globe mourn the tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. He and his daughter Gianna were among the nine people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday. Kobe was 41 while Gianna was 13. Media reports said that basketball courts in Denver and San Antonio were […]
EU faces big subsidy rift before facing US
Malaysia’s total trade up 8.6% to RM236bil in December 2022
War censorship exposes Putin’s leaky internet controls
Boris Johnson: Russian win would bring ‘age of intimidation’
Silicon Valley Bank SVB run exposes rifts in venture capital world
Bursa Malaysia announces 21 additions to F4GBM index constituents
Over 300 tourists in Aklan, Philippines already sent back to Wuhan,...
Philippine authorities said some 314 Chinese tourists in Kalibo, Aklan have been forcibly repatriated to novel coronavirus (nCov)-stricken Wuhan, China as of January 26. They are among the 500 passengers who left Wuhan and were bound for Boracay before the total lockdown was imposed by the Chinese government. Despite originally scheduled to return to China […]
Global food prices in 2022 hit record high amid drought, war
Public and private sectors in PH join forces to send aid...
Poland orders expulsion of 45 Russians suspected of spying.
Trudeau reaches deal to keep his party in power till 2025
Refugee exodus reaches 2.8 million as Russian strikes hit west Ukraine
World Bank official says war-driven oil price hikes to slash growth...
WHO rejects Chinese researchers’ suggestion to prolong virus incubation period
Ukraine reports 300 dead in airstrike on Mariupol theater
Philippines declares health emergency, cancels public events amid coronavirus
Biden Urges Congress to Expedite Aid for Israel and Ukraine Amid...
Philippines’ credit rating gets upgrade due to “strong economy”
New coronavirus surpasses SARS death toll; experts reiterate prevention tips
Malaysian fugitive Jho Low spotted in virus-hit Wuhan
The fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho, commonly known as Jho Low, was recently spotted in the coronavirus-center Chinese city according to Malaysian authorities. “Previously, we did receive intelligence that he was active in Wuhan,” said Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador. Low is wanted for his huge role in a massive graft scandal, siphoning […]