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PETALING JAYA: Following Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain its Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 1.75%, earnings forecasts for domestic banks are intact for the time being, as there …
Read MoreSYDNEY: Asian shares eased from record highs on Friday as investors took some money off the table after a recent rally that was driven by hopes a massive U.S. economic …
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PETALING JAYA: Focus Dynamics Group Bhd is venturing into healthcare with the establishment of Focus Medicare Sdn Bhd, to create a digital platform for over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare products as part …
Read MorePETALING JAYA: Bintai Kinden Corp Bhd has proposed a diversification into the property development and management business and intends to undertake two mixed property development and management projects – Holistica …
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PETALING JAYA: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today expanded its Green SRI Sukuk Grant Scheme to encourage more companies to finance green, social and sustainability projects through Sustainable and Responsible …
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian e-wallet operator owned by CIMB Group and China’s Ant Group is in advanced talks with investors to raise at least US$150 million (RM606 million) to fund …
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WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased modestly last week as the Covid-19 pandemic tears through the nation, raising the risk that the economy shed …
Read MoreFRANKFURT: The European Central Bank (ECB) warned on Thursday that the recent surge in Covid-19 infections posed a risk to the eurozone’s recovery and reaffirmed its pledge to keep borrowing …
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BANGKOK: Thailand’s economy could grow 3-4% this year, less than earlier forecast, following its biggest coronavirus outbreak yet, while the key interest rate should remain low to support domestic activity, …
Read MoreTHE HAGUE: Dutch airline KLM said on Thursday it will shed between 800 and 1,000 more jobs as the coronavirus pandemic is hitting the aviation sector for longer than expected. …
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