KUALA LUMPUR,. Umno leader Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz voiced today his support for PKR president-elect Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, regardless whether or not ...
PayNet to introduce e-payment service DuitNow in December
KUALA LUMPUR,. Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) and some 14 banks are expected to offer DuitNow, a new electronic payment service that allow...
New trade pact leaves most US industry at mercy of Mexico’s courts
NEW YORK,. The new North American trade agreement ends key legal protections for many US businesses operating in Mexico, leaving their operations expo...
Europeans want Iran bank connected to world, French senator says
TEHRAN,. European nations are seeking to ensure at least one Iranian bank stays connected to the world after the US imposed new sanctions against the ...
Iran condemns ‘Sultan of Coins’ to death for economic crimes
TEHRAN,. A court in Iran sentenced to death a financial trader known as the “Sultan of Coins” yesterday, along with another man, the judiciary’s Mizan...
Bursa opens lower on cautious sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR,. Share prices were in the red on Bursa Malaysia in early trade this morning, on weaker demand, and amid the cautious sentiment clouding ...
Ringgit opens lower on heightened dollar demand
KUALA LUMPUR,. The ringgit open lower against the US dollar today, weighed down by continued demand for the greenback, dealers said. At 9am, the local...
MyEG, Datasonic heavily traded as markets resume
KUALA LUMPUR,. Shares in MyEG Berhad and Datasonic Group Berhad were actively traded in the morning session at Bursa Malaysia after both denied links ...
Indonesian police arrest two men linked to LGBT Facebook page
JAKARTA,. Indonesian police have arrested two men who allegedly operated a Facebook account to facilitate meet-ups for gay people and other sex-relate...
Norway mourns WWII resistance fighter who halted Nazis’ nuclear drive
OSLO,. Norwegian World War II hero Joachim Ronneberg, who led a major sabotage operation against the Nazis in his occupied homeland, died yesterday, a...