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Bursa Malaysia inches up at opening
KUALA LUMPUR,. Bursa Malaysia inched up at opening today, spurred by buying in finance and healthcare-related counters, in line with gains in some of the ... Read More
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Three killed as Iraqis keep up protests amid fears of ‘bloodbath’
BAGHDAD,. Iraqi anti-government protesters clashed with security forces yesterday, leaving three dead and dozens wounded as a rights group warned a deadly crackdown could spiral into a “bloodbath”. Mass rallies calling for an overhaul of the ruling system have rocked the capital Baghdad and the Shiah-majority south since October 1, ... Read More
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Deputy Minister Eddin Syazlee collapses in Dewan Rakyat from breathing difficulties
KUALA LUMPUR,. Communications and Multimedia Deputy Minister Eddin Syazlee Shith collapsed and required immediate medical attention in the Lower House this morning. Deputy Speaker Datuk Rashid Hasnon called for a 10-minute recess in the Dewan Rakyat proceedings during Question Time when the incident occurred. An unnamed Communications and Multimedia Ministry ... Read More
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Guardiola fearless despite City’s poor Anfield record
MANCHESTER,. Pep Guardiola has “never” felt like an underdog and insists even a daunting trip to face Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow will not alter his belief in his Manchester City side. Guardiola takes City into today's clash with everything seemingly in favour of the home side. The European champions have ... Read More
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Malaysia, China reaffirm commitment to ‘two country, twin parks’ model
KUALA LUMPUR,. Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah today made an important visit to the China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park (CMQIP), Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. "I made an important visit to the flagship project for bilateral investment cooperation between both countries. I took the opportunity to inspect progress by various SMEs ... Read More
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The inimitable Ben Nicky arrives at Zouk Genting
Genting Highlands, 16 September 2019 - One of the dance music scene’s meteoric names is coming to Zouk Genting, ready to unleash his signature mix of criss-crossing genres to soundtrack an unforgettable night at Resorts World Genting. So, save the date – 28 September 2019 - and get ready to ... Read More
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New recession warning: The rich aren’t spending
The rich have cut their spending on everything from homes to jewelry, sparking fears of a trickle-down recession that starts at the top. From real estate and retail stores to classic cars and art, the weakest segment of the American economy right now is the very top. While the middle ... Read More
The Fragile Race Relations In Malaysia
Raja Sara Petra Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed concern over rising sentiments regarding race, religion and royalty, referred to as ‘3R’. Muhyiddin said police data showed that the number of incidents involving these 3R issues have doubled since the beginning of the year when compared to last year. “Irresponsible ... Read More
China Exporters Praying Weaker Yuan Will Save Them From Donald Trump’s Higher Trade War Tariffs
(SCMP) – Chinese exporters are praying for a continued depreciation of the yuan, hoping it will cushion the blow of the new round of tariffs to be implemented by the United States. Many traditional exporters in China’s Pearl River Delta and Yangtze River Delta regions, the country’s manufacturing heartlands, say ... Read More