3y

Ringgit opens higher as oil prices rise

Meanwhile, Bursa rebounds, tracking Wall Street’s overnight rally

3y

Citaglobal-Reneuco consortium clinches IPP contract for ECRL

The former’s president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria says deal won via competitive bidding exercise

3y

TNB ventures into solar greenfield development in the UK

Company inks contract with Belectric GmbH to build 102MW farms

3y

Indonesia plans to ban bauxite exports next year

President Joko Widodo announces this as move to boost domestic processing industries

3y

Yen holds gains, markets mixed after shock Bank of Japan move

Traders keep eye on China as it reopens to spike in Covid-19 infections

3y

Govt to proceed with ECRL project, now RM11 bil cheaper: Anwar

Costs reduced after negotiation between ministries, says PM

3y

Timber industry exports rise 3.4% in 2021

Manufactured wood products represent 81.3% with value of RM16.6 bil

3y

Taiwan export orders plunge in portend for global economy

Nov sees sharpest contraction since height of financial crisis as electronics demand weaken

3y

New Zealand’s amended cow burp tax plans still stink, say farmers

Industry players demand govt ditch levy, say it could put livelihoods at risk

3y

Job market sees growing optimism after stronger economic growth: study

57% of employers reported hiring at pre-pandemic levels, 82% of firms raised salaries, notes JobStreet

3y

Twitter is hiring: Musk to quit as CEO after finding replacement

This, after poll shows 57.5% of over 17 mil accounts voted for him to step down

3y

Emir Research’s 5G proposal will cost up to five times more: UK firm

Plum Consulting says local think tank’s ideas will also delay high-speed broadband roll-out

3y

Keep migrant worker recruitment under HR Ministry, MEF tells govt

This would cut down on bureaucracy, costs, says employers’ body