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Hundreds shrug off pandemic for Ikea's new India store

Company bets big on mix of Swedish functionality with locally sourced Indian wares

5y

McDonald’s Malaysia pays RM1 million in business tithe

We hope our contribution to all states will continue to help the poor, says managing director

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Brazil’s Odebrecht changes name after years of scandals

Firm’s majority shareholder says name change is not an attempt to change the past

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IMF approves release of US$1.67 billion in aid to Egypt

Public debt, Covid-19 threatens its economic recovery

5y

Global stocks dip as talks on US stimulus, UK-EU deal drag on

British pound under pressure, while bourses in Paris, Frankfurt and London all fall

5y

Fed tweaks banking restrictions to allow some buybacks, dividends

Dividends, share repurchases will be limited to an amount based on income over the past year

5y

German business morale ticks up this month

Ifo institute's monthly confidence barometer rises to 92.1 points from 90.9 last month

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UK telecoms firm Openreach to create 2,500 jobs

Finance Minister Rishi Sunak hails the announcement

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Tencent consortium buys another 10% in Universal Music Group

This is in addition to a 10% stake the consortium acquired last year

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UK retail sales slump on fresh virus lockdown

Overall sales volumes remained above their pre-pandemic levels

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Sabah to set up one-stop centre for investors

This will attract international attention, boost local economy, says Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin

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Bursa Malaysia closes week in the red, down 1.31%

The benchmark index finished 21.86 points lower at 1,652.49 points

5y

Bank of Japan extends virus-linked lending programme

It keeps key interest rate at minus 0.1%, 10-year government bond yield target at 0.0%