5y

KAB nominated for contracts worth RM57.1 mil

Mechanical and electrical engineering firm makes announcement in filing on local bourse

5y

Japan cabinet approves record budget, higher defence spending

Budget proposal totals ¥106.6 trillion, a 3.8% rise from the current year and the ninth straight annual increase

5y

Foreign selling narrows to RM178.8 mil last week

Investors offload RM574.3 mil for the whole of the week before

5y

Tokyo stocks down with wary eyes on virus

Analysts say trade lacked clear sense of direction as investors weighed both positive and negative factors

5y

Bursa opens lower after slip on Friday

At opening bell, main index down 3.64 points to 1,648.85

5y

Pandemic makes 2020 a wild year for Wall Street

The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw its third-worst session in history on March 16, with a 13% fall that was exceeded only by the 1929 Great Depression and the...

5y

India PM defends farm reforms as protests grow

Agriculture employs about 70% of India’s 1.3 billion people and accounts for 15% of its US$2.7 trillion economy

5y

German factory races to churn out Covid-19 syringes

Company to spend €30 million on an additional assembly line, partly to cope with increased demand for Covid-19 jabs

5y

EU, UK each demand concessions as post-Brexit talks stall

Britain at risk of leaving the single market on December 31 without a follow-on deal on cross-Channel commerce

5y

Fisheries dispute threatens to sink post-Brexit trade deal

Both sides refuse to agree on access to UK’s rich fishing waters

5y

Angkasa vies for BNM’s digital bank licence

It identifies more than 10 strategic partners

5y

Pharma chief urges transparency in virus vaccine roll-out

Takeda head says medicines are never perfect and there are always some side effects

5y

Bank Islam named Cambridge IFA’s strongest Islamic retail bank

This is the second time it has won the award