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Tokyo stocks open higher after Wall St rally

Investors take heart from fresh Wall Street records on Covid-19 vaccine progress

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US stocks extend rally, end at fresh records

Investors remain buoyed amid major Covid-19 vaccine announcements

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Fitch downgrade reflects pandemic’s impact on economy, too: Tok Pa

Minister in PM’s Dept says it doesn’t solely indicate Malaysia’s ability to service debt

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Excise duty imposed on e-cigarette products starting 2021

10% ad valorem rate on devices, 40% per ml for vape liquids and gels

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Jakel Group projects encouraging earnings next year

Sales affected, but year-end promotions will make up for it, says chief strategy officer

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Muslim spending estimated at US$2.02 tril in 2019

It’s a 3.2% growth year-on-year, according to Global Islamic Economy Report

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Perlis budget aims to ease pandemic-related burdens

MB says focus is on aiding tourism and services sectors

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Mavcom expects 2021 passenger traffic to rebound 94.2%-100.3%

Airlines projected to gradually expand seat capacity as international travel curbs are presumed to be lifted

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Fitch downgrades Petronas to BBB+

This comes less than a week after agency’s negative rating action for Malaysia

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Felda ups stake in FGV to 35%

Agency also proposes to take firm private at RM1.30 a share

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RM5.6 mil annual health allocation for migrant workers: FGV

Company also builds clinics on plantations with guidance from Health Ministry

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Bursa head hails low interest rates for easing debt

It makes such a difference for individual households, says Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar

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Daimler sells Smart car factory in France to Ineos

Production of electric vehicles at the Hambach site will continue till 2024