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ADB cuts Asia growth forecast on slow vaccine roll-outs

Lender warns of ‘lasting scars’ from Covid-19, says progress on reducing poverty in developing nations set back at least 2 years

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Singapore IPO market’s prospects brighten, but no quick fix in sight

Move to launch new funds supporting start-ups will help firms, though it may take years before SGX becomes hub for regional tech listings

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IMF board meets over chief’s role in China data-rigging scandal

Report prepared for World Bank in relation to allegations involving Kristalina Georgieva discussed

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Evergrande agrees on deal to avoid default on key bond

Chinese conglomerate’s property unit Hengda negotiates plan to pay interest due on 2025 bond, calculated to be worth 232 mil yuan

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Bursa, ringgit slide at open

FBM KLCI eases 6.72 points from yesterday’s close

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Malaysian palm oil to Middle East, N. Africa may grow to 75% of region’s import

Possible increase of exports in five years, with surge in demand from food, non-food industries

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Gas price at US$7-US$8/mmBtu a ‘sweet spot’ for customers: Petronas CEO

Natural gas needs to be embraced as transition fuel, says Tengku Muhammad Taufik Tengku Aziz

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Securities Commission reviews SPAC framework, citing demand

Govt venture capital investment fund also invests in Indonesian start-up Xendit

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Top Glove shares down 11 sen after Bursa uplifts dynamic price threshold

Analysts downgraded target price due to normalising demand, ASPs

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Manpower shortage hitting sectors reliant on manual labour: MEF

Not all businesses can shift to digital processes, says president

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Malaysia will finish ratifying RCEP by mid-Dec 2021: Azmin

Govt will not delay process, wants to enjoy agreement’s benefits, says minister

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Bursa opens easy over weaker overnight Wall Street performance

Meanwhile, ringgit grows slightly against greenback despite increasing risk-off mode

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Twitter to settle US$809 mil suit claiming investors were misled

2016 filing alleges leaders of social network provided inaccurate information about dwindling user growth