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IMF approves giant increase for lending capacity

Institution’s chief hails ‘historic decision’ to boost aid to most vulnerable countries

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Asian markets drop as Delta fans recovery concerns

Trader optimism takes knock from series of below-forecast readings from world’s biggest economies

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Pandemic-pummelled Qantas to furlough 2,500 workers

Aussie carrier’s workers will be sent home without pay from mid-August for estimated 2 months

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Bursa slightly higher at open

Higher oil prices lift ringgit against greenback

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Oil prices, Dow fall as markets grapple with latest Covid-19 resurgence

Weak China manufacturing data, rising Delta variant spooks traders

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Heineken net profits surge to €1 bil

Brewer expects full-year financial results to remain below pre-pandemic levels

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HSBC first-half profits more than double, resumes dividends

Banking giant surpasses expectations in much-needed boost

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Westports plays the long game with container terminal expansion plan

The CTs are set to be fully completed by 2040

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Kedah inks deal with ECK for Kulim airport

MB announces SPV will be set up to oversee project

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Malaysia’s PMI edges up to 40.1: IHS Markit

Latest reading points to steep decline in operating conditions

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Zoom to settle US privacy suit for US$85 mil

Settlement awaiting approval by San Jose district judge

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Twitter boss Jack Dorsey’s Square to buy Afterpay for US$29 bil

Company specialises in ‘buy now, pay later’ model

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Bursa rebounds on bargain hunting, ringgit eases against

Local benchmark up 2.54 points to 1,494.6 in early trade, while analyst expect continued downward pressure on local note