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Azmin-Erdogan meet ends on high note, a boon to M’sia-Turkey trade ties

FTA expansion demonstrates commitment to championing liberalisation at a time when new forms of protectionism are taking root, minister says

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Mastercard banned from issuing new cards in India

Move comes into effect from July 22, amid long-standing dispute escalation on local data storage rules

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EU court rejects Nike’s appeal in ‘sweetheart’ tax probe case

US firm allegedly exploits loophole, allowing it to pay lower corporate levies in Netherlands

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EU prepares to send petrol cars to the scrap heap

Commission wants end to sale of new petrol, diesel vehicles by 2035

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India food delivery heavyweight Zomato kicks off US$1.3 bil IPO

Listing is country’s biggest this year and first of a series by tech unicorns

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UK inflation nears 3-year peak as economy reopens

Inflationary pressures partly stoked by temporary impact of rising motor fuel costs

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Bandar Malaysia deal lapses, agreement now null and void

Amended share sale agreement for 60% stake in BSMB expired on May 6, says TRX, IWH-CREC

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Natural rubber production up 22.4% in May: Statistics Dept

Year-on-year comparison also shows increase of 33.8%, says chief statistician

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Fossil fuel power demand peaks as emerging markets opt for cheaper renewables

China stands to lose up to US$16 bil by 2030 if it pushes ahead with new planned coal plants

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Boeing cuts 787 production after new jet issue identified

Aviation giant’s shares fall 4.2% after announcement, making it biggest loser on Dow yesterday

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Singapore Q2 GDP grows 14.3% on-year

Economy stifled in same quarter last year due to Covid-19 circuit breaker

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Bursa extends bargain hunting to open higher

Ringgit slips further against dollar as investors keep cautious following Malaysia’s first 5-figure daily Covid-19 count

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France fines Google €500 mil in news copyright row

Decision ‘reflects gravity’ of tech giant’s failure to negotiate with media companies, says Competition Authority