5y

Banking loans register 3.9% on-year growth in May

This is mainly due to higher household loans growth of 6.1%

5y

Amazon wants critic atop US regulatory body sidelined

Tech giant accuses Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan of bias

5y

Saudi Arabia announces plan to launch second national airline

Amid pandemic, crowded regional market, de facto ruler hopes to make kingdom logistics hub

5y

Bargain hunting boosts Bursa on first day of 2H 2021

Ringgit, however, opens lower versus greenback, which sees boost following release of US economic indicators

5y

UK mandates climate disclosure for companies

But experts worry a lack of a govt-imposed standard will let firms report contradictory goals, asset risks.

5y

S&P 500 ends winning quarter with a fresh record

Investors cheer, as broad-based index drives strong performance by US stocks in first 3 months of 2021

5y

GIIB gets shareholders’ nod to diversify into glove business

Group will install 5 double former glove-dipping production lines at its existing warehouse in Nilai

5y

2020 domestic tourism spending plummets 61% to RM40 bil

It’s first decline since 2008, when Stats Dept began collating data from survey on sector

5y

DNeX unit acquires another 60% stake in Ping Petroleum

US$78 mil undertaking brings to 90% the holdings of IT services provider’s energy arm

5y

Socio-economic cause drives Serba Dinamik’s venture into space tech

Group aims to bridge digital divide with latest move, especially in rural areas

5y

Samsung Electronics top patent holder in S. Korea for 5th straight year

Firm makes 19,588 registrations with local authorities between 2016 and June 10 this year

5y

India slashes import duty on crude palm oil to 10%

Move comes amid high domestic edible oil prices

5y

China bubble tea firm Nayuki makes HK debut after US$650 mil IPO

Company plans to use cash from going public to open another 650 stores this year and next