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Ringgit forecast to weaken against US dollar next week

Local currency projected to hit 4.13 level following higher May employment figures stateside

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Wall Street ends with solid gains after tepid jobs report

US adds 559,000 jobs last month, below expectations, but unemployment rate slides

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Malaysia Airlines scales down operations, but will continue essential flights

National carrier says health, safety of passengers, staff is top priority

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Tokyo panda’s possible pregnancy delivers stocks bump

Female panda Shin Shin showing possible signs of pandemic conception after March mating

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Corporate tax deal ‘in sight’ as G7 meets

Talks aim to lay groundwork for broader agreement in July

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Pemerkasa Plus doesn’t go far enough, govt must boost spending: Refsa

Stimulus package lacks long-term solutions, such as jobs creation, think tank report finds

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Malaysia’s export, import unit value continues upward in April

They grew by 1.7% and 0.8% month-on-month respectively, says Statistics Dept

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Healthcare losses sees Bursa end week lower

Local benchmark falls 0.76% to end week below 1,590

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Bosses may file foreign workers’ tax forms via email, hand, post by Dec 31: IRB

Flexibility offered as employers face difficulty in fulfilling responsibilities during Covid-19 pandemic

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90% of businesses risk closure if MCO continues: ministry

More than half in B40 group saw income reductions of 10%-30%, says entrepreneur development minister

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HSBC Amanah issues green bank guarantee for Cenergi SEA

Subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional is largest grid-connected, biogas-to-energy player in Malaysia

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United Airlines unveils plan to revive supersonic jet travel

Last plane to do so was Concorde in 2003

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Biden expands blacklist of Chinese firms off-limits to US investors

Sanctions target firms involved in surveillance tech that undermine US values, says White House