5y

New agriculture tax to remove ‘palm oil advantage’, says India trade group

Total import duty on crude palm oil raised to 35.75% from 30.25%

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Investing in digital upskilling, reskilling of Apec workforce critical: report 

Research report shows threefold rise in demand for digital talent in the region from 2016 to 2019

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Electric carmaker start-up Lucid Motors to go public

California-based company will enter merger with firm that values it at US$24 billion

5y

Petron Malaysia’s net profit for Q4 rises to RM42 mil

Company says its revenue slumped to RM1.51 billion from RM2.91 billion previously on lower sales volumes and a decline in the oil price

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Frontken’s Q4 net profit for 2020 rises to RM23.29 mil

Group cautiously optimistic that business conditions will pick up throughout 2021

5y

Genting Skyworlds set to thrill public in Q2

More than US$800 million has been poured into long-awaited attraction

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Selling in glove heavyweights drags Bursa lower for 2nd day

FBM KLCI declines 5.41 points, or 0.34%, to 1,565.05 at 5pm

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PetChem’s 2020 profits slip to RM1.62 bil

Group’s Q4 net profits rise, however, due to higher plant utilisation rate

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HSBC to ramp up Asia pivot as pandemic hammers profits

Lender says profit after tax came in at US$6.1 billion higher credit losses and other bad debts

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Govt will always lend a hand to glove industry, Redzuan assures

Country’s rubber glove exports valued at RM2.9 billion last October, minister adds

5y

Covid-19 vaccinations push British pound to new highs

Currency has, since December, gained more than 5% against euro and dollar, making it a top performer

5y

Mobilia Holdings makes strong ACE Market debut 

Home furniture maker’s shares open at 65 sen, a premium of 42 sen on its offer price

5y

Asia markets swing as reopening optimism battles inflation fears

Observers predict surge in economic activity from the middle of the year as lockdowns eased