5y

Call to improve low-cost housing environment

NGOs, corporate bodies needed to lend financial support, guidance

5y

US slaps aluminium tariffs on 18 nations

Germany and Brazil face steepest tariffs of close to 353% and 137%, respectively

5y

McDonald’s US sales rise, but outlook remains uncertain amid pandemic spike

Global revenues at the restaurant fell 2% in the July-September quarter to US$5.42 bil

5y

Foreign investment in Johor unaffected by new Covid-19 cases

China, Singapore and India maintain interest, but face-to-face meetings are not possible right now

5y

Oil prices drop amid reported end to Norway labour strike

Cuts in production due to the strike and a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico have hurt oil prices

5y

Melaka govt to develop new economic zone among other investments

The new economic zone will be built on a 6,070-hectare sea reclamation area running from Umbai to Tanjung Bruas

5y

Microsoft employees to work from home permanently

The tech giant doesn’t expect to reopen its US offices until January at the earliest

5y

New e-hailing app Gojo sees steady growth despite pandemic

Gojo has recorded growth that defies the dampening effect of Covid-19

5y

HSBC’s zero carbon plan attracts ‘greenwashing’ criticism

Green groups say the bank has yet to make a concrete commitment

5y

AirAsia confirms laying off 10% of staff

AirAsia chief Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said the company would attempt to rescue as many of its staff that had been laid off

5y

Ringgit closes higher against US dollar

The ringgit, and other Asian currencies, benefitted from a strong performance by the yuan

5y

FBM KLCI reverses earlier losses

The local bourse has been limited due to ongoing political instability at home, and the US election overseas

5y

UEM Sunrise to sell Johor land for RM434.3 mil

It will partner with AME Elite Consortium Bhd to develop the area into an integrated industrial park