KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has given the nod to Affin Holdings Bhd to commence negotiations with Daiwa Securities Group Inc f...
May 6, 2015 9:57:00 PM MYT
WASHINGTON (May 6): The U.S. government will try to keep enough cash on hand to cover one week of federal spending for rare cases when it is unable...
May 6, 2015 9:55:28 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR: PKF Covenant Sdn Bhd, which Scanwolf Corp Bhd appointed on April 23 to conduct an investigative audit of the group, has highlighted i...
May 6, 2015 9:52:00 PM MYT
BRUSSELS, May 6 — Brussels formally opened an anti-trust inquiry into Europe’s online shopping marketplace today amid concerns about how websites s...
May 6, 2015 9:38:00 PM MYT
NEW YORK, May 6 — Pandora Jewellery’s Scott Burger discusses the riots in Baltimore and the company’s new digital strategy with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fo...
May 6, 2015 9:37:00 PM MYT
ATHENS/FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS (May 6): Greece made a small interest payment to the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday but European lenders dashed...
May 6, 2015 9:31:16 PM MYT
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (May 6): U.S. private employers in April added the fewest number of workers in more than a year, which could heighten worries a...
May 6, 2015 9:26:00 PM MYT
BENGALURU (May 6): Biopharma company Kymab said it had raised $50 million from two firms associated with veteran British investor Neil Woodford to ...
May 6, 2015 9:19:29 PM MYT
LONDON, May 6 — Iran is ready to return to the global commodities market, flooding it with fresh supplies and risking a slump in prices. Oil? Possi...
May 6, 2015 9:18:00 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Education firm Lasallian Asia Partnership for International Schools Pte Ltd (LAPIS) has decided not to take an equity stake i...
May 6, 2015 9:17:30 PM MYT
LONDON/SINGAPORE (May 6): Oil prices rose more than a dollar to 2015 highs on Wednesday, as a month-long rally gained further impetus from a fall i...
May 6, 2015 9:16:14 PM MYT
(May 6): Residents at Bandar Baru Sri Petaling are up in arms against a proposed residential development which they fear will cause a landslide. Th...
May 6, 2015 9:09:25 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Press Metal Bhd's net profit jumped 53.9% to RM43.14 million or 3.58 sen a share for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015 (...
May 6, 2015 9:06:21 PM MYT
WASHINGTON (May 6): The United States will try to keep enough cash on hand to cover one week of federal spending for rare cases when the government...
May 6, 2015 9:04:46 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Genting Group today conducted the ground-breaking ceremony of its Chinese-themed Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) — the first L...
May 6, 2015 9:03:00 PM MYT
WASHINGTON (May 6): U.S. nonfarm productivity fell in the first quarter as harsh winter weather weighed on output, pushing labor-related production...
May 6, 2015 9:00:07 PM MYT
IT has been seven years since Nasim Sdn Bhd was appointed the exclusive distributor of French marque Peugeot in Malaysia. However, the fiercely com...
May 6, 2015 9:00:00 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR: Khazanah Nasional Bhd has made new appointments and restructured its senior leadership team in an effort to strengthen it further.
May 6, 2015 8:59:00 PM MYT
LONDON/HONG KONG (May 6): A worldwide sell-off in government bonds deepened on Wednesday, with the rise in long-term borrowing costs to their highe...
May 6, 2015 8:56:48 PM MYT
Puma, the German maker of sportswear and equipment, downgraded Wednesday its profit targets for the full year in face of the strong dollar. "The c...
May 6, 2015 8:56:08 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar today on continued buying interest for Asian emerging currencies including the local u...
May 6, 2015 8:53:10 PM MYT
NEW YORK, May 6 — Between Boyz II Men at The Mirage and Celine Dion at Caesars Palace, a hot new act is playing Vegas: Ben Bernanke. One day only, ...
May 6, 2015 8:52:00 PM MYT
HONG KONG/BEIJING (May 6): China has more than tripled the number of central government owned firms allowed to trade commodities derivatives overse...
May 6, 2015 8:51:58 PM MYT
(May 6): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today told his latest critic, Tunku Abdul Aziz Tunku Ibrahim, to use his role as Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commiss...
May 6, 2015 8:44:53 PM MYT
(May 6): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today rebutted claims equating current financial problems in 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) with financial scand...
May 6, 2015 8:41:08 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Khazanah Nasional Bhd today announced the appointment of three new directors as part of its ongoing and periodic strengthenin...
May 6, 2015 8:40:29 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): AMMB Holdings Bhd (AmBank Group) has recently ceased its fund management operation in Brunei. This follows the surrender of t...
May 6, 2015 8:32:04 PM MYT
ONE THING that is unmistakable about Siva Shanker, the outgoing president of the Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA), is his affable person...
May 6, 2015 8:30:00 PM MYT
HONG KONG, May 6 — Asian stocks lost ground today as China’s market declined and US markets fell on worries about surging oil prices. Sydney tumble...
May 6, 2015 8:29:00 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) has extended its takeover offer for REDtone International Bhd to May 22, from the original date of M...
May 6, 2015 8:26:25 PM MYT
Puncak Semangat Sdn Bhd, an associate company of the AlBukhary Group, is set to tap the growing data market in Malaysia as well as the region with ...
May 6, 2015 8:15:50 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp), whose offer for Redtone shares has so far garnered acceptances that put its holding at just under 50%, has ...
May 6, 2015 8:15:00 PM MYT
KUALA KUMPUR (May 6): Southern Steel Bhd chalked up its third consecutive quarterly loss with a net loss of RM35.58 million in its third financial ...
May 6, 2015 8:14:45 PM MYT
SINGAPORE: Damansara City, a luxury-integrated development worth RM2.5 billion (S$927 million) in gross development value by GuocoLand (Malaysia) B...
May 6, 2015 8:13:49 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR: Japanese’s Daiwa Securities Group Inc is keen to buy a minority stake in Malaysia’s Affin Hwang Investment Bank Bhd, parent Affin Hol...
May 6, 2015 8:09:17 PM MYT
LONDON: Oil prices rose more than a dollar to 2015 highs on Wednesday, as a month-long rally gained further impetus from a fall in U.S. crude stock...
May 6, 2015 8:03:35 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Scanwolf Corp Bhd said a preliminary findings report from an investigative review on the group’s operations has revealed seve...
May 6, 2015 8:03:29 PM MYT
THE Malaysian property market is expected to be weaker in the short term on issues of affordability, financing and a stronger pipeline of supply, s...
May 6, 2015 8:00:00 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Affin Holdings Bhd said it will commence negotiations with Japan's Daiwa Securities Group Inc for the latter to acquire a min...
May 6, 2015 7:59:42 PM MYT
BRUSSELS (May 6): European carmakers are lobbying for a three year delay to new rules that would reduce the fuel-saving claims they can make for th...
May 6, 2015 7:48:41 PM MYT
JAKARTA, May 6 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has signed a regulation requiring exporters to pay a levy of US$50 (RM179) per tonne of crude pal...
May 6, 2015 7:48:00 PM MYT
LONDON/SINGAPORE (May 6): Oil prices rose more than a dollar to 2015 highs on Wednesday, as a month-long rally gained further impetus from a fall i...
May 6, 2015 7:44:14 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): PMB Technology Bhd saw its net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015 (1QFY15) risen 26% to RM1.74 million or 2.25...
May 6, 2015 7:36:30 PM MYT
(May 6): U.S. stock index futures were higher on Wednesday, set to rebound from a sharp fall on Tuesday and ahead of private employment data for Ap...
May 6, 2015 7:27:02 PM MYT
JAKARTA (May 6): Indonesian President Joko Widodo has signed a regulation requiring exporters to pay a levy of $50 per tonne of crude palm oil (CPO...
May 6, 2015 7:24:00 PM MYT
BANGKOK (May 6): Southeast Asian stock markets mostly fell on Wednesday as a selloff in government bonds globally dented sentiment but the Indonesi...
May 6, 2015 7:21:32 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): C.I. Holdings Bhd swung back into the black in its third financial quarter ended March 31, 2015 (3QFY15), posting a net profi...
May 6, 2015 7:15:28 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) will complete the disposal of its non-core businesses by the third quarter (Q3)of 20...
May 6, 2015 7:10:00 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR: Daiwa Securities Group Inc. is keen to acquire a minority stake in Affin Hwang Investment Bank Bhd (formerly known as HwangDBS Invest...
May 6, 2015 7:05:00 PM MYT
LONDON, May 6 — Oil extended its advance to trade above US$62 (RM221) a barrel on signs the US supply glut is easing. Futures gained as much as 2.7...
May 6, 2015 7:05:00 PM MYT