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Ringgit lower as risk-off mood emerges: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit retreated versus the US dollar in early trade today as risk-off mood emerged ahead of the US ...
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Ringgit ends higher against US$ ahead of US PCE: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its upward momentum to close higher against the US dollar today as traders ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/26/ringgit-ends-higher-against-us-ahead-of-us-pce
Ringgit extends gain to open higher at 4.71 against US$: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended gains to open higher on Tuesday morning as the US dollar dipped after ...
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Ringgit lower as risk-off mood emerges: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit retreated versus the US dollar in early trade today as risk-off mood emerged ahead of the US ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/27/ringgit-lower-as-risk-off-mood-emerges
Ringgit ends higher against US$ ahead of US PCE: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its upward momentum to close higher against the US dollar today as traders ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/26/ringgit-ends-higher-against-us-ahead-of-us-pce
Ringgit extends gain to open higher at 4.71 against US$: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended gains to open higher on Tuesday morning as the US dollar dipped after ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/26/ringgit-extends-gain-to-open-higher-at-471-against-us
Ringgit ends firmer against US$, other major currencies: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rebounded to close firmer against the US dollar as risk appetite improved ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/25/ringgit-ends-firmer-against-us-other-major-currencies
Malaysia mulls over casino as part of plans to revive Forest City, say sources: KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is looking at allowing a casino to operate in the RM450 ...
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COMMENT | Encourage robust dialogues, not cage minds: Something is wrong with our education system when we disallow differing views.
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Sivasutan just got married
in January: IPOH: The wife of helicopter crash victim Lt T. Sivasutan (pic) was transferred from Penang to Perak earlier this week to ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/sivasutan-just-got-married-in-january
Stock market: Alphabet and Microsoft share prices rise: The American tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft are growing rapidly and evoking the potential of ...
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EPF members can withdraw minimum of RM50 from Account 3 at any time: PETALING JAYA: Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members can make withdrawals of a minimum ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/epf-members-can-withdraw-minimum-of-rm50-from-account-3-at-any-time
Villagers prepare
for Joanna’s funeral: KUCHING: Able Seaman I Joanna Felicia Rohna (pic), who perished in the crash involving two navy helicopters in Lumut ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/villagers-prepare-for-joannas-funeral
Akmal: Make BM mastery a prerequisite for citizenship: 'How can one claim to be a citizen without knowing the national language?'
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Meta proves AI hype has its limits : Artificial intelligence is a multibillion-dollar project with no clear timeline for revenues
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Quick Glance: AI Revolutionizing Call Centers: TCS Insights
- The head of Tata Consultancy Services predicts chatbots will reduce the need for human call center agents significantly, revolutionizing the industry.
- TCS's generative AI projects have doubled in value to $900 million by March, highlighting the increasing demand for tech talent and the need for workforce training.
- Reports suggest that overall IT services growth is affected by global uncertainties like inflation, war, and elections, leading to a decline in spending and slower revenue growth for companies like TCS and Infosys.
- Infosys anticipates a modest 1-3% sales growth in the upcoming financial year due to customers delaying discretionary spending on new tech projects amidst the current economic climate.
BM test in maternity ward? Surendran drubs Umno Youth chief: Ex-MP tells Akmal to read the Federal Constitution.
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Ten killed as two Malaysian military helicopters collide: KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -- Ten people were killed on Tuesday when two helicopters collided in midair ...
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Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
Five cops face internal action for allegedly robbing foreign national: KUALA LUMPUR: Five policemen, who are among seven individuals detained on suspicion of ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/26/five-cops-face-internal-action-for-allegedly-robbing-foreign-national
Indonesia raises interest rates to support sliding rupiah: Currency has lost nearly 5% of its value against dollar this year amid expected delays to US rate cuts
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We are not subject of MACC probe - Mahathir's sons: Mirzan, Mokhzani confirm investigations are centred on their father.
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Anwar returns Khazanah allowance, reiterates stand to forgo PM salary: PM wasn't aware allowance deposited into bank account.
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Yen inches closer to intervention point as BOJ meeting starts: For the first time in over 30 years, the yen weakened beyond ¥155 per dollar ...
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MCMC to call up 3 social media figures: They are Chegubard, Papagomo, and Salim Iskandar.
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Fired up Zii Jia, Aaron-Soh give Malaysia 2-0 lead against Hong Kong: CHENGDU: Men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia gave Malaysia a great start against Hong Kong ...
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2024/04/27/fired-up-zii-jia-gets-first-point-for-malaysia-against-hong-kong
UM to submit report on controversial talk by US lecturer Gilley: PETALING JAYA: Universiti Malaya (UM) has issued a public apology and is preparing a full report ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/um-to-submit-report-on-controversial-talk-by-us-lecturer-gilley
Scorned lover reveals Aliff Aziz’s text messages: badmouthing wife Bella, merely acting at divorce hearing
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/25/scorned-lover-reveals-aliff-azizs-text-messages-badmouthing-wife-bella-merely-acting-at-divorce-hearing
Ten dead as two Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia: One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground ...
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King and queen convey Vaisakhi, Tamil New Year greetings: Multicultural unity is most meaningful gift to me, Sultan Ibrahim says.
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COMMENT | EPF's proposed savings account an epic blunder: Focus should be on increasing retirement benefits.
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DAP to name Nga's aide as candidate in KKB - source: UPDATED 1.06PM | Official announcement to be made tonight.
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Malaysia rolls out 'Golden Pass' to lure unicorns and VC firms: KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia has rolled out new incentive packages to attract the world's ...
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Slow train to Penang: the return of the Eastern & Oriental Express : After a four-year hiatus the lavish hotel-train is back, on a new route through the jungles ...
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KKB polls: MCA Youth shares Pang's BN-bashing video, chides her over act: Ling reiterates party's stand to not campaign for the DAP candidate.
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Fire and Rescue Department pilots to undergo simulated emergency training in UAE: KUANTAN: The Fire and Rescue Department will be sending its pilots to the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/24/fire-and-rescue-department-pilots-to-undergo-simulated-emergency-training-in-uae
Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir facing anti-graft probe in a case involving his sons: The investigation comes amid a widening crackdown on graft involving prominent ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-mahathir-anti-graft-probe-sons-macc-declare-wealth-4291531
Malaysia to offer incentives to attract global tech companies: Malaysia will offer incentives including exemptions and subsidies on rents and employment passes ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/malaysia-offer-incentives-attract-global-tech-companies-2024-04-22/
Ten dead as two Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia: One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68852721
We are confident PN candidate won't switch camps if elected, Peja says: KKB BY-ELECTION | Bersatu no 2 says aspirant Khairul has taken his oath.
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COMMENT | Anwar selective about what he wants to read or hear: PM chides Gilley swiftly but drags his feet on Akmal.
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President Joe Biden signed a hard-fought bill into law that provides billions of dollars of new US aid to Ukraine for its war with Russia ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Yen Approaches Intervention Point as BOJ Meeting Starts: Yen traders are bracing themselves for a redux of September 2022, when Japan intervened in the market to ...
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KKB polls not the time to show anger against govt, MIC chief tells Indians: Indians must show they still have faith in govt, Vigneswaran says.
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Your questions on the EPF account restructuring answered: PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recently announced a restructuring of its members’ ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/26/your-questions-on-the-epf-account-restructuring-answered
COMMENT | How much more must we bend for Najib?: It’s not whether Najib can be pardoned, it’s if he should.
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Yen dives past 157 against dollar as BOJ stays put: TOKYO -- Japan's currency fell past 157 yen to the dollar on Friday as a sell-off quickened following ...
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Quick Glance: Yen declines to 156.80 during Ueda press conference
- The Japanese currency saw a significant decline below 156 to the dollar on Friday, following the Bank of Japan's decision to maintain its monetary policy, raising concerns of potential government intervention.
- During Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda's closely monitored press conference, the yen gradually fell to 156.81. The currency has been on a downward trend since the central bank's previous monetary policy meeting.
- Financial markets are on edge about potential government interventions as the yen continues to decrease and consumers become increasingly worried about imported inflation.
- Nikkei Asian Review, now rebranded as Nikkei Asia, is set to become the influential voice of the Asian Century.
Sign SD first, get votes later - KKB estate workers: A representative says the workers are tired of being 'conned' by politicians.
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Investors raise bets on euro falling to parity with dollar: Eurozone borrowing costs seen as likely to fall first as strength of US economy lowers chance of ...
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PN names Bersatu division chief as KKB candidate: This ends speculations that Gerakan will put forward a candidate.
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Why a stronger dollar is dangerous: It sets the stage for a nasty new Trump-China clash, among other things
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EPF's evolution: Recent initiatives for members: PETALING JAYA: As Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) members wait for the anticipated announcement of the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/epf039s-evolution-recent-initiatives-for-members
RMN's 90th anniversary celebration cancelled, replaced with tahlil, prayer : This is in respect of families of 10 killed in chopper crash.
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KKB polls: Respect MCA’s decision to boycott campaign: DAP has said hurtful things about us, Neow says.
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Farhash no longer substantial shareholder of HeiTech Padu: Company informs Bursa of matter after shareholding changes in linked firm.
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Sabah teacher wins regional Cambridge award for her dedication: Engelbert lauded for commitment to cross-cultural collaboration.
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Live news: Yen weakens to ¥155 per dollar as US stocks edge higher
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James: Malaysia’s chances of beating Denmark hinge on Zii Jia winning the first singles
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2024/04/22/james-malaysias-chances-of-beating-denmark-hinge-on-zii-jia-winning-the-first-singles
Fahmi: DNB board of directors to be announced soon: PETALING JAYA: The names for the state-owned 5G operator, Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) board of directors have ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/21/fahmi-dnb-board-of-directors-to-be-announced-soon
Latar announces temporary closure of Ijok interchange to Puncak Alam: SHAH ALAM: The Kuala Lumpur-Kuala Selangor Expressway (Latar) has announced the temporary ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/latar-announces-temporary-closure-of-ijok-interchange-to-puncak-alam
Rupee ticks up on foreign banks' dollar sales; forward premiums slip: The Indian rupee logged modest gains in early trading on Monday on dollar sales from ...
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Analysis: Harapan’s uphill battle to defend Kuala Kubu Baharu: Factors in play include Malay voter increase, Chinese and Indian discontent.
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'Be matured': Teoh slams MCA leaders who attack Pang: This comes after several leaders reposted Pang’s old BN-bashing video, body-shamed her.
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Former top cop Hanif Omar dies at 85: He served as IGP from June 1974 to January 1994.
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Legend Nicol proud to be part of Laureus Sports Academy: PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s Datuk Nicol David flew the flag for squash as she attended the 25th ...
thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2024/04/26/legend-nicol-proud-to-be-part-of-laureus-sports-academy
Umno not just a 'Malayan' party but a national party - Zahid: It fights for the welfare of all Malaysians, party chief says.
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Fu Ning, world's largest traditional chinese boat, to dock in Melaka on May 1: Malaysians will have the opportunity to catch the sight of Fu Ning ...
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‘Be good pet owners’: DOG owners in Kuala Lumpur take note – as of April 1, the licence fee for their pets has increased to RM60 per animal.
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Punish my son if he's guilty, Perlis MB tells MACC: Shukri admits his weakness is 'trusting' everyone too easily.
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Morning Bid: Big Tech swoons as Q1s lurk, Nvidia decimated: A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
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Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
Wealth of Malaysia's 50 richest on Forbes list rises to RM399.5b: Robert Kuok retains top position with RM55b net worth.
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Zahid backs Najib's contention of royal addendum over house arrest: UPDATED 1.45PM | DPM 'confirms' he 'clearly saw' contents of order.
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Malaysia helicopter crash: Pilot spoke to parents an hour before the accident: The pilot was among 10 crew members who died after two naval helicopters collided ...
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Billion-dollar package: US House of Representatives approves aid for Ukraine: Republicans in the US House of Representatives have been blocking further military ...
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Malaysia to build massive chip design park: PM - Latest News: Malaysia's leader on Monday announced plans to build a massive semiconductor design park ...
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Petrol, diesel prices to remain unchanged until April 24: KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel will remain unchanged at ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/17/petrol-diesel-prices-to-remain-unchanged-until-april-24
Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
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Critically endangered Raffles’ banded langur spotted on Singapore's Eco-Link for the first time
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/25/critically-endangered-raffles-banded-langur-spotted-on-singapore039s-eco-link-for-the-first-time
Copter collision: Friend mourns killed crew member Muhammad Faisol Tamadun: PETALING JAYA: “Wait for us on the other side,” Zakaria Md Disa wrote as he mourned ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/23/copter-collision-friend-mourns-killed-crew-member-muhammad-faisol-tamadun
Singapore loses shine as Southeast Asia base for multinationals: SINGAPORE -- Multinational corporations are increasingly locating some Southeast Asian ...
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Anwar 'stupid' if he didn't know of Najib pardon addendum - Muhyiddin: If Zahid knows more, maybe he should be PM, Pagoh MP jests.
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EPF to announce Account 3 on April 25: PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is expected to announce the Account 3 or Flexible account on April 25.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/24/epf-to-announce-account-3-on-april-25
COMMENT | 25 years of forging the PKR identity: Party now a powerful political force.
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Ringgit drops toward 26-year low as Bank Negara pledges support: The ringgit slipped to 4.78 per US dollar, putting it within a whisker of its Feb 21 low of 4 ...
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Copter tragedy: Commander Muhamad Amir’s family did not except this to be their last Raya
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