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Insight
It’s a tribal world we live in
With the advancement of science and technology, our world should be more connected. Globalisation was the dominant trend for the past many decades, especially the post-Cold War era.
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Metro News
Hiking club celebrates anniversary
IT was fun-filled night as more than 1,100 hikers and their families attended the Moon Gate Point Five Hiking Club’s 28th anniversary celebration held at Che Hoon Khor Moral Uplifting Society in Macalister Road, George Town in Penang.
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Nation
Melaka Perhilitan: Leave crocs alone
THE Melaka Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) will carry out periodic patrols and set traps following an incident involving a goat being bitten by a crocodile in Kampung Tengah, Pulau Gadong, Klebang, last Tuesday, Sinar Harian reported.
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Nation
Kazakhstan to give M’sian companies mining opportunities
ASTANA: Kazakhstan has agreed for Malaysian companies to explore various opportunities in the country, including in the fields of mining and renewable energy, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Corporate News
MGB ACHIEVES 23% PROFIT SURGE IN 1Q24
Construction and property development solutions provider MGB Bhd announced its first-quarter results for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2024 (1Q24) on May 16.
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Insight
What’s next after M&As?
In the world of finance, there are many ways an investor can make money, and among them are pure long-term investors who adopt a buy-and-hold strategy.
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Aviation
Chinese firms invest in ‘green’ jet fuel
Biofuel firms are pouring more than US$1bil into building China’s first plants to turn waste cooking oil into aviation fuel for export and meet domestic demand once Beijing mandates the fuel’s use on airplanes to cut emissions.
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Corporate News
JPMorgan investors weigh CEO Dimon’s strategy, succession plan
With JPMorgan Chase coming off a year of record profits, investors are eager to learn about the firm’s succession plans, investments in artificial intelligence and opportunities beyond traditional banking.
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Insight
The Tik Tok tariff war
There is a horror movie unfolding whereby the Hollywood hero, after trying garlic and all, is now driving a stake at the heart of the Chinese Dracula.
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Property
China pledges to buy apartments and finish stalled housing projects
China yesterday announced plans for local governments to buy “some” apartments and pledged forceful efforts to deliver unfinished homes, as part of a new round of measures to stabilise the crisis-hit property sector.
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Nation
Retired pharmacist spreads joy through the art of clowning
PETALING JAYA: Clowning has enabled retired pharmacist Fung Lee Jean to find her “inner child” and have fun again.
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Nation
Police: CBT cases involving lawyers on the rise
KUALA LUMPUR: Cases of embezzlement involving lawyers are on the rise, as seen in Bukit Aman statistics.
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Corporate News
Muhibbah rides on Cambodian tourism uptick
With the thirst for holidays stronger following the Covid-19 pandemic, investors have been flocking back to tourism-related stocks, especially the large-cap ones.
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Nation
PM: Slander aimed at inciting hate
ASTANA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has rubbished as baseless the allegations that 25% of the shares of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) would be owned by a pro-Zionist company.
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Metro News
City on the cusp of greatness
MANCHESTER City are on the threshold of a bit of history that will take some matching if they beat West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium tomorrow.
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Corporate News
Maxis gets off to a strong start to the year
Maxis Bhd will accelerate the adoption of next-generation enterprise offerings and is committed to being the preferred one-stop digitalisation partner for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in line with the nation’s aspirations to accelerate the digital transformation.
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Economy
GDP up 4.2% in 1Q24
The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.2% in the first quarter (1Q) of this year, exceeding initial estimates and signalling that the economy is coping well amid a still volatile external environment.
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Corporate News
ITMAX gets RM105mil DBKL variation order
ITMAX System Bhd has been awarded a variation order (VO) worth RM105.33mil from the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL).
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Nation
TH: Don’t fall for cheap haj packages
PETALING JAYA: Greed and ignorance are the main reasons haj pilgrims continue to be conned and end up being stranded in Saudi Arabia without being able to perform their haj, said Tabung Haji chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rashid Hussain.
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Markets
SC working overtime to combat spread of scams
The Securities Commision (SC) last year put 315 entities and individuals on its Investor Alert List and blocked 146 websites and 248 social media accounts due to the rising occurrence of scams.