Glimmer of hope for cruise operators in tough times

A LOT has been said about how much the tourism industry is suffering from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Banks’ asset quality to take hit post six-month moratorium

IT is a sign of the times when banks are told to start being sympathetic towards their customers and clients.

The price we pay

FROM SOLOMON HII , Kuching

Getting ready post Covid-19

Expect lower EPS, dividends and buyback trends

The ‘mad rush’ for medical gear triples air cargo rates

Fund managers’ earnings reveal

HONG KONG: The world of stocks has changed a lot in just three weeks. At least seven Asian markets have rebounded more than 20% from their March lows, pushing the region’s benchmark to a level just 3% away from technical bull territory

Hong Kong teen who groped 11 schoolgirls at shopping centre gets rehabilitation rather than jail

While prison was on the table, the District Court judge said time at a training centre would serve as deterrent enoughDefence lawyers had argued the 18-year-old suffered from bipolar disorder and had been bullied by peers

Asia rallies, KLCI above 1,400 on US plan to restart economy

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia joined key Asian market to post strong gains as investors’ risk appetite were embolden by US President Donald Trump’s plan to get the American economy going again.

Asian markets rise on China GDP data

HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets posted healthy gains on Friday (April 17) after official data in China showed the coronavirus pandemic had not hit economic growth as badly as some had feared.

Billionaire who bet big on cinemas stung by theater shutdown

A semblance of normal life is slowly returning to China. People are heading to work, visiting malls, and even shopping at the wet markets that were among the places where coronavirus was first identified. But one gathering place remains closed: the cinema.