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Malaysians flock to online media during MCO
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have flocked to online media outlets for news and information ever since the Movement Control Order (MCO) started on March 18 with The Star Online experiencing huge growth in traffic
Quick take: SCGM rises 9.3% on forays into PPE
KUALA LUMPUR: Shares in SCGM Bhd rose 9.3% in early trade Monday following news that the group is venturing into healthcare protection gear due to the unprecedented demand amid the Covid-19.
Black Death makes us think about interest rates
All upheavals leave their marks. Some fade away, some linger. Following the Black Death, the plague that’s believed to have killed 60% of Europe’s population in the second half of the 14th century, the realisation that life is short, played a big role in shaping interest rates in late medieval Europe, stretching all the way to the Enlightenment.
It never rains but it pours
AS governments around the world grapple with tracking those infected with the coronavirus (Covid-19) and containment, it is clear that a global market meltdown is inevitable.
Berkshire Hathaway to hold May 2 annual meeting despite Covid-19
NEW YORK: Berkshire Hathaway Inc, the conglomerate run Warren Buffett, said it will hold its annual shareholder meeting on May 2 despite the coronavirus outbreak, but may curtail some of the surrounding events
Quick take: Paramount rises 3.7% on acceleration of dividend payout
KUALA LUMPUR: Shares in Paramount Corp Bhd rose to its highest since August 2019 after the group decided to expedite the distribution of the RM177mil allocated as special dividend.
Paramount gets RM569mil from stake sale
PETALING JAYA: Paramount Corp Bhd has concluded the sale of its controlling equity interest in its pre-tertiary education business to Prestigion Education Sdn Bhd (formerly known as Two Horses Capital Sdn Bhd).
Reversal of roles: From director to CEO/MD
A RETIRED appellate court judge who subsequently assumed the role of a defence counsel once cited his own judgment as a precedent to substantiate the point that he was postulating. In doing so, he went on to quote his former self as the “learned judge”, thus, drawing laughter from the audience.
English Premier League wrinkle for Astro’s plan
ALREADY faced with intensifying competition in the over-the-top (OTT) space, and potentially higher costs arising from a strengthening US dollar, it appears that another challenge looms ahead for Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd.
Vietnam the new star of Asean
Three decades of economic success has seen the country being rated higher than all its peers in South-East Asia
