Insight - Asian companies hope for better prospects

AFTER a tumultuous 2020, a better outlook awaits Asian companies, on expectation of a recovery in the macro economy and corporate earnings.

World Bank sees strong Philippine economic rebound

MANILA: The World Bank expects Philippine economic growth to bounce back in the next two years after a worse-than-projected decline in output in 2020, as the country gradually eases coronavirus curbs to allow for more business activity.

Bank Negara sees CMCO impact less severe than previously

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia expects the impact from the current conditional movement control order (CMCO) to be less severe compared to the containment measures imposed during previous periods and the country to stage a rebound next year.

Better outlook for malls as footfalls return to normal

KUALA LUMPUR: The outlook for shopping malls has improved and footfalls are returning to normal, said RHB Asset Management Malaysia head of equity research Petrina Chong

Day says disciplined routine has helped him keep back issues at bay

(Reuters) - Former world number one Jason Day said his chronic back problems left him struggling to walk around a golf course when the sport returned in mid-June after the COVID-19 break, but he is now in a better place physically.

MAHB focuses on liquidity

Airport operator slashes capex by 82%

Taiwan May export orders up, flags better outlook

PetDag expects better H2 on improving prices

PETALING JAYA: It is all systems go at Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PetDag) as it gears up for a rebound when the market normalises.

Flames of prosperity: Deity predicts strong economic outlook for Penang this year

GEORGE TOWN: Penang's economy will be considerably optimistic and strong for the whole of 2020, according to a forecast by the Tua Pek Kong deity.

Ringgit quietly ready to roar this year

HONG KONG: The ringgit, one of 2019’s Asian forex laggards, surprised many traders near the finish line with strong gains in the past week.