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Apple supply chain braces for disruption from coronavirus
LOS ANGELES: Apple Inc.’s China-centric manufacturing base is at risk of disruption after the Lunar New Year holiday as the company’s partners confront the coronavirus outbreak that has gripped the country and caused more than 100 deaths.
Melaka leaders on standby to help during water rations
MELAKA: Local councillors and community leaders in the state have been placed on standby to render assistance to residents following the planned water-rationing exercise here tomorrow.
PRecious Communications expands regional presence
KUALA LUMPUR: PRecious Communications, one of the fastest growing agency in Asia-Pacific, is on an expansion drive with its latest venue being Malaysia.
MAA to host marketer conference
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 300 delegates, comprising brand leaders and marketing practitioners from the region are expected to attend the MAA Marketer Conference 2020 to be held here on March 27.
Bond managers mobilise for spike in Nordic sales to pay for M&A
Helsinki: Another heavyweight Nordic arranger is girding itself for a rush of bond sales in the first six months of the year.
Hong Kong bans entry of visitors from China virus province
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Residents of China's Hubei province, where the new coronavirus outbreak was first reported, will be banned from entering Hong Kong from Monday as China tries to halt the rapid spread of the outbreak.
Prepare for turbulence in emerging markets
ENCOURAGING trends in emerging markets belie their volatility since the taper tantrum of 2013, when the Federal Reserve signalled it was pulling back on quantitative easing. Further turbulence is likely, despite the improving outlook for advanced economies, easing trade tensions and accommodative monetary policy.
Small business continuity plan crucial to reduce impact of disasters
AS THE future is unpredictable, there could be multiple incidences that could impact the normal operation of your small business, causing revenue loss and other unplanned expenses.
Rushing to buy containers instead of CNY treats
MELAKA: Instead of the usual last-minute Chinese New Year shopping to welcome the Year of the Rat, many here were instead rushing to buy buckets and containers ahead of water rationing, next Wednesday.
COP25, Madrid’19: Too little, too late
COP25, the 25th United Nations (UN) climate talks, in Madrid was a huge disappointment. As I understand it, the talks had two main goals: to seek new commitments for further drastic cuts in emissions of greenhouse gases beyond that promised in Paris‘15; and to agree on a set of regulations for new international carbon markets