Lebanese lawyers seek to halt liquidation of UK-registered firm possibly linked to Beirut blast

LONDON (Reuters) - A Lebanese lawyers' association has asked British authorities to halt the voluntary liquidation of a UK-registered company over possible links to last year's explosion at Beirut port, according to a letter seen by Reuters.

British lawmakers seek investigation into UK-registered firm possibly linked to Beirut blast

LONDON (Reuters) - Two senior British parliamentarians called on Friday for an investigation into a British-registered company possibly linked to last year's devastating explosion in Beirut, after Reuters found that the firm had not disclosed its beneficial owners.

Vacuum robots are a dream come true, but they can’t work miracles

Vacuuming, mopping, mowing: household robots can certainly be helpful, but don’t expect them to be able to get the job done on their own.

Felda offer of RM1.30 a share for FGV not fair, reject offer

However, RHB Investment Bank said the offer is “not fair but reasonable”.

Carving a path towards a smart society

Four residents associations in Petaling Jaya are helping to improve their quality of life by carrying out creative projects that highlight the importance of recycling, urban gardens and composting.

SEEKING A SUSTAINABLE PATH FORWARD

THE issue of raw material shortage is a major trouble facing the timber industry, but industry players are working hand-in-hand with the government to address the situation - a vital step forward, as plywood products were the second largest contributor (RM3.4bil) to Malaysia’s RM22.5bil wood-based products export in 2019.

TSH Resources expected to fare better this year

PETALING JAYA: Despite 90% of TSH Resources Bhd’s exposure being in Indonesia, this year it is anticipated to fare better with stronger earnings for the group on the back of improved output and higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices, says RHB Research.

We're running out of new antibiotics to treat common infections

Serious attention needs to be paid to antimicrobial resistance as we are slowly exhausting our arsenal of effective antibiotics.

RHB Research keeps Buy for TSH Resources at RM1.25

KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Research has a Buy call on plantation company TSH Resources Bhd with RM1.25, which is a 16% upside, while it increased the FY20-21F earnings by 1%-2%, after imputing new fresh fruit bunches (FFB) revisions, capex and in-house forex assumptions.

China’s foreign trade hits record high