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FBM KLCI holds steady pending inflation report
KUALA LUMPUR: Investors could take a wait-and-see approach ahead of the Malaysia inflation report at noon today, which observers say could be impacted by the removeal of the blanket diesel subsidy.
Apex Securities Research said it expects…
Frontier says operations impacted by Microsoft outage
(Reuters) - Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines said on Thursday its operations are being impacted by a Microsoft outage.
"During this time booking, check-in, access to your boarding pass, and some flights may be impacted. We appreciate…
Meta eyes stake in maker of Ray-Ban in smart glasses push
Meta Platforms Inc is in talks to take a minority stake in the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses as the Facebook owner intensifies its push into smart glasses.
Meta, which has collaborated with EssilorLuxottica SA on Ray Ban-Meta smart eyewear,…
Two people dead after passenger train derails in northern India
LUCKNOW, (India): At least two people were killed and 20 injured after several coaches of a passenger train jumped the tracks in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday (July 18), the authorities said.
TV visuals showed coaches…
South Korea conducts loudspeaker broadcasts at North Korea
SEOUL: South Korea's military said on Friday (July 19) it had conducted a loudspeaker broadcast campaign directed at North Korea overnight in response to the launch of balloons by Pyongyang carrying trash aimed at the South.
The…
A couple wins MR DIY’s ‘Bounce and Bingo 2.0’ championship
KUALA LUMPUR: A husband and wife team from Selangor emerged as the champion of the MR DIY’s 'Bounce and Bingo 2.0' championship, taking home RM10,000 in cash.
After an intense two-hour battle involving ping-pong balls and bingo, Mohd…
Philippines economy grows by 6.1% on average during Marcos’ term
MANILA: The Philippine economy has so far grown by more than 6 percent since President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. took office in 2022.
Economic managers earlier said Philippine economic growth from the third quarter of 2022 to the first…
Final report on Elmina crash to be released by Aug 16, says Loke
PUTRAJAYA: The final report on the plane crash at Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam, will be released by Aug 16 this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke (pic) said the draft of the final report was completed on June 14.…
Jack Black’s Tenacious D band cancels Australia tour after comments on Trump shooting
SYDNEY (Reuters) - American comedy-rock duo Tenacious D, formed by actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass, suspended the rest of its Australian tour after comments made by Gass over the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump.…
Offshore funds purchase of RM478.2mil net of local equities
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia registered a net inflow of foreign funds for a second consecutive week to the tune of of RM478.2mil.
MIDF Research said in its weekly fund flow report that the majority of the influx, amounting to RM389.2mil,…