Illegal cigarettes and consumer down-trading have been headwinds for BAT Malaysia in the past few years, and the coronavirus pandemic has made things worse. On …
4 countries not attending Hajj this year due to Covid-19 pandemic
Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei have decided not to partake in Hajj this year in Saudi Arabia as the world struggles to handle the coronavirus pandemic. Confirming the matter, Bangladesh …
Telekom Malaysia: Withdrawal Of FY2020 Guidance
Telekom Malaysia withdrew its FY2020 guidance, but market consensus still expects the company’s FY2020 revenue decline to be in the low-to-mid single-digit perc …
Kuwait connection helped fugitive financier Jho Low move money
A connection with Kuwait has provided fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low, the prime suspect in the Malaysian Fund case, ways to fend off US and Malaysian investigators who accuse him of …
Khazanah Considers Providing up to $1.2 Billion Malaysia Airlines Aid
Khazanah Nasional Bhd., Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, is considering providing as much as 5 billion ringgit ($1.2 billion) to the national flag carrier to see it through the coronavirus-induced …
Malaysia Bourse May Spin Its Wheels On Thursday
The Malaysia stock market has tracked higher in back-to-back sessions, gathering almost 20 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The …
Malaysia resumes travel, haircuts and retail therapy as coronavirus curbs ease
Hair salons and shopping malls reopened, traffic jams returned and interstate travel resumed in Malaysia on Wednesday in a further easing of coronavirus restrictions to revive an economy hard hit by …
SE Asia Stocks-Indonesia, Philippines sink 2% as stimulus, coronavirus worries weigh
Indonesia posts biggest daily rise in coronavirus infections * Malaysia, Vietnam flat By Arundhati Dutta June 10 (Reuters) – Indonesian stocks plunged on Wednesday after it reported a record surge in …
Malaysia ex-first lady’s handbags damaged by police: lawyer
Hundreds of handbags belonging to Malaysia’s scandal-plagued former first lady have suffered serious damage after being seized by police, a lawyer grumbled Wednesday — prompting mockery from …
Unwanted: Bangladesh, Malaysia reject rescued Rohingya refugees
Bangladesh rejects Malaysia’s suggestion to take back nearly 300 Rohingya refugees who were found drifting at sea.