Ringgit opens 130 basis points higher vs us dollar as Fed leaves rates unchanged
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened on a stronger note against the American dollar today on renewed buying interest as the…
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus indicted in Bangladesh embezzlement case
DHAKA: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others were indicted by a Bangladesh court on Wednesday (June 12) on charges…
China hopes EU will reconsider EV tariffs: State media
HONG KONG: China hopes the European Union will seriously reconsider tariffs for Chinese EVs and stop going further in the…
US wishes India luck with ‘structural issues’ in strained China ties
WASHINGTON: The United States wishes India well in its efforts to improve strained ties with China, the number two US…
Kuwait building fire tragedy: Indian foreign minister urges early repatriation of mortal remains of nationals
NEW DELHI: Following Wednesday (June12)'s tragic fire incident in Kuwait in which around 40 Indians have died, India's Foreign Affairs…
From northwest to east China, parched and baking regions face drought
BEIJING: Weeks of scarce rainfall in parts of China, coupled with sweltering heat, has brought drought to several provinces, prompting…
Large-scale development, increased foreign investment in Johor the focus of R2G Southern Region
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Large scale development and increased foreign investments in Johor are the focus of Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)…
Energy stocks drive FBM KLCI higher at lunch break
KUALA LUMPUR: Gains in energy and banking stocks continued to support the FBM KLCI to end the morning session on…
Water, water everywhere in megacity Mumbai but not a drop for rural Indian villages
NAVINWADI, (India): Far from the gleaming high-rises of India’s financial capital Mumbai, impoverished villages in areas supplying the megacity’s water…