Dollar holds near two-year high; yuan under threat
[New Straits Times] - 01/6/2025
SINGAPORE: The dollar strayed not too far from a two-year peak on Monday as traders awaited a raft of U.S. economic data releases this week, headlined by December’s nonfarm payrolls report, for further clues on the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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No permission means no rally allowed, Putrajaya police chief warns after PAS, NGOs insist on showing solidarity for Najib tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The police today issued a warning that no rally will be allowed tomorrow at the Palace of (…)
[Malay Mail] - 5/01/2025
Hong Kong-based Logan Group proposes restructuring its US$8bil offshore debt
Hong Kong-based developer Logan Group said on Monday it was offering a restructuring proposal for the majority of (…)
[New Straits Times] - 6/01/2025
Bird flu outbreaks strike Japan farms
TOKYO (Jan 6): Japanese authorities began culling some 50,000 chickens Sunday after a bird flu outbreak at a farm in (…)
[BorneoPost] - 6/01/2025
Chinese researchers advance vegetable freshness preservation
BEIJING (Jan 6): Chinese researchers at the Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences are on the (…)
[BorneoPost] - 5/01/2025
Frustrated Bumrah says India will benefit from Australia defeat
SYDNEY: Stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah said it was frustrating that he missed the crunch finale to their Test (…)
[New Straits Times] - 5/01/2025
MetMalaysia: Thunderstorms expected in Sarawak, Sabah, other regions until 6pm
KUCHING (Jan 5): The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an updated weather warning for (…)
[BorneoPost] - 5/01/2025
Op Taring Alpha: RM3 mln worth of illicit ciggies, alcohol seized in Kuching
KUCHING (Jan 5): Over RM3 million worth of illicit cigarettes and alcohol were confiscated from a premises here, (…)
[BorneoPost] - 5/01/2025
Not our ethic and culture: Palestinian envoy expresses regret over disturbance
KUALA LUMPUR: The Palestinian Ambassador to Malaysia Walid Abu Ali expressed deep regret over the commotion (…)
[New Straits Times] - 5/01/2025
MetMalaysia: Thunderstorms, heavy rain, strong winds expected in parts of Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan until 3pm
KUCHING (Jan 5): The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has forecasted thunderstorms, heavy rain, and (…)
[BorneoPost] - 5/01/2025