Asia shares edge higher, dollar backtracks
[New Straits Times] - 02/5/2025
SYDNEY: Asian stock markets tried to steady on Wednesday amid hopes US tariffs would not be as painful for the global economy as feared just a day ago, though Wall Street futures took a knock from a sharp drop in Alphabet shares as earnings disappointed. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
In Malaysian newspapers
Strategic assets or untapped potential? Why Ukraine’s treasure trove of rare earths remains untouched
PARIS, Feb 26 — Ukraine’s soils hold some five per cent of the world’s mineral resources, which US President Donald (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
Sabah ships first batch of MD pineapples to Peninsula under IPR Intan Programme
KOTA KINABALU (Feb 26): Sabah made an agricultural milestone yesterday with the maiden shipment of fresh MD2 (…)
[BorneoPost] - 26/02/2025
Housing developers must uphold standards to maintain trust of S’wak homebuyers, says Premier
KUCHING (Feb 26): Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has reaffirmed the state (…)
[BorneoPost] - 26/02/2025
Will it be enough? Facing climate crisis, Nauru sells citizenship in ‘golden passports’ for survival
SYDNEY, Feb 26 — Pacific microstate Nauru is selling citizenship to fund its retreat from rising seas, President (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
Atletico, Barca trade blows in ‘crazy’ eight-goal Copa del Rey semi-final thriller
BARCELONA, Feb 26 — Atletico Madrid conceded a two-goal lead then fought back from two down in a wild 4-4 draw with (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
Rethinking urban renewal in Malaysia: Balancing progress and rights — Hashvini Rekha Pachappan
FEBRUARY 26 — Malaysia’s proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA) has sparked debate over its implications for property (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
Anwar: Petronas, Petrovietnam to enhance cooperation in Vietnam’s energy sector
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 – Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) will expedite (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
Why tertiary education is more than just a degree — Jazli Aziz
FEBRUARY 26 — Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir recently shared that more than half a million (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
EPF 2024 dividend rate to range from 6-6.2 pct, says analyst
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is projected to announce a dividend rate of between 6.0 (…)
[BorneoPost] - 26/02/2025
Mormon Church in Malaysia denies members were proselytising to Muslims (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) has denied allegations that two of its (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
US president posts bizarre AI-generated video of ‘Trump Gaza’ (VIDEO)
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 — US President Donald Trump has uploaded an outlandish AI-generated video of “Trump Gaza”, in an (…)
[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
