KUALA LUMPUR: Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher yesterday on anticipation of lower production due to the rainy season…
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Maybank eyes RM1b remittances
MALAYAN Banking Bhd (Maybank) aims to hit RM1 billion in total online remittances in two years with the introduction of its M2U Visa Direct service.…
View More Maybank eyes RM1b remittancesChatime Malaysia wins ˜Brand of the Year award
KUALA LUMPUR: Chatime, the number one lifestyle tea brand in Malaysia, was awarded the Brand of the Year award in the Tea category at the…
View More Chatime Malaysia wins ˜Brand of the Year awardGreat Eastern inks takaful deal with Bank Muamalat
KUALA LUMPUR: Great Eastern Takaful Bhd has signed an agreement to distribute bancatakaful products with Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd, enabling the former to tap into…
View More Great Eastern inks takaful deal with Bank MuamalatG20 goals seen as empty promises
G20 leaders have set ambitious goals for raising global growth, but economists see them as mostly hollow promises as countries are too busy with their…
View More G20 goals seen as empty promisesDraghi: ECB ready to buy govtbonds
LONDON: The European Central Bank (ECB) stands ready to buy government bonds if inflation in the 18-country eurozone fails to rise as anticipated, its president…
View More Draghi: ECB ready to buy govtbondsEU budget talks miss deadline
BRUSSELS: Cost-conscious European Union (EU) governments and a more generous-minded European Parliament failed to reach an eleventh hour agreement for the blocs 2015 Budget late…
View More EU budget talks miss deadlineHonda replacing defective air bag inflators
DETROIT: Honda is quietly offering to replace potentially defective air bag inflators across the United States, even though its latest recall for the problem only…
View More Honda replacing defective air bag inflatorsApple to pay Texas firm US$23.6m
WASHINGTON: Apple Inc was told to pay a Texas company US$23.6 million (RM76.4 million) after a jury found its iPhone and other devices used pager…
View More Apple to pay Texas firm US$23.6mNY Madoff trustee raises over US$10b
NEW YORK: The trustee recovering money for thousands of Bernard Madoffs victims reached a half-billion-dollar settlement with two financial funds that invested with the Ponzi…
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