Tech earnings to take centre stage
EARNINGS from some of the biggest United States technology companies will take centre stage this week, giving investors a chance to re-evaluate the sector’s health.…
View More Tech earnings to take centre stageBearish momentum likely to persist
DESPITE a surge to new record highs amid optimism over global economic growth from the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) positive assessment of an acceleration of…
View More Bearish momentum likely to persistAlibaba group gets to expand board presence
SAN FRANCISCO: A group of 27 top executives and investors in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, including co-founder Jack Ma, can appoint another two directors to…
View More Alibaba group gets to expand board presenceDebate grows over US key rates
A DEBATE is intensifying among the United States Federal Reserve’s regional bank presidents about whether to push interest rates up from zero sooner than planned…
View More Debate grows over US key ratesWorld Cup fever mounts for Germany-Argentina clash (Kickoff at 3am)
RIO DE JANEIRO: A global fever built up today ahead of the World Cup final between Lionel Messi’s Argentina and a formidable German team seeking…
View More World Cup fever mounts for Germany-Argentina clash (Kickoff at 3am)‘Euro banks’ excuses incorrect’
AMSTERDAM: Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem, a leading candidate for a top economic policy job in the European Commission (EC), has said excuses given by…
View More ‘Euro banks’ excuses incorrect’India defends 4.1pc fiscal deficit target
NEW DELHI: India’s top finance ministry official said plans announced in last week’s budget to stick to a fiscal deficit target of 4.1 per cent…
View More India defends 4.1pc fiscal deficit target‘New Japan ties won’t hurt China trade deal bid’
AUSTRALIA’S agreements with Japan over security and commerce aren’t hampering efforts to strike a free-trade deal this year with China, its biggest economic partner, according…
View More ‘New Japan ties won’t hurt China trade deal bid’Asian airport job on MAHB’s radar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is in talks for a new concession to build and operate an Asian airport as it ramps up…
View More Asian airport job on MAHB’s radarBDB acquires 485ha in Kedah
BINA Darulaman Bhd (BDB) is strengthening its property activities in Kedah through the acquisition of a total of 485ha in five districts for more than…
View More BDB acquires 485ha in Kedah