‘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 KedahMart may enter consolidation mode this week
BURSA Malaysia is expected to be flat this week and may undergo consolidation after having achieved two historical highs last week. To continue reading the…
View More Mart may enter consolidation mode this weekAirport, port proposals bode well for future of Kedah
THE Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang was built to ease congestion in Kuala Lumpur, given the increase in flights to the Subang International Airport.…
View More Airport, port proposals bode well for future of KedahInterest rates holding at 7.5pc
THE central bank kept its benchmark interest (BI) rate at 7.5 per cent for the eighth straight month on Thursday despite slowing inflation as Indonesia…
View More Interest rates holding at 7.5pcEquity market rally likely, say analysts
JAKARTA: Preliminary results from polling stations on Wednesday showed that presidential candidate Joko Widodo and vice presidential running mate Jusuf Kalla were in the lead…
View More Equity market rally likely, say analystsIndonesia unlikely to make drastic fiscal policy changes
JAKARTA: Whoever is in charge of Indonesia for the next five years isn’t likely to make drastic changes in the country’s fiscal policy, Standard &…
View More Indonesia unlikely to make drastic fiscal policy changes