ALIBABA Group Holding Ltd said more than 39 billion yuan (RM20.7 billion) worth of goods have been sold on the e-commerce giants websites during the…
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StanChart upbeat on clearing bank
KUALA LUMPUR: Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) described the renminbi clearing bank to be set up here as an encouraging development that will better serve the…
View More StanChart upbeat on clearing bankIslamic body picks up pace with new syariah standards
DUBAI: The Bahrain-based Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) has issued two new syariah standards, revised three others and said it will…
View More Islamic body picks up pace with new syariah standardsHyundai, Kia to buy back shares worth 670b won
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Co and affiliate Kia Motors unveiled share buybacks worth a combined 670 billion won (RM1.9 billion), in an apparent bid to appease…
View More Hyundai, Kia to buy back shares worth 670b wonMaemode, 6 directors reprimanded
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia has reprimanded Malaysian AE Models Holdings Bhd (Maemode) and six of its directors for breaching the Bursa Malaysia Main Market listing…
View More Maemode, 6 directors reprimandedDubai Parks & Resorts plans US$690m IPO
DUBAI: Dubai Parks & Resorts, a company set up by state-owned Meraas Holding to develop a theme park in the emirate, will seek 2.53 billion…
View More Dubai Parks & Resorts plans US$690m IPOFinal poppy planted to remember British WWI dead
LONDON: A teenage army cadet on Tuesday planted the last of 888,246 ceramic poppies at the Tower of London, representing every British military fatality in…
View More Final poppy planted to remember British WWI dead24 Taiwanese expelled from Vietnam for fraud
TAIPEI: The Vietnamese authorities on Tuesday expelled 24 Taiwanese suspects arrested in a recent Internet fraud scam targeting people on the Chinese mainland, a senior…
View More 24 Taiwanese expelled from Vietnam for fraudResearch by local universities not wasted
KUALA LUMPUR: Research by local universities, which is not commercialised is not a waste, says Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh. To continue reading…
View More Research by local universities not wastedAfter Mars, India space chief aims for the moon
NEW DELHI: India now has its sights set on low-budget missions to the moon and the sun after becoming the first country in Asia to…
View More After Mars, India space chief aims for the moon