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Sell Indonesia" Sweeps Trading Desks As Prabowo Tightens Grip
18+ hour, 49+ min ago (1312+ words) Global investors are rapidly losing confidence in Indonesia as the nation's stocks tumble at the fastest pace worldwide and its currency sinks to all-time lows. Just five months after hitting a record high, the benchmark stock index has tumbled 37% to…...
Kremlin Says Zelensky Can Come To Moscow Anytime
11+ hour, 19+ min ago (318+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky can come to Moscow any time if he wishes to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday, responding to Zelensky's open letter earlier in the day proposing a face-to-face meeting…...
Encorp Secures Felda Housing Development Deal
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (180+ words) Encorp Bhd is set to undertake a major staff housing development for the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (Mo U) to deliver the project under a design-and-build model. The collaboration will see Encorp…...
Indonesia's New e-Commerce Rule Will Be More Pro-Domestic Merchants
18+ hour, 46+ min ago (511+ words) Indonesia said it has finalised a new e-commerce regulation aimed at strengthening small businesses and consumer protection, Trade Minister Budi Santoso said on Friday. The regulation, which was signed by Budi and is set to replace Trade Minister Regulation No....
MARA CEO Says Won't Bow To Threat In Recovering Unpaid Loan
22+ hour ago (453+ words) MARA will not bow to pressure or influence from any quarter in its efforts to recover unpaid loans, insisting that public funds must be returned for the benefit of future borrowers. Its chairman, Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, said the…...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Extend Slide As Crypto Market Sentiment Weakens
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (343+ words) Cryptocurrency markets remained under pressure on June 5, with Bitcoin and Ethereum extending recent losses as investors continued to pull capital from digital assets. Bitcoin hovered near the US$64, 000 mark after briefly falling toward a four-month low earlier in the week,…...
US Job Market Starts To Wobble But Fed Focus Still On Inflation
1+ day, 16+ min ago (321+ words) Business Today Malaysia US Job Market Starts To Wobble But Fed Focus Still On Inflation The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, touching their highest level in four months, but the underlying…...
Sentoria Shares To Be Suspended From June 12, Faces Delisting
23+ hour, 56+ min ago (439+ words) Sentoria Group Berhad is facing suspension and potential delisting from Bursa Malaysia after failing to submit a regularisation plan within the deadline stipulated under Bursa Malaysia's listing requirements. The group failed to regularise its financial condition under the Main Market…...
Malaysia Elected To UN Economic And Social Council With Highest Vote Count
23+ hour, 31+ min ago (341+ words) Malaysia has been elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the 2027-2029 term after securing 184 votes during elections held at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Malaysia received the…...
Trump Welcomes Prospect Of Zelensky Meeting Putin Directly
1+ day, 57+ min ago (376+ words) U. S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that Washington welcomed the prospect of direct talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging them to make compromises to end the years-long conflict. "I'm glad that they're maybe talking about…...