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Malaysia’s growth accelerates, signalling recovery in 2024
2+ hour, 30+ min ago —...KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s economy quickened by the most in a year... ...quarter from a year ago, according to advance estimates from Malaysia... ..., an economist with Australia and New Zealand Banking Group... ...Bank Negara Malaysia expects gross domestic product to expand between...
straitstimes.com > life > entertainment
Hong Kong boy band Mirror’s concert in Malaysia cancelled, Singapore gig still on
57+ min ago —...in Britain in March; as well as San Francisco, Los Angeles and New... ...York in the United States, and Toronto in Canada in April.... ...Chan, Ian Chan, Jer Lau, Jeremy Lee, Keung To, Lokman Yeung, Stanley... ...Mirror consist of Alton Wong, Anson Kong, Anson Lo, Edan Lui, Frankie...
straitstimes.com > business
StanChart dangles 10% deposit rate in Hong Kong to draw China cash
4+ hour, 33+ min ago —...HONG KONG - Standard Chartered is offering short-term deposit rates... ...The Hong Kong units of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and... ...Under the wealth link, mainland investors in the Greater Bay Area... ...Lenders in Hong Kong are ramping up efforts to woo deposits from...
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‘A bit unbelievable’: Jernelle Oh goes from Crimewatch Ah Lian to Star Awards Best Actress nominee...
3+ hour, 12+ min ago —...SINGAPORE – Sometimes, when Mediacorp starlet Jernelle Oh is out... ...and say: “You’re nothing but a prostitute.” ... ..., Rui En, Kym Ng and Chantalle Ng at the awards ceremony on April... ...colleagues Tyler Ten and Cheryl Chou in the Taiwanese series Love...
straitstimes.com > asia > se-asia
Johor to become most economically developed state in Malaysia: PM Anwar
6+ hour, 12+ min ago —..., which kicked off at Angsana Mall in Johor Bahru on April 18.... ...Anwar Ibrahim.... ...and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz and Defence Minister Khaled... ...“I had a meeting with the chief minister (Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi)...
straitstimes.com > opinion
Europe’s tensions to the fore as German Chancellor re-engages China
3+ day ago —...meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang.... ...German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is currently in China, touring the... ...A few weeks from now, President Xi will arrive in Europe for his...
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Bitcoin slides below US$60,000 as reports Israel strikes Iran overshadows upcoming halving
4+ hour, 57+ min ago —...Israeli missiles hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported, citing a... ...US official, days after Iran launched a drone strike on Israel.... ...across crypto,” said Stefan von Haenisch, head of trading at OSL... ...JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank strategists have said that...
straitstimes.com > world > europe
G7 eyeing using frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine loans, EU official says
16+ hour, 27+ min ago —..., European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis... ...He said he hoped the European Union - where the lion's share of the... ...French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Wednesday that the... ...Deputy US Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo on Wednesday said the...
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South Korea set to adjust medical reforms in bid to end walkout, say media reports
5+ hour, 56+ min ago —...SEOUL - South Korea's government is expected to announce on Friday... ...Prime Minister Han Duck-soo will convene an intra-agency meeting... ...President Yoon Suk Yeol's office did not immediately provide comment...
straitstimes.com > world > middle-east
Pentagon chief Austin discusses Iran, Gaza aid with Israel's Gallant
7+ hour, 1+ min ago —...Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday spoke with Israeli Defense... ...Minister Yoav Gallant to discuss Iran's actions in the Middle East... ...actions" from Iran in the Middle East.... ...President Joe Biden threatened to impose conditions on support for...