| Road Builder To Undertake Rm600m Sg Besi Highway Extension KUALA LUMPUR: IJM Corp Bhd's unit Road Builder (M) Sdn Bhd has secured an RM600 million project to expand the Sungai Besi highway.It said on Friday, March 19 it had accepted the letter of award from... | |
| Hai-o 3q Net Profit Up 46% To Rm18m ]'s net profit rose 46% to RM18 million for the third quarter ended Jan 31, 2010 from RM12 million a year ago as it earnings were boosted by its multilevel marketing (MLM) division and higher group... |
| Ongc Eyes Rs 14,063 Cr Net In Fy11 Gold prices rose marginally by Rs 30 to Rs 16,940 per ten grams in the bullion market in New Delhi on Friday on festive buying amid a firming global... |
| Gold Gains On Buying Support, Global Cues Gold prices rose marginally by Rs 30 to Rs 16,940 per ten grams in the bullion market in New Delhi on Friday on festive buying amid a firming global... |
| Nikkei Stock Average Closed At 10,824.72, Up 80.69 Points TOKYO - The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues closed at 10,824.72 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Friday, up 80.69 points or 0.95 per... |
| Yuan Forwards Rise On Appreciation Stress Tests For Exporters March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Yuan forwards rose for the first time this week on speculation government tests to gauge the impact of a stronger currency on exporters will pave the way for appreciation to... |
| Sengoku Says Japan Has Very Little Room For Stimulus March 19 (Bloomberg) -- National Strategy Minister Yoshito Sengoku said Japan has “extremely little” room for additional stimulus spending because of the country’s financial... |
| Ask Ap: Sex Addiction, The Toyota Recall (AP) Now that sex addiction has found its poster child in Tiger Woods, more people are familiar with the affliction. Yet how it's treated remains a mystery to many. Curiosity about just... |
| A'famosa Resort Assures Golf Course Is Safe KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- The A'Famosa Golf Resort Berhad in Melaka, which was sued by a company director over a crocodile attack about six years ago, has assured the public that the golf... |
| Sedc's Hotel Rm10.6 Million Renovation, Part Of Rebranding Exercise KUCHING, March 19 (Bernama) -- The Grand Margherita Hotel, formerly known as Holiday Inn Kuching, is undergoing a RM10.6 million renovation which will be completed in May. The renovation is part... |
| Maybank Islamic Still Sees Strong And Robust Growth SHAH ALAM, March 19 (Bernama) -- Maybank Islamic Bhd is still experiencing strong and robust growth in its operations due to an increasing acceptance in the use of Islamic financial services in this... |
| Three China-based Companies' Ipo Applications Approved By Sc KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission (SC) has approved three initial public offering (IPO) applications from China-based companies, its executive director (issues and... |
| Bnm International Reserves Stood At Rm331.7 Bln At March 15 KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Bank Negara Malaysia's international reserves amounted to RM331.7 billion as at March 15, 2010. In a statement on Friday, the central bank said the reserves... |
| Broadband Is 'electricity' In Digital World, Says P1 PETALING JAYA, March 19 (Bernama) -- Broadband Internet connection is "electricity" for the digital world and no longer a luxury but a necessity for everybody. People can use a broadband... |
| Dbs Group Chairman To Step Down On April 30 SINGAPORE: DBS Group Holdings (DBSH) has announced Koh Boon Hwee will step down as chairman of the DBSH and DBS Bank (DBS) boards after the AGM and EGM on April 30. It said on Friday, March 19 that... |
| Marc Withdraws Cimb Group's Rm6b Debt Ratings KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Rating Corp (MARC)has affirmed with a stable outlook and withdrawn its AA/MARC-1 and AAID/MARC-1 ID ratings on CIMB Group Holdings Bhd's RM6.0 billion conventional and... |
| #flash* February Inflation Up 1.2% On-yr KUALA LUMPUR: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February rose 1.2% on-year mainly due to higher prices for the food & non-alcoholic beverages and non-food items, according to the Statistics... |
| Japan Police Say Brakes Ok In Toyota Prius Involved In Crash TOKYO: Japanese police said Friday they had found no problem with a Toyota Prius involved in an accident last July that led the transport ministry to ask the carmaker to review its braking... |
| Hc Rejects Plea For Extension Of Time For 3g Auction Bids State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and partners on Friday walked away with more than half of the 33 oil and gas blocks awarded to successful bidders of the recently concluded eighth... |
| Venezuela Ups Proven Oil Reserves By 23 Pc State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and partners on Friday walked away with more than half of the 33 oil and gas blocks awarded to successful bidders of the recently concluded eighth... |
| Coal India Divestment Likely By August The government plans to divest its 10 per cent stake in the country's largest coal producer Coal India Ltd (CIL) by August this... |
| Toyota Lawsuits In Uscould Cost Billions, Lawyer Says Hamburg - Toyota's recall debacle could cost the Japanese carmaker billions of dollars in compensation claims, the lawyer handling Toyota lawsuits in the United States told the German Financial Times... |
| Roach Spars With Krugman Over Call To Pressure China On Yuan March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach said that Paul Krugman’s call to push China to allow a stronger yuan is “very bad” advice and that increased... |
| Banking Industry Set To Resume It Spending, Says Ebworx KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- The local banking industry is set to resume its information technology (IT) spending after bouncing back from the economic downturn last year, according to... |
| Sc To Undertake Focus Engagement With Plcs On Corporate Governance KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission (SC) will undertake focused engagements with boards of selected public listed companies (PLCs) to discuss corporate governance concerns,... |
| Ebworx Expects 30 Per Cent Revenue Growth This Year KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- Financial solutions provider eBworx Bhd expects to gain a 30 per cent growth in revenue this year, group chief executive officer Tan Suan Fong said Friday. This... |
| Audit Oversight Board To Commence Operations On April 1 KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- The Audit Oversight Board (AOB) will commence operations on April 1, said Securities Commission (SC) Chairman Tan Sri Zarinah Anwar. She said an implementation... |
| Proton's Yemeni Agent To Set Up Three More Showrooms From Mohd Iswandi Kasan Anuar SANA'A (YEMEN), March 19 (Bernama) -- Proton's Yemeni agent, Al-Fath Motor's, plans to set up three more showrooms in the country this year at a cost of around... |
| 8 Pc Increase In Da For Central Government Employees The government plans to divest its 10 per cent stake in the country's largest coal producer Coal India Ltd (CIL) by August this... |
| India Gets Usd 1 Bn To Improve Education The government plans to divest its 10 per cent stake in the country's largest coal producer Coal India Ltd (CIL) by August this... |
| All Schools In India To Have An It Teacher: Sibal The government plans to divest its 10 per cent stake in the country's largest coal producer Coal India Ltd (CIL) by August this... |
| Google Expected To Leave China On April 10: Reports The government plans to divest its 10 per cent stake in the country's largest coal producer Coal India Ltd (CIL) by August this... |
| Google May Announce China Plans Next Monday may make an announcement next Monday about whether it will pull out from China, the China Business News reported on Friday, quoting an unnamed Google... |
| Orient Overseas Falls After First Loss In 11 Years March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Orient Overseas (International) Ltd., Hong Kong’s biggest container line, fell the most in a month on the city’s stock exchange after reporting its first annual... |
| Obama Delays Indonesia Trip To Focus On Health Care March 19 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. President Barack Obama postponed a trip to Indonesia for three months to focus on his health-care plan, ceding ground to China in seeking trade and investment... |