Brazil court fines firms US$50mil for deadly cave-in
Rio de Janeiro: A Brazilian court has fined executives and companies including French transportation giant Alstom nearly US$50mil for a…
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Why fashion ‘recycling’ is not saving the planet
In H&M’s flagship Paris store it is hard to find clothes that do not claim to be made from “recycled…
Digital economy attracts up to 70% of Malaysia’s RM225bil approved investments: Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: Almost 70 per cent of Malaysia’s RM225 billion approved investments are in the digital economy, said Investment, Trade…
New bumiputera growth areas need to be identified for the benefit of all – PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: New Bumiputera growth areas need to be identified so that the benefits can be enjoyed by everyone and…
Former PKNP and Perak Corp CEO ordered to pay a total of RM3.56mil
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has ruled that the Securities Commission (SC) had successfully proven its claim in an insider…
Indian farmers gear up for another protest over prices
New Delhi: Farmers are gearing up for a new wave of protests across India’s capital to demand guaranteed minimum crop…
Jokowi orders agency to ‘flood market’ with rice
JAKARTA: Responding to reports of a scarcity of rice in the market, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered the National…
Vietnam’s agricultural products benefit from processing
HANOI: The first month of 2024 has seen coffee exports showing a robust performance, surging to a trade volume of…