Bank Negara committed to ensure Malaysia’s financial system remains resilient
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is committed to ensure that Malaysia’s financial system is resilient and well-positioned to support…
13 killed in northern China road tunnel accident
BEIJING: Thirteen people were killed and many others injured after a bus crashed inside an expressway tunnel in northern China,…
Banks lead Bursa blue-chips lower
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian stocks stayed in the red over the early Wednesday session as caution over upcoming developments in US…
Asia stocks on edge ahead of Fed, yen eases towards 152 level
SYDNEY: Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday, wary in case the Federal Reserve flags a slower path of rate cuts…
Beijing eyes more foreign investment
BEIJING will continue to enhance its business environment to attract investment by introducing a series of foreigner-friendly measures and strengthen…
Indonesia c.bank keeps interest rates unchanged as expected
JAKARTA: Indonesia's central bank held key policy rates unchanged on Wednesday, as expected, amid pressure on the rupiah currency in…
China tells US to not take sides on South China Sea issue
BEIJING: China said the United States must refrain from "stirring up trouble" or taking sides on the South China Sea…
Bursa Malaysia extends losses to close lower
KUALA LUMPUR: Share prices on Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Wednesday on lack of follow-through support with profit-taking seen in…
China’s ‘blind box’ socialisation trend a hit as youngsters join strangers for activities
BEIJING: Joining a group of strangers for an activity, such as having a meal or playing a game, has become…