Messi saga shows lucrative Chinese football market comes with political risks: Analysts
SINGAPORE: China is a huge market for the world’s most popular sport but the saga involving Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi…
Asian shares lose ground as US inflation data awaits; Kiwi slides
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks eased on Wednesday in cautious trading ahead of a U.S. inflation reading this week that could influence…
China broadens law on state secrets to include ‘work secrets’
BEIJING: Chinese lawmakers have expanded Beijing's state secrets law for the first time since 2010, widening the scope of restricted…
Oil eases as Fed caution, stock build outweighs OPEC+ news
NEW DELHI: Oil prices pulled back in Asia on Wednesday as the prospect of a delay in the U.S. rate-cutting…
Asian FX edges lower, stocks mixed ahead of key US data
MOST Asian currencies inched lower on Wednesday, while equities were largely mixed, as traders remained cautious ahead of a key…
Ringgit, regional peers edge lower ahead US inflation reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit and most of its regional peers were traded lower on Wednesday as the US dollar gained…
Stocks pause as key inflation data eyed
US stocks closed near flat on Tuesday ahead of inflation and other economic data that could shed light on the possible…
Nur-ul Afida appointed as Bernama’s new CEO
The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) has announced the appointments of Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin as its new chief executive officer…
RHB Bank posts commendable FY23
Malaysia’s fourth largest banking group, RHB Bank Bhd, is maintaining a cautious stance as it navigates 2024, being mindful of…