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Ringgit on best run in 14 years as Malaysia’s outlook brightens
THE ringgit is set for its longest winning streak in 14 years on optimism surrounding Malaysia’s economy and foreign fund inflows.
The local currency rose 1.6 per cent against the...
Temasek to invest US$30 billion in US over five years
SINGAPORE’S state-owned Temasek Holdings plans to invest US$30 billion in the United States market over the next five years as the firm remains cautious on putting money into China.“The...
Prada to open 8,000-square-feet Hong Kong store after years of downsizing
PRADA is renting an 8,000-square-foot store in K11 Musea, a harborfront luxury shopping mall by New World Development, sources familiar with the matter said. Construction work for the two-floor...
Prada to open 8,000-square-feet Hong Kong store after years of downsizing
PRADA is renting an 8,000-square-foot store in K11 Musea, a harborfront luxury shopping mall by New World Development, sources familiar with the matter said. Construction work for the two-floor...
Hong Kong reappoints Eddie Yue as central bank chief for another 5 years
HONG Kong’s government reappointed Eddie Yue as its de-facto central bank chief to another five-year term to keep stability in the financial hub.The 59-year-old will get a raise in...
Nikkei tumbles most in three years on concerns of AI bets, BOJ
Volatile semiconductor shares were among the hardest hit, with Tokyo Electron losing as much as 6.2 per cent Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average entered a technical correction as an...
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts highest profit in six years on AI boom
SOUTH Korea’s SK Hynix posted its highest quarterly profit since 2018 on Thursday (Jul 25) as the Nvidia supplier said second-half artificial intelligence (AI) chip demand will rise further,...
Female California Teacher Who Engaged in Sexual Intercourse with 8th-Grade Student on Graduation Day Sentenced to 4 Years
A Northern California teacher was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for having sex with her 14-year-old student in a classroom on the day of his graduation, prosecutors...