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Booming credit markets are throwing private equity firms a lifeline as they strive to return cash to investors: Instead of relying on the initial public offering (IPO) market, they can pile portfolio companies with more debt and give themselves a payout.
Constitutional experts call for the Mufti Bill to embrace the Federal Constitution’s principle of inclusivity.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara has reappointed four Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) members for a three-year term and appointed two new members for a two-year term.
Though tens of thousands of people have travelled between Johor and Singapore since the land borders reopened on April 1, experts who spoke to The Straits Times are not concerned about how this might potentially impact the Covid-19 situation here.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara has reappointed three Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) members of the bank for a three-year term.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden as the winner of the state's presidential election.
WASHINGTON (AP): The federal government finally recognised President-elect Joe Biden as the "apparent winner” of the Nov 3 election, formally starting the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent weeks testing the boundaries of American democracy.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A little-known agency that keeps the U.S. federal bureaucracy running is the biggest impediment to new efforts to fight the coronavirus outbreak, Democratic President-elect Joe Biden said on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's incoming chief of staff on Sunday said the federal government needs to sign off on transition team efforts this week so that Biden's team can receive national security briefings and address COVID-19.
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden's transition team is considering legal action over a federal agency's delay in recognizing the Democrat's victory over President Donald Trump in last week's election, a Biden official said on Monday.
WASHINGTON (AP): The Trump administration threw the presidential transition into tumult on Monday, with Attorney General William Barr authorising the Justice Department to probe allegations of voter fraud and President Donald Trump firing the Pentagon chief and blocking government officials from cooperating with President-elect Joe Biden’s team.
KUALA LUMPUR: Landmarks Bhd said The Andaman, a resort owned by the company in Langkawi, Kedah, has stopped its operations due to a major fire incident.
WASHINGTON: This year's election was not the last step in selecting Joe Biden as the next American president. Under a system that’s been tweaked over two centuries, there is still a weeks-long timeline during which the 538-member Electoral College formally selects the president.
