Capitalising on future trade tariffs
US President-elect Donald Trump’s threat of imposing sweeping higher tariffs on all imports to the United States is nearing crystallisation with the proposed appointment of Howard Lutnick, chief executive of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, as commerce secretary.
M’sians capitalising on stronger ringgit to buy gadgets
GEORGE TOWN: With the ringgit on the upward trend, upgrading electronic gadgets seems to be on everyone’s mind now.
Capitalising on elusive US soft landing
As the US Federal Reserve (Fed) embarks on a series of interest- rate cuts, officials have reminded that agile policymaking is needed to thread the needle to achieve a soft landing.
Mah Sing to focus on residential segment
PETALING JAYA: Property developer Mah Sing Group Bhd will focus on its core residential property segment in 2025, while capitalising on emerging opportunities in industrial developments, data centres and manufacturing.
Capitalising on comfort
Sleep today has become a luxury and Melissa Tan, CEO of Gethá is totally invested in bringing quality shut-eye to consumers.
Riding the data centre wave
As Malaysia steps into 2025, the country’s data centre industry is buzzing with activity, spurred by a convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, robust investments from hyperscalers, and strategic policy frameworks.
Capitalising on geotrails to boost tourism in Perak
VARIOUS incentives are being prepared by Perak government to promote its geotrail tourism product which is a guided trail of multiple geosites.
Capitalising on technology to grow revenue for retailers
Retailers can use Xilnex, a cloud-based POS retail management solution, to transform their businesses and keep up with the growing trend of hybrid stores.
Turbulence in MAHB sale
The privatisation of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) had seemed a foregone conclusion for many in corporate Malaysia ‑ until a gripping twist in the tale late last week.
Ports powering property
Malaysia’s cargo ports have set a new benchmark in 2024, achieving record-breaking levels of activity. This unprecedented performance not only bolsters the economy, but also has significant implications for the real estate market, spurring growth in industrial, residential and commercial sectors across the nation.
Experience Malaysia: Jungle feels and city reels
Malaysia has a lot to offer – from jungle trekking during the day to eclectic concerts in the evening. With a year to go to Visit Malaysia 2026, Tourism Malaysia is raring to fly.
Capitalising on growth in logistics
THE e-commerce boom has helped many businesses stay afloat despite the current tough operating environment. It has not only supported retailers but also various players in the logistics space.
Capitalising on loan growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Higher demand for financing would continue to buoy Public Bank Bhd’s near-term trajectory following its strong showing in the first quarter.
Capitalising on mindset shifts
How we can create inclusive and family-friendly work spaces in our changing job landscape.
Soccer-Atalanta's De Ketelaere bags late goal to snatch 3-2 win over Empoli
BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) -Atalanta's two-goal Charles De Ketelaere was the hero after scoring a late winner to secure a 3-2 victory over mid-table Empoli and send his side back to the top of Serie A on Sunday.
Tiny Brazil bar gets 24K Magic moment with Bruno Mars visit
The once-nondescript bar now boasts a new refrigerator, tables and chairs, and a poster – all of them printed with the likeness of Mars.
Soccer-Atletico go top as late Sorloth goal earns dramatic 2-1 win at Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) -Alexander Sorloth struck deep in stoppage time to hand Atletico Madrid a 2-1 comeback win at Barcelona on Saturday that moved them top of LaLiga with their 12th consecutive victory across all competitions.
Soccer-Meret to the rescue as Napoli edge Genoa to reclaim top spot
GENOA, Italy (Reuters) -Napoli returned to the Serie A summit with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Genoa on Saturday after first-half goals by Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa and Amir Rrahmani plus crucial saves from Alex Meret.
Non-interested directors reject GDA-MAHB deal
Shareholders of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) have received conflicting advice about the RM11 per share share takeover offer tabled by Gateway Development Alliance Sdn Bhd (GDA), torn between suggestions of the appointed independent advisor and non-interested directors.
Navigating tomorrow’s markets today
It turned out to be a good year for the markets amidst the shifting macro expectations and lingering geopolitical uncertainty. Global equities gained about 20% in US dollar terms to-date (as of Dec 17) with the United States taking the lead, followed by Asia ex-Japan.