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Indonesia sends first shipment of frozen durian to China
Indonesia has launched its first direct export of frozen durian to China, shipping 48 tonnes of the commodity worth 5.1 billion rupiah (US$305,000) on Monday. Read full story Date: 18 […]
Philippine wealth fund moves to buy stakes in Asian terminals
Upstart sovereign wealth fund Maharlika Investment Corp (MIC) plans to acquire around 11.2% of Asian Terminals Inc as part of its mandate to “invest in strategic sectors of the Philippine […]
Push for exemption in Mexico tariff talks
Trade Minister Budi Santoso says the government is working to secure a bilateral trade agreement to exempt Indonesia from Mexico’s planned tariffs. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 6:00 […]
Waymo targets valuation close to US$100bil
Waymo, Alphabet Inc’s autonomous driving unit, is in discussions to raise funding at a valuation near US$100bil, in a round led by its parent company. Read full story Date: 18 […]
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Johor Plantations Group Bhd has been moving in a tight range-bound pattern since coming off a correction at the start of December. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 6:00 […]
UAE firm seeks investors for US$6bil US plant
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is looking for equity partners for its planned aluminium plant in the United States. Read full story Date: 18 December, 2025 6:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Russia’s paper book sales to rise by over 10 pct in 2025
MOSCOW, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — Sales of paper books in Russia are expected to reach 107 billion to 110 billion rubles (some 1.3 billion U.S. dollars) this year, representing a […]
1st LD Writethru: Warner Bros. Discovery recommends shareholders reject Paramount Skydance’s tender offer
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — The board of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a leading global media and entertainment company, on Wednesday recommended that shareholders reject Paramount Skydance’s 108.4-billion-U.S.-dollar tender […]
New strain drives early, intense flu season in Europe: WHO
OSLO, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — Influenza is spreading across the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region earlier than usual this winter, with a newly dominant A(H3N2) strain putting added pressure […]
Better outlook for Hiap Teck on strong 1Q earnings
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd had a decent start to its financial year 2026 (FY26) with its first-quarter (1Q) performance coming in better than expected, according to Hong Leong Investment Bank […]