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Indonesia financial regulator says it will impose 15% stock free float requirement
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s financial regulator said on Thursday that it would double the free float requirement on listed firms to 15% as part of its response to MSCI concerns about transparency […]
Deutsche Bank posts biggest annual profit in nearly two decades a day after police search
FRANKFURT: Deutsche Bank on Thursday posted its largest annual profit since 2007 after a stronger-than-expected fourth quarter, a day after police searched the bank in an alleged money-laundering probe. Read […]
China reportedly drops rules that sparked property crisis, developer shares surge
HONG KONG: Chinese property developers are no longer required to report monthly data related to the country’s “three red lines” policy, local media said on Thursday, an apparent end to […]
India should consider age-based limits for social media, chief economic adviser says
NEW ‌DELHI, Jan 29 (Reuters) – India’s chief economic adviser called on the government to set age-based limits ‌on access to social media apps to counter “digital addiction”, cautioning against […]
Russian drone strike kills three in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, governor says
KYIV, Jan 29 (Reuters) – A Russian ‌drone strike killed three people and wounded three more overnight in Ukraine’s ‌southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, the regional governor and emergency services said on […]
ECRL fares to be determined based on comprehensive study, says Loke
KOTA BARU: Fares for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will be set based on a comprehensive study conducted by the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad) and are subject to […]
Barisan election machinery on alert after PAS launch, says Saarani
IPOH: PAS’ launch of its 16th General Election machinery in Lenggong keeps Barisan Nasional on its toes, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. Read full story Date: 29 January, 2026 5:00 […]
Govt unveils collateral-free financing for Chinese MSMEs
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has announced new financing schemes for Chinese micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Read full story Date: 29 January, 2026 5:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Devotees urged to break fewer coconuts for Thaipusam
GEORGE TOWN: Devotees have been urged to reduce the number of coconuts broken during the upcoming Thaipusam celebration amid rising prices. Read full story Date: 29 January, 2026 5:00 pm […]
UOBAM Malaysia launches Greater China equity fund for retail investors
KUALA LUMPUR: UOB Asset Management (M) Bhd (UOBAM Malaysia) has launched the United Intelligence Series – Greater China Fund (UIS-GCF), offering Malaysian retail investors exposure to Greater China equities through […]
