[ad_1] GOLDMAN Sachs Group Inc. has struck a long-awaited pact with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay more than $ 2 billion for the bank’s role in Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal, and the deal could be announced in a few days, according to people familiar with the matter. The agreement, …
Read More »Will Muhyiddin give in to Umno’s demands?
[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “A prime minister cannot entertain himself with the whims and fantasies of his MPs every time they ask for it.” Umno details new terms, seeks supreme council council: Ahmad Maslan We are ordinary people: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, never in the history of Malaysian politics have …
Read More »Goldman is about to pay more than $ 2 billion in the 1MDB probe of the DOJ
[ad_1] Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has reached a long-awaited pact with the US Department of Justice to pay more than $ 2 billion for the bank’s role in Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal, and the deal could be announced in a few days, according to people familiar with the matter. The agreement, …
Read More »Malaysia ranked third by Mercer among Asian retirement systems
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 20): Malaysia ranked third among Asian retirement systems and 19th overall with an overall index value of 60.1, according to the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2020. Malaysia was listed together with the UK, Belgium, Hong Kong, the USA and France in the Grade C …
Read More »KLCI remains mediocre in line with the region; Aneka Jaringan Falls Below IPO Price On Debut
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 20): Bursa Malaysia’s main index remained mediocre as of mid-morning today in line with regional markets, while Piling and Foundation group Aneka Jaringan Holdings Bhd fell below its public offering price initial (IPO) in active trade this morning. At 10 in the morning, the FBM KLCI …
Read More »The whole world in your hands
[ad_1] The song “He has the whole world in his hands” could be an apt description of Art (Azhar) Harun, the speaker of the Dewan Rakyat. His YouTube video analyzing his thoughts on how a government can be legally toppled five years ago is circulating on social media. The video …
Read More »Soccer: Liverpool must sign defender to replace injured Van Dijk: Carragher
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Liverpool central defender Virgil van Dijk’s prolonged absence with a knee injury opened the race for the Premier League title and the champions must look for a replacement in the January transfer window, former defender Jamie said Carragher. Dutchman Van Dijk will undergo surgery for damaged ligaments …
Read More »The man turns the love of cheese into a full-blown business
[ad_1] Dexter Lim and his wife Natalie with some of the 49 hand-made cheeses under the D ‘Artisan Handmade Cheese brand. PETALING JAYA: The late Anthony Bourdain once said, “You have to be a romantic to invest your money and time in cheese.” That would pretty much sum up Dexter …
Read More »Coronavirus survives on skin 5 times longer than flu, study finds
[ad_1] TOKYO: The coronavirus remains active on human skin for nine hours, Japanese researchers discovered, in a discovery that they said showed the need for frequent hand washing to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. By comparison, the pathogen that causes the flu survives on human skin for about 1.8 hours, according …
Read More »China’s rebound helps stabilize the shattered world economy
[ad_1] CHINA’s economic recovery from the sunken depths during the Covid-19 pandemic is providing support to a global economy suffering its deepest recession since the Great Depression. Third-quarter data to be released at 10 a.m. in Beijing on Monday is expected to show gross domestic product rose 5.5% from the …
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