[ad_1] Juan Emilio Ameri, from the northeastern province of Salta, says he did not believe he was online at the time. (Photo from Twitter / Pablo López) BUENOS AIRES: An Argentine legislator was suspended on Thursday after kissing his partner’s breasts during a parliamentary session that is carried out by …
Read More »Bumi Armada joint ventures win RM2bil contracts from Indian oil company
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Bumi Armada BhdJoint ventures with Shapoorji Pallonji Oil & Gas Pte Ltd in India have secured awards from the country’s state oil company for O&M work related to the Armada Sterling Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel in Mumbai. In the larger of the two awards, …
Read More »The court allows Najib 30 days to file an appeal petition in the SRC case
[ad_1] Former Prime Minister Najib Razak had requested that the 30-day period begin on September 18, the day after his defense attorneys received the appeal records from the High Court. PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has granted Najib Razak 30 days to present his petition to appeal against his conviction …
Read More »MR DIY finally does it – the main market list is at
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: MR DIY Group (M) Bhd is offering 941.49 million new and existing shares for sale under its initial public offering (IPO) as it seeks to list on the main Bursa Malaysia market. The listing had been postponed twice: late last year and in the first half of …
Read More »Faults detected within the AAG submarine cable between Malaysia and Hong Kong
[ad_1] Failures have been detected in the link between Malaysia and Hong Kong on the Asian-America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable system. This was confirmed by TM through a response to our inquiry earlier today. AD We first learned about AAG’s failures through an advertisement from Smart Communications, a telecommunications company …
Read More »As foreigners leave, Singapore sees population decline for the first time since 2003
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s population has shrunk for the first time since 2003 as travel restrictions and job losses from the coronavirus pandemic have driven foreign workers out of the global business hub. The general population fell by about 18,000 people, or 0.3%, to 5.69 million, according to an …
Read More »Investors brace for rough ride as political turn shakes Malaysia’s assets
[ad_1] The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI index has retreated 7% since reaching its annual high on July 29 (AFP). KUALA LUMPUR: Investors facing a pullback in Malaysian assets have just been rocked by a political turn that heralds turmoil in one of Asia’s toughest markets. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim …
Read More »Left 4 Dead 2 Gets A Massive Update Called The Last Stand
[ad_1] It’s been years since Valve’s Left 4 Dead 2 received a content update. After a long time, the game finally gets one, called The Last Stand. Valve says this is one created entirely by the L4D community, adding new survival arenas, weapons, animations, lines of dialogue, and more. AD …
Read More »KLCI rises 0.53% as Malaysia remains on global bond index watch list
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Sep 25): Bursa Malaysia’s main index rose 0.53% in early trading on Friday after Malaysia remained on the FTSE’s World Government Bond Index (WGBI) Watch List, as of the September 2020 review, for a possible reclassification from Market Accessibility Level 2 to 1. In the ranking published …
Read More »Anwar’s rise shows ‘New Malaysia’ more about power than politics
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Anwar Ibrahim has waited for decades to seize power in Malaysia. If he finally achieves that goal, the 73-year-old politician will have to figure out how to implement the policies he has long championed in an increasingly contentious parliament. While Malaysia has always been beset by coalition …
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