[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Malaysia’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 49.1 in December, from 48.4 in November, the highest since reading 49.3 in August, IHS Markit said. . In a statement today, it said the rise in the single-digit composite indicator of manufacturing performance demonstrated a further improvement …
Read More »Japan’s prime minister says to consider state of emergency for Tokyo area
[ad_1] TOKYO, Jan.4 (Reuters): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that the government would consider declaring a state of emergency for the Greater Tokyo metropolitan area as coronavirus cases escalate and strain the country’s medical system. country. Japan registered a record 4,520 new cases on December 31 in …
Read More »Restaurant owner’s wife: Mao wallpaper just a decoration
[ad_1] BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Chinese national wife of a restaurant owner, who landed in the hot water for putting up a wallpaper with Communist leader Mao Zedong, explained that the posters actually showed humorous depictions of the good food available in the Chinese province of Henan. The posters did not …
Read More »Here’s why Huawei temporarily removed Honor of Kings and other Tencent games from the AppGallery
[ad_1] On the first day of 2021, it was reported that people were unable to download the most popular mobile game of 2020, Honor of Kings, through Huawei’s app gallery. In fact, they were unable to download games from the Tencent company, due to a dispute over a promotional deal. …
Read More »Stranded travelers from Fraser’s Hill can go home
[ad_1] 13 vehicles were stranded after landslides cut the road from Raub to Fraser’s Hill. (Photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: All travelers who were stranded after landslides cut the road from Raub to Bukit Fraser were allowed to continue their journey. One of the victims, Mohd Ariff Amri, 37, said …
Read More »Stick to SDMC’s flight schedule, airlines said after uproar about last-minute cancellation
[ad_1] SDMC is regulating flights to the state to ensure that there are enough quarantine rooms. – Photo by Bernama KUCHING (January 4): The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has urged airlines to adhere to their approved flight schedule after the cancellation of an AirAsia flight from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, …
Read More »Jack Ma’s disappearance sparks uproar over billionaire’s whereabouts
[ad_1] Jack Ma was reportedly replaced as a judge on a game show for entrepreneurs called Africa’s Business Heroes. (AP Image) BEIJING: The absence of Alibaba founder Jack Ma from public view in the past two months, including the loss of the final episode of a TV show in which …
Read More »Almost full at the hospital and Covid-19 centers
[ad_1] There are 22,089 active cases today, about 23,000 of the total capacity of low-risk hospitals and treatment centers. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s public hospitals and treatment and quarantine centers for low-risk Covid-19 patients have almost reached their maximum capacity, as large numbers of infections continue to be …
Read More »Ageson undertakes the GDV RM1.24bil project in Perak
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Ageson BhdAgeson Holdings Sdn Bhd, owned 75%, has partnered with Menteri Besar Inc (Perak) to develop some 475 acres of land in Batang Padang, Perak. In a presentation to Bursa Malaysia on Monday, he said that he had signed a development rights agreement (DRA) with MBI Perak …
Read More »Bitcoin falls further since March as volatility grips trading
[ad_1] BITCOIN flopped in trading on Monday as the famous volatile cryptocurrency fell back after a spectacular rally. Prices plunged as much as 17% in the biggest intraday pullback since March, wiping out gains made over the weekend. After a parabolic 2020, the digital currency had started the new year …
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