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Tun Mahathir Says ‘Dubai Move’ Is Halal But He’s Not Involved
Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had hit out at the current Prime Minister on attacking the so called ‘Dubai Move’ perpetrators to topple the government.
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VS Industry Earmarks RM60 Million Capex For FY24
Electronic manufacturing service (EMS) provider VS Industry Bhd earmarked around RM60 million for capital expenditure (capex) including maintenance capex for the new financial year (FY24), which it planned to optimise to navigate the challenging year ahead.
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Madius: SESB ‘Technically Bankrupt’
Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) Chief Executive Officer Mohd Yaakob Jaafar said Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) remains the largest shareholder of the Sabah utility company.
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Cisco Malaysia: AI Emerges As A “Must-have” Tech In Malaysia’s 2024 Tech Landscape
By: Hana Raja, Managing Director, Cisco Malaysia
If the last few years have taught us anything, it is that the future is unpredictable.
From the widespread embrace of digital transformation to the burgeoning importance of cybersecurity and the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) which will only continue to gather pace in the new year, many emerging trends have impacted the country’s business landscape.
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MyEG To Resume Online Foreign Worker Permit Renewal From January 15
MY E.G. Services Bhd has informed that the online renewal of Pas Lawatan Kerja Sementara or the temporary work permit for foreign workers will resume on 15 January 2024.
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Kenanga Keeps OVERWEIGHT Call For Construction Sector In CY24 On Mega Infra Projects
Kenanga Research remained OVERWEIGHT on the construction sector, as it expect a fresh wave of public infrastructure projects to finally hit the market in 2024 (CY24), after a lull last year.
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Tony Suggests Single Brand For AirAsia, AirAsia X
Capital A Group Chief Executive Officer on his social media posts has suggested that AirAsia and AirAsia X be branded under one single name for better marketing purposes.
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AirAsia Announces Fixed Fares Starting At RM298 For CNY Travel To Sabah, Sarawa
In a bid to make Chinese New Year travel more accessible, AirAsia has introduced fixed fares for flights to Sabah and Sarawak, starting at an affordable RM298.
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Nissan Unveils Stylish Sedan, Almera KURO (Black) Edition For 2024
Nissan welcomes the New Year with a touch of sophistication as it introduces the all-new Nissan Almera KURO (Black) Edition, a sedan designed to captivate both style enthusiasts and performance seekers. Boasting enhanced aesthetics and a trendy Glacier Grey exterior, this edition sets the tone for a year of driving in unparalleled style.
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Healthy Loan Demand Indicates Steady Property Recovery For 2024: MIDF
MIDF notes that there was a positive growth in loan application with Bank Negara report showing an increase for the seventh consecutive months in November 2023, growing at +13.9%yoy to RM48.5b. The continuous growth in loan application indicates that buying interest on property remains healthy. Cumulatively, loan application for purchase of property in 11MCY23 was higher at RM560.6b (+5.2%yoy), indicating steady recovery in demand for property. Going forward, the house sees that demand for property to remain strong in CY24 as buying interest should be supported by the improving outlook for property sector.
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