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Malaysian panel urges criminal probe of Mahathir, Anwar
Reuters, Published on 30/11/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian inquiry panel recommended on Thursday that veteran former leader Mahathir Mohamad and his one-time deputy, Anwar Ibrahim, face a criminal investigation into a multi-billion ringgit foreign exchange scandal in the 1990s.
Tesla unveils electric big-rig truck, sporty Roadster
Reuters, Published on 17/11/2017
» HAWTHORNE, California: Tesla Inc on Thursday unveiled a prototype electric big-rig truck that it will start producing in 2019, throwing itself into a new market even as it struggles to roll out an affordable sedan on which the company’s future depends.
White truffles fetch $87,500 at auction
Business, Reuters, Published on 14/11/2017
» ALBA, Italy: It's bad news for white truffle fans. Dry weather and changing climate patterns have hit production and sent prices soaring.
Thai Airways reports Q3 operating profit, but net loss
Reuters, Published on 13/11/2017
» National carrier Thai Airways International has reported a quarterly operating profit, but warned competition was likely to intensify after a UN body last month lifted a ban on new international flights by Thai-based carriers.
Qatar Airways buys stake in Cathay Pacific as plane diverted
Business, Reuters, Published on 07/11/2017
» DUBAI/SINGAPORE: Qatar Airways has broadened its global reach by purchasing a 9.61% stake in Cathay Pacific Airways, adding another strategic investor to the Hong Kong carrier's complicated share register at a time when it is looking to cut costs.
Malaysia to liberalise bond market
Reuters, Published on 06/11/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will liberalise regulation around bond issuance early next year to boost retail participation in the bond and sukuk markets typically dominated by high-net worth individuals and institutional investors, the capital markets regulator said.
iPhone X hits the spot as long queues return
Reuters, Published on 03/11/2017
» SYDNEY/BEIJING: Long, snaking lines formed outside Apple Inc stores in Asia early on Friday as fans flocked to buy the new iPhone X, a turnout that contrasts with the more lacklustre launches for the past two iterations of the premium smartphone.
Malaysia export growth slows to 14.8% in September
Reuters, Published on 03/11/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's September exports rose 14.8% from a year earlier, slowing in pace for the second month in a row, despite strong demand for manufactured goods in China and Europe.
Philippine Airlines to offer to build $400m terminal
Reuters, Published on 27/10/2017
» MANILA: Philippine Airlines Inc said on Friday it will present to the government before the year ends plans to build a new $400-million terminal to improve passenger service and accommodate an expected rise in the volume of air travel in the coming years.
New jet to hit market
Business, Reuters, Published on 11/10/2017
» LAS VEGAS: Embraer SA's most popular corporate jet will be revamped next year, with the Brazilian planemaker on Monday announcing a redesigned cabin and new inflight entertainment system for its eight-seater Phenom 300.