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Mokhzani Mahathir Research capability skilled workers to expedite economic growth
Reset KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): Malaysia needs to further develop is research and intellectual property capabilities to become an efficient and fast-growing nation, Datuk Mokhzani Mahathir said.Mokhzani who is the executive vice chairman of SapuraKENCANA PETROLEUM BHD ...
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15-year-old arrested after ordering air rifle bullets and fake pistols online
IPOH: A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the Ipoh post office found one air rifle with brass bullets and four fake pistols he had ordered online from his home without an import permit. The Perak Customs Department seized the rifle and fake pistols worth RM2,043.90, with unpaid duty of RM878.88. State ...
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Zahid Government to review guidelines for hiring foreign workers to curb abuse improve work conditions
PUTRAJAYA: The Government will review its guidelines for hiring foreign workers to curb rampant abuse and improve work conditions that include better insurance packages, medical coverage, housing and pay security, ...
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Baker named AP chief for Malaysia Singapore
BANGKOK -; Mark Baker, photographer and acting bureau chief for The Associated Press in Kuala Lumpur, has been promoted to chief of bureau for Malaysia and ...
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Fitters advances on venture into renewable energy sector
rose to a high of 81 sen in early Tuesday following its venture into the renewable energy sector. At 9.52am, Fitters rose 1.5 sen to 81 sen. There were 5.42 million shares traded at prices at prices ranging from 78.5 sen to 81 sen. The FBM KLCI fell 5.37 points to 1,766.80. Turnover was 370.07 million shares valued at RM252.91mil. There were 195 gainers, 199 losers and 213 counters unchanged. On ...
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AmResearch maintains Buy on Sarawak Cable Bhd
told The Star the project's site survey has been completed and it is in the midst of engineering design, costing RM80mil and will take 18 months to complete. AmResearch said Toh told The Star that S Cable has secured financing from a local bank to partly-finance the project while RM20mil to RM25mil will come from internal funds. "As the hydro plant is only expected to be completed in ...
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PM to head new fiscal policy committee to reduce deficit increase growth
will head a newly set up committee, made up of ministers and government's heads of departments, to manage the fiscal policy of the nation. "Our aim is to meet the medium-term fiscal deficit target of around 3% of GDP by 2015 without jeopardising the growth momentum of the domestic economy and ongoing fiscal support for transformation initiatives," he said when announcing the ...
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Baby Royale to be stocked in Malaysian stores
Victorian baby food maker Baby Royale has gained Malaysian distribution, expected to eventually be worth $20 million a year. Baby Royale – which has a strong export market in the Middle East with its premium halal products – will be stocked in the supermarket chains Tesco, Cold Storage and Giant supermarket in Malaysia. "The ASEAN region we see as being 50 per cent of our ...
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Aeon Credit surges after strong earnings growth
maintained its Neutral outlook. At 9.12am, Aeon Credit was up RM1.28 to RM17.88. There were 8,400 shares done. The FBM KLCI was down 2.08 points to 1,770.09. Turnover was 149.33 million shares valued at RM83.09mil. There were 145 gainers, 82 losers and 164 counters unchanged. Aeon Credit's net profit surged 128.5% to RM41.34mil in the quarter ended May 31, 2013 from the RM18.09mil a year ...
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Affin Research maintains Buy call on DiGi target price RM5.39
with a lower target price of RM5.39 from RM5.76 after raising its capital expenditure assumptions to incorporate higher spending for its Long Term Evolution network within the next two years. Affin said it remains positive on DiGi's stock will continue to gain revenue market share as it penetrates the ethnic Malays segment, suburban market and East Coast markets which are the three key ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
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