1MDB’s investments are long term, says minister1MDB-tmi-mukhriz-032415.jpg.jpg
It will take time for 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) to benefit from its investments in power generation and land assets because these projects are long-term, said Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri...
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Zulfadli Zulkifli's campaign in the Indonesian Open Super Series ended early when he lost 11-21, 15-21 in straight sets to China's Wang Zhengming in the first round. Wang took just 30 minutes to show...
View ArticleKumpulan konservatif sapu bersih jawatan Wanita...
Penyandang Ketua Muslimat PAS Pusat Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff gagal mempertahankan jawatannya menentang Nuridah Salleh daripada kumpulan konservatif. Nuridah mendapat 359 undi manakala Zailah mendapat...
View ArticleHow Husni contradicted himself on...
Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah spoke of the banking sector's confidence in the debt-ridden state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) but contradicted himself towards the end...
View ArticleWilliams to face Bacsinszky in French Open...
Top seed Serena Williams set up a semi-final clash with Timea Bacsinszky at the French Open after defeating Italian 17th seed Sara Errani 6-1, 6-3 on Wednesday. Williams, who is looking for her third...
View ArticleChinese tennis legend Li Na announces baby...
Retired Chinese tennis star Li Na, who is credited with introducing the game to the country's masses, announced Wednesday that she and her husband have a newborn daughter. "Jiang Shan and I would like...
View ArticleWilshere charged over anti-Spurs...
Arsenal's Jack Wilshere has been charged with misconduct after leading the club's supporters in chants against Tottenham Hotspur during their FA Cup victory parade, the Football Association announced...
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Rafael Benitez was overcome with emotion as he was presented as the new coach of Real Madrid on Wednesday. The former Liverpool boss has signed a three-year deal to take charge of the club where he...
View ArticlePele says time to ‘stop the war’ in the...
Brazilian great Pele said the "war" must stop in world football following a seismic week that on Tuesday resulted in embattled FIFA president Sepp Blatter announcing he would stand down. "I want to see...
View ArticleGST mula jejas perniagaan, majikan mungkin berhentikan...
Berdepan dengan kejatuhan jualan dan kos operasi yang tinggi, beberapa syarikat di negara ini sedang mempertimbang untuk mengurangkan pekerja sama ada melalui pemberhentian atau skim pemisahan...
View ArticleCyberspace needs written rules agreed by all – Brandon Valerianotmi196x196.gif
In the world of foreign affairs, there are written or unwritten rules – behavioural norms – under which states operate. But there is little, if any, comparable set of structures governing actions taken...
View ArticleWho should leave first, Najib or 1MDB board? – Sin Chew Dailytmi196x196.gif
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been under constant onslaught and ridicule from former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in recent months as about debt-laden 1Malaysia Development Berhad...
View ArticleStop giving half-baked answers on RM42 billion debt, Pua tells...
State fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad's (1MDB) "half-baked" disclosure of its RM42 billion debts has only raised more suspicion and questions instead of putting to rest all speculations about its...
View ArticleEmployers looking at cutting staff as GST starts to bite...
Faced with falling sales and high operating costs, some Malaysian companies are considering cutting staff either through retrenchment or voluntary separation schemes, said an employers’ federation....
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Growth in natural gas demand will slow to an average 2% a year globally over the next five years, largely due to weaker than expected Asian markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said today....
View ArticlePenjelasan 1MDB timbulkan lebih banyak persoalan, kata...
Penjelasan Presiden 1Malaysian Development Berhad (1MDB) Arul Kanda Kandasamy berhubung hutang RM42 bilion syarikat itu yang dipersoalkan ramai pihak sebelum ini bukan perkara baharu kerana Pakatan...
View ArticleCash-rich English premier league in a league of its...
The Premier League continues to pull away from its European rivals in terms of total revenue, if not quality on the pitch, and the bubble looks unlikely to burst any time soon. English clubs were...
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The history of the famous Ampang yong tau foo (meat-stuffed tofu) did not start with the shops on Jalan Merdeka itself, but with a Hakka lady and her single stall in the wet market of Ampang New...
View ArticleS. Korea reports 5 more cases of MERS, raising total to...
South Korea's Health Ministry confirmed five additional cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) today, raising the total to 35, including two more healthcare workers who treated infected...
View ArticleLong arm of US law may struggle to reach all FIFA...
US prosecutors may find it difficult to get a number of the people they have charged in the FIFA bribery scandal to face the music. Several cannot be found, and the authorities in some countries may...
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