FOREX: KUALA LUMPUR – Feb 14: Ringgit soars against US dollar, other major currencies
The ringgit closed sharply higher against the US dollar today driven by the stronger-than-expected 5.9 per cent economic growth for
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MANILA: ECONOMY – Peso hits P52.12:$1, weakest in over 11 yrs | Thursday, February 15, 2018
The Philippine peso fell to P52 against the dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by a widening trade deficit and concerns
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OP-ED: OPINION – The Straits Times Say – Taxing e-commerce the right way
OPINION Taxing e-commerce the right way With e-commerce having taken off in Singapore, it was inevitable for a tax on
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MANILA: TRADE – PH trade perks: Duterte tells EU to ‘go to hell’
Franz Jessen—PHOTO BY GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE . A week before the European Parliament reviews the Philippines’ trade perks, President Rodrigo
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PUTRAJAYA: Cladding panels on Malaysian EPF building that caught fire made of highly-flammable polystyrene foam
PUTRAJAYA: The cladding panels used on the exterior of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) building in Jalan Gasing were made
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MANILA: ECONOMY – 2017 PROFIT BOOSTED BY STRONG SALES STORE EXPANSION – Jollibee hikes stake in US burger chain | FEBRUARY 14 2018
FASTFOOD giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is raising its stake in US hamburger chain Smashburger to a majority, exercising a
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JOHOR BARU, Malaysia: EMPLOYMENT – 20 Filipinos detained for using fake ID
Picture for representational purpose only. — AFP. . JOHOR BARU, Malaysia . JOHOR BARU: Twenty Filipino nationals were detained for
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KUALA LUMPUR: TRANSPORT – Car thieves in Malaysia have gone high-tech, using device to unlock car with keyless entry: Source
Car thieves in Malaysia have gone high-tech, using device to unlock car with keyless entry: Source Owners of cars using
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USA: BUSINESS COLUMN – Meet Janice Bryant Howroyd, the first African American woman to run a $1-billion business
Janice Bryant Howroyd, founder and chief executive of Act 1 Group, speaks at a conference on women in March 2017.
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KUALA LUMPUR -COLUMNISTS: Palm oil: Learn from coconut oil By Tan Siok Choo – The Sun Daily
NEEDED urgently – a change in the mindset of top decision makers in government, institutions linked to palm oil and
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