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France In A Political Deadlock, Again
In France, Prime Minister François Bayrou has become the fourth to fall in just three years. This marks a deepening of a crisis that threatens Presid…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Google Search Escapes Worst Case Scenario
Google dodged a major penalty last week as a US court stopped short of breaking up the company in the case regarding its search engine monopoly. We s…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Calls Grow To Reform STPM
Malaysia’s two pre-university pathways — STPM and matriculation — may need reform, as the tougher and longer STPM syllabus puts its students at a dis…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
URA, A Relook Is Needed
The Urban Renewal Bill 2025 has sparked debate as it may concentrate too much power in the minister, favour developers, and leave homeowners vulnerab…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Bank Negara Keeps OPR at 2.75%
Bank Negara Malaysia has kept the overnight policy rate unchanged at 2.75% in its second-last review of the year, as widely expected.
The decision fol…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The End Of The Shinawatra Era?
Paetongtarn Shinawatra became the latest casualty of Thai politics in her family after she was removed as Prime Minister by the Thai Constitutional C…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
What's The Future Of DNB?
Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo has announced that all liabilities of Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) will be fully borne by its three shareholder telco…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
China : Positioning To Lead A New World Order?
China has hosted world leaders including Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un for its 80th Victory Day parade in Beijing, marking the end of World War II a…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Tax Incentives For High-Value Investments
Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah announced that the government is drafting a new tax incentive framework to attract more high-value inv…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Political Instability In Indonesia & Thailand, Impact On Banking
Widespread protests in Indonesia have stretched on for a fortnight, while uncertainty over who will lead Thailand after Prime Minister Paetongtarn Sh…
11 months, 3 weeks ago