Seoul shares ended slightly lower Friday on foreign sell-off despite the Bank of Korea’s (BOK) first rate cut in more than three years. The local currency rose against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 0.0…
The Sessions Court here today acquitted and discharged a trader charged with spreading false news regarding the death of a policeman allegedly due to the COVID-19 vaccine three years ago.
Judge Rohaida Ishak ordered Muhammad Zaki Omar, 39, to be fre…
A ministerial statement regarding GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) will be presented in the upcoming Parliament sitting, which will start on Oct 14, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
He said that the ministerial statement was sch…
South Korea is in talks with the United States and Japan to hold a trilateral meeting among their vice foreign ministers next week, officials said Friday.
The three-way talks are expected to take place in Seoul, led by First Vice Foreign Minister Ki…
A former teacher of a national primary school in Selayang was ordered by the High Court here today to pay RM85,000 in damages to a former student for hitting him on the head with a broom, which resulted in him needing five stitches for the injury.
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Korea Zinc Inc. said Friday it has raised the tender offer price for its own shares as a battle with Young Poong Corp. and private equity firm MBK Partners heated up for control of the world’s biggest zinc smelter.
The offer price increased to 890,0…
A total of 154 healthcare facility projects nationwide under the 9th Malaysia Plan (9MP) through the 12MP have been or are currently being implemented, involving a cost of RM14.69 billion, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Of the…
President Yoon Suk Yeol wrapped up a three-nation Southeast Asian trip Friday after a flurry of diplomacy to bolster relations with the strategic region and draw support on North Korean issues.
During the six-day trip, Yoon attended a series of annu…
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Dr Zaliha Mustafa called on the Malaysian diaspora in China, particularly those in Shenzhen, to tap into their global networks to enhance Malaysia’s international competitiveness.
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