Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Danish tax fraud suspect tells court he used legal loophole
British hedge fund trader Sanjay Shah pleads not guilty in $1.3 bln tax fraud trial in Denmark.
Thu Mar 21 2024
GameStop soars again; Wall Street bends under the pressure
The assault is directed squarely at hedge funds and Wall Street titans that had bet the struggling video game retailers stock would fall.
Sat Jan 30 2021
Golden Gate Ventures makes inroad into Malaysian market
Malaysia is the third and latest location in Southeast Asia for Golden Gate Ventures, after Singapore and Indonesia. Some firms they've invested in include Carousell, Codapay, ServisHero, and Homage
Fri Nov 30 2018
Martin Shkreli is found guilty of securities fraud
Shkreli shook his head in apparent disbelief as the first of three guilty verdicts was read.
Sat Aug 05 2017
Soros funding: AG Chambers yet to receive investigation papers
The Attorney-General's Chambers has yet to receive the investigation papers on local organisations alleged to have received foreign funding, particularly from American hedge fund billionaire George So
Fri Nov 04 2016
'Government to probe claims of George Soros funding Bersih'
The government will investigate claims that hedge fund billionaire George Soros is funding Bersih, Merdeka Centre and Malaysiakini.
Mon Oct 31 2016
S. Korea court rules in favour of Samsung subsidiaries merger
A South Korean court ruled in favour of the proposed merger of Cheil Industries and Samsung C&T Corp via an all-stock deal.
Wed Jul 01 2015
Herbalife shares jumps on latest purchase by big hedge fund
The battle over nutrition and weight-management company Herbalife reached a new level Wednesday on news that another hedge fund has taken a large position in the equity.
Wed Jan 09 2013
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024