Oil edges up after six days of straight losses
Oil prices inched up on Monday but markets remain under pressure following six consecutive sessions of losses.
Tue Apr 25 2017
Oil rebounds in Asia but doubts emerge over producer meeting
Oil prices rebounded in Asia Friday, but doubts over a planned meeting between producer giants including Russia and Saudi Arabia this month to discuss an output freeze held back gains.
Fri Mar 11 2016
US crude hits new 12-year low below $28
US crude hit new 12-year lows below $28 a barrel in Asia on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that the oil market could "drown in oversupply".
Wed Jan 20 2016
Crude oil rises for first time in eight days after U.S. stocks fall
Crude futures rose on Wednesday for the first time in eight days, with U.S. oil pulling further away from the widely watched $30-per-barrel level breached the previous session.
Wed Jan 13 2016
Oil prices stabilise in Asian trade
Oil prices stabilised in Asia following sharp gains in the previous session as dealers predicted the end of volatile trading.
Mon Mar 02 2015
Oil prices extend gains in Asia
Oil edged higher in Asia Tuesday, extending gains from the previous day after US firms cut drilling activity.
Tue Feb 03 2015
FOREX: Ringgit bearish as crude slides, possibly 3.50 next week
Global crude oil benchmark prices may continue the downward slide next week and this should put some stress on the ringgit to test the 3.50 level next week, currency trader said.
Sat Dec 13 2014
Oil prices rebound in Asia
Oil prices bounced back in Asia Friday after diving to fresh lows in the previous session on expectations that OPEC is unlikely to cut production levels to counter a global supply glut.
Fri Nov 14 2014
Oil prices surge as Ukraine mobilises army
Oil prices surged in Asian trade Monday as Ukraine's Western-backed government mobilised the army with Russia poised to invade.
Mon Mar 03 2014
Oil prices slip, sparks demand worries
Global oil prices fell as a raft of downbeat company news and economic data sparked fresh concern about the strength of future energy demand
Tue Jan 15 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024