Pakistan seals off capital, blocks cellphones ahead of protest by Imran Khan's party
Shipping containers have been placed to block Islamabad's entry and exit points, guarded by large numbers of police and paramilitary troops.
Fri Oct 04 2024
School bus catches fire in Thailand, 25 feared dead
The school bus carrying students and teachers on a field trip caught fire on the outskirts of the capital Bangkok.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Indonesia hails Chinese firm as first foreign investor in troubled new capital
Chinese property firm Delonix Group is "the pioneering foreign company investing in the new capital," said President Jokowi.
Wed Sep 25 2024
BNM unlikely to follow US Fed rate cut, eyes domestic and global conditions
Dr. Mohd Afzanizam said Malaysia's open economy is highly sensitive to external factors like international trade and capital flows.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Penerbangan: Trafik penumpang Malaysia ambil sedikit masa untuk pulih - MIDF
MIDF mengunjurkan trafik penumpang Malaysia mencapai 94 peratus berbanding jangkaan pertumbuhan sebanyak 102 peratus sebelum itu.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Indonesian leader spends final weeks of his term in unfinished new capital
Joko Widodo says it could take decades before Nusantara is finished, and Prabowo Subianto promises to speed up construction.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Red River floods Vietnam's Hanoi as Typhoon Yagi kills more than 150
Flood waters were causing the Red River to rise rapidly and threaten to inundate downtown districts of the capital Hanoi.
Wed Sep 11 2024
ZUS Coffee peroleh RM250 juta pelaburan daripada KWAP, KV Asia Capital, Kapal Api
ZUS Coffee memperoleh pelaburan RM250 juta daripada Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP), KV Asia Capital dan Kapal Api Group untuk menyokong pengembangan globalnya.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Rome considering limiting tourist access to Trevi Fountain
The Italian capital is preparing to host 2025 Jubilee, a year-long Roman Catholic event expected to attract 32 mln tourists and pilgrims.
Thu Sep 05 2024
Sinkhole: Firemen seen taking turns to enter IWK plant
Firemen enters to conduct a search at the base of the plant as deep as five-story building storing sewage of residents around the capital.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Ringgit extends rally against US dollar, taking cue from Bursa Malaysia gains
Foreign investors' strong interest in Malaysia's capital markets has boosted demand for the ringgit, said Dr. Mohd Afzanizam.
Wed Aug 28 2024
Indonesia shelves plan to revise election law as protests rage
Protesters in the capital clashed with tear gas and water cannons, opposing legislation they claim weakens rivals of the outgoing president.
Fri Aug 23 2024
Raja Gula, Robert Kuok menerusi firma Singapura berminat beli kilang penapisan MSM Malaysia di Johor
Wilmar International Ltd dikatakan sedang bersaing dengan Threadstone Capital Sdn Bhd untuk memperoleh pegangan dalam MSM.
Wed Aug 21 2024
Hamas to stay out of Gaza truce talks but may meet mediators afterwards
The US has said it expects indirect talks to go ahead as planned in Qatar's capital Doha on Thursday.
Thu Aug 15 2024
[COLUMNIST] Death penalty has little to no effect in deterring crime – let’s put an end to it
Capital punishments ability and effectiveness in deterring crime have always been under heavy scrutiny and are yet to be ascertained.
Mon Aug 12 2024