South Korean shares traded sharply lower late Thursday morning amid sharp declines in tech shares.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had lost 47.89 points, or 1.74 percent, to 2,710.82 as of 11:20 a.m.
The index had opened lower,
PUTATAN, The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is seeking the cooperation of all state governments, including Sabah, to provide suitable land for the development of People’s Housing Programmes (PPRs) across the country.
Its Minister Nga…
KUALA LUMPUR, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has extended his best wishes to the national contingent set to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games, officially opening tomorrow and running until Aug 11.
Fadillah, who is also the Minister
The financial and antitrust regulators launched joint on-site inspections Thursday into e-commerce platforms TMON and WeMakePrice over their delays in payments to sellers amid liquidity issues, the finance ministry said.
The Fair Trade Commission (FT…
Two-time Olympic champion Kim Woo-jin finished first in the men’s individual archery ranking round of the Paris Olympics on Thursday.
Kim scored 686 points out of a maximum 720 points at Les Invalides in the French capital to grab the
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul will hold talks with his Australian counterpart, Penny Wong, in Seoul next week to discuss ways to bolster cooperation in defense and other sectors, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Thursday.
The meeting, to be held Tuesday,…
TANGKAK, A government retiree lost RM735,000 after being deceived by a ‘phone scam’ syndicate.
Tangkak District Police Chief Supt Roslan Mohd Talib said the 67-year-old woman claimed she received a phone call from an individual claiming to be a polic…
LENGGONG, A labourer was once again sentenced to imprisonment and caning by the Magistrate’s Court here today on two charges of eKasih assistance fraud.
Muhammad Halmi Ismail, 49, was sentenced to 42 months in prison and five strokes of the
Hyundai Glovis Co. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net profit of 313 billion won (US$226 million), up 7.7 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 439.3 billion won in operating profit for
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, held separate bilateral talks with senior delegations of foreign affairs from Russia, Norway, India, and New Zealand to discuss the stre…