Cho Jun-hyuk, a former lawmaker of the predecessor of the ruling People Power Party, was chosen Wednesday as the conservative bloc’s single candidate for the Oct. 16 by-election for Seoul’s education chief.
The conservative bloc’s candidacy merger c…
KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit maintained its upward momentum against the US dollar at today’s opening, breaking through the RM4.14 level for the first time since November 2021, an economist said.
This was attributed to better-than-expected local economi…
HONG KONG, Hong Kong’s new risk-based capital regulatory framework is expected to strengthen enterprise risk management (ERM) practices among the (re)insurers doing business there, according to a new AM Best report.
The Best’s Special Report include…
GEORGE TOWN, Lithuanian street artist Ernest Zacharevic has agreed to assist in the brush-up of his three most iconic murals in George Town, which are internationally recognised symbols of the vibrant street art scene and cultural heritage.
State To…
BUTTERWORTH, A company director pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to two charges of misappropriating RM32,000 in Penjana Kerjaya 2.0 funds in 2021 and 2022.
On the first charge, Koay Chin Eng, 63, was accused of
Cambodia has been selected by members of the Asia Wastewater Management Partnership (AWaP) to host the 4th AWaP General Meeting in 2025.
The decision was made during the 5th Meeting of AWaP Operation Committee organised by the Japanese Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, The Op Global implemented to combat child exploitation activities and allegations of religious fanaticism linked to GlSB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) has now entered phase four.
Since the first phase of Op Global, which started at the
KLUANG, The expansion works at the intersection of the Federal Route FT50 Batu Pahat-Mersing, involving an alllocation of RM500,000, are scheduled for completion by the end of November.
Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said that the wid…
KUALA LUMPUR, A suspected criminal was killed in an exchange of fire with cops after he rammed into a police vehicle in Kampung Kundang Rawang, Gombak, early this morning.
Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said that in
Corporate direct financing in South Korea shrank from a month earlier in August due to declines in sales of both stocks and bonds, data showed Wednesday.
Local businesses raised a combined total of 20.1 trillion won (US$15.06 billion) by