SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) swung to a first-quarter net profit of S$370 million, this said on Thursday (Jul 28), after a fourteen-fold increase in passenger traffic year upon year thanks to a good easing of COVID-19 travel restrictions. The amount was a major improvement from the S$409 million lossContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Cheaper House of parliament passed the anti-party hopping Bill on Thursday (Jul 28), paving the way for the country’s Federal Cosmetic to be amended to incorporate clauses against politics defection. The vote around the Bill saw 209 MPs voting within favour, with eleven absent, exceeding the necessaryContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry in Malaysia welcomes apps to conduct scientific trials on products containing cannabis remove for medical purposes as there are simply no such trials getting carried out at the moment, Deputy Health Minister Dr Noor Azmi said on Thursday (Jul 28) Malaysia’s Harmful Drugs ActContinue Reading
Mr Gary Ho, senior lecturer in Aviation Administration at Temasek Polytechnic said that “rebalancing” is where an airport tries to make sure that no airport terminal is under- or over-used, so that travellers, staff and air carriers have a pleasant encounter in the terminal. “In Changi’s case, T4 continues toContinue Reading
While analysts expect stronger demand regarding iPhones than with regard to other smartphones, Apple company announced discounts within China this week, the move it sometimes makes when sales are slow. Tech and auto firms with factories in China and taiwan have faced business disruptions in the tour’s second-largest economy dueContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s human resources ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) on Thursday (Jul 28) said Philippines had agreed to lift the freeze on delivering its migrant employees to the country effective Aug 1, after the nearby neighbours ironed out worries surrounding workers’ rights. The entry of migrant workers will help Malaysia – theContinue Reading
BEIJING: Asia’s wealthiest woman lost more than half her fortune over the past year as China’s real estate field was rocked with a cash crunch, a billionaire index demonstrated Thursday (Jul 28). Yang Huiyan, a majority shareholder in Chinese house giant Country Garden, saw her net worth plunge simply byContinue Reading
However in Abra, which felt the full force from the quake, overall harm had been “very minimal”, police chief Colonel Maly Cula told AFP. “We don’t have a lot of people in evacuation sites although many people are staying in the streets due to the aftershocks, ” Cula said. “AbraContinue Reading
Will steer next phase of technique & growth for both countriesBrings 15 years of business development experience Schneider Electric has designated Eugene Quah (pic) as the new nation general manager designed for Malaysia and Brunei.In his new role, Quah will play the pivotal role within steering the next phase associated with…Continue Reading
Facilitates government’s efforts to develop tech ecosystem holisticallyÂTo produce at least a hundred drones a year, scale its operations globally Malaysian drone business Meraque Services Sdn Bhd (Meraque) has announced that it is partnering with Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV) to facilitate the particular growth of Meraqueâs operations and growth in…Continue Reading