Exports fell 2.7%, dragged down by a 6.8% drop in shipments of pharmaceutical and chemical goods, according to customs data. US President Donald Trump imposed […]
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‘Emping padi’: a time-honoured treat made with community spirit
For older residents in Kampung Gintong, Pahang, the annual rice-harvest tradition is seen as a time for communal cooperation and strengthening of social bonds.62-year-old Hariani […]
Mediobanca says shareholders reject Banca Generali bid
The Italian bank is trying to fend off a hostile takeover by state-backed Banca Monte Paschi di Siena. Mediobanca announced in April its bid for […]
Rainforest Tree House: a community-led model for living with nature
This Johor-based initiative is aimed at proving that conservation and human habitation can coexist, while finding climate solutions.These treehouses, made with traditional and all-natural building […]
DeepSeek releases upgraded AI model with domestic chip support
The start-up is being positioned to work with China’s emerging semiconductor ecosystem as it pushes to replace US technology. DeepSeek shook the technology world this […]
Russia orders state-backed MAX messenger pre-installed on devices
The decision to promote MAX comes as Moscow is seeking greater control over the internet space. MAX messenger is expected to be among mandatory pre-installed […]
‘Mandalorians in Malaysia’ show that local travel is the way
This group uniquely combines travel, costume photography and Star Wars fandom to promote hidden gems around the country.Members of ‘Mandalorians in Malaysia’ at the Kelantan […]
Wall Street futures slip ahead of Walmart’s results, Fed meet
Traders are looking for any commentary from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell that would signal an interest rate cut in September. Dow E-minis were down […]
Microsoft to help France showcase Notre-Dame Cathedral in digital replica
It will provide a virtual experience for visitors and those unable to visit.Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral was reopened last December after a five-year restoration following a […]
Moscow strikes S’pore-US company in major attack on Ukraine
The overnight assault was one of Russia’s largest in its full-scale invasion of its neighbour. The damaged enterprise in Mukachevo belonged to the US-listed company […]