May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 – One hundred alleged victims of police brutality from Bersih 3.0 will come forward this Saturday to tell their stories, Bersih 2.0 announced today, adding that the group may include those in the police wanted list. The polls watchdog told a press conference here that it was inappropriate for the police to launch a dragnet on …
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May 16th
TOKYO, May 16 — Asian shares fell and the dollar rose broadly on Wednesday after efforts to form a new government in Greece collapsed, fuelling fears that a second election in June could precipitate Athens’ exit from the euro zone and deepen the bloc’s debt crisis.Investors continued to reduce positions in riskier assets, leading to a fall of more …
May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — SapuraKencana Petroleum Bhd expects to grow its bidding order to RM12 billion by year-end from the current RM7 billion. President and Group Chief Executive Officer Datuk Seri Shahril Shamsuddin said the RM7 billion worth of bids made currently are 50 per cent for local projects and the remaining for projects in Australia and ..
May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — MIDF Amanah Investment Research upgraded property stock SP Setia to buy from neutral as the company’s property sales are expected to hit a record high in 2012. The broker said in a research note on Wednesday that SP Setia may be awarded more public sector related property contracts as Malaysian government investment arm, …
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May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Bersih 2.0 declared today that is has no current plans to organise a fourth rally for free and fair elections, despite calls from its supporters to do so.
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May 16th
The first wave of Windows RT products will be little more than a ripple. [Read more]
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May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Three Indonesian journalists detained in Negri Sembilan last week have accused Malaysian police of shouting derogatory remarks about their home country and impeding their work, the Jakarta Globe has reported. The incident, on top of the fatal shooting of three Indonesian migrant workers here in March, have drawn flak from ..
More: Newsmen’s detention further strains ties with Indonesia
May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Felda hopes that having top industry players as anchor investors for the upcoming US$3.3 billion (RM10.2 billion) listing of Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGVH) will boost market confidence. The key investors include French commodities group Louis Dreyfus, banking tycoon Tan Sri Quek Leng Chan and Tan Sri Chua Ma Yu, …
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May 16th
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May 16th
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Tunku Abdul Aziz Tunku Ibrahim was offered a senior fellowship in Penang Institute, the state government’s think-tank, days before he announced his resignation from DAP, party sources have told The Malaysian Insider. It is understood that DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng will issue an official response to clear the air …
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