Wee shares plan for ETS extension

Wee shares plan for ETS extension

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has announced plans to expand the Electric Train Service (ETS) to the southern region of Peninsular Malaysia.   Dr Wee, who shared a brief notice of the plan with KTM Bhd, was travelling to Kampar via the ETS. “The...
Bursa Malaysia remains lower at mid-day

Bursa Malaysia remains lower at mid-day

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 ― Bursa Malaysia remained lower at mid-day today on persistent profit taking in most of the indices and in line with the downtrend in regional markets.   At 12.30pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slid 4.37 points  or 0.27...
Ringgit continues uptrend on better market sentiment

Ringgit continues uptrend on better market sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The ringgit extended its upward momentum for the eighth consecutive trading day, closing firmer against the US dollar today amid a weaker greenback, stable oil prices and upbeat expectation on the second-quarter (Q2) economic performance, dealers...
Facebook removes Trump post over ‘false’ virus claims

Facebook removes Trump post over ‘false’ virus claims

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook said Wednesday it had removed a video post by US President Donald Trump in which he contended that children are “almost immune” to the coronavirus, a claim the social network called “harmful Covid misinformation.” This was the first time the...