LOCAL companies now have the opportunity to be recognised as a leading organisation based on their revenue growth in Malaysia. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that have experienced a high revenue growth during the 2018 to 2021 period currently have the chance to apply for inclusion in the ranking of …

THE latest news continues to give Puchong landslide victims that sinking feeling. The nine affected households fear that they will not be able to return to their homes for at least six months. One victim, who wanted to be known only as Khoo, said councillor for Subang Jaya City Council …

PETALING JAYA: The authorities need to understand the root cause of why Malaysians easily fall into scamming traps, says a cybersecurity expert. Prof Dr Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin said a multi-disciplinary team of experts comprising psychologists, cybersecurity practitioners and legal experts should be gathered to identify the root cause of why …

THE Star recently spoke to Alliance Islamic Bank chief executive officer Rizal IL-Ehzan Fadil Azim on the local halal industry and how the bank is helping interested businesses on their halal journey. Why is there a growing demand for businesses into the halal segment? The halal industry continues to gain …

BRAZILIAN malls are back in consumers’ good graces, rebounding from years of losses while the country’s retailers struggle to survive high debt loads and fierce online competition. Shares of Allos SA are up close to 60% this year, on track for their biggest annual jump since 2019. Peers Multiplan Empreendimentos …

SINCE the beginning of the century, when he started following the industry that makes silicon and germanium, whose units are measured in a billionth of a meter, or a nanometer, Adam Benjamin has helped investors profit from the smartest part of the world. “The beautiful thing about semiconductors,” the mass-produced …

WARSAW (Reuters) -A Russian missile appears likely to have entered the airspace of NATO-member Poland on Friday, a Polish general said, after an unidentified aerial object was spotted in the early morning hours amid a heavy Russian attack on Ukraine overnight. General Maciej Klisz, operational commander of the Polish armed …

(Reuters) – Manchester City have not had the ideal start in their bid for an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League trophy but manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday that they were up for the challenge with rich experience from their previous title runs. City are fourth in the standings with …

CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday called Russia’s latest missile barrage on Ukraine a “stark reminder” that Russian President Vladimir Putin remained committed to destroying Ukraine and said “he must be stopped.” Biden, in a statement issued during his vacation in St. Croix, said the …

DAKAR (Reuters) – Holders Senegal will take a gamble on the fitness of striker Boulaye Dia after naming him in their 27-man squad for next month’s African Cup of Nations finals in the Ivory Coast but coach Aliou Cisse is confident he will be fit on time. Cisse, who led …