LONDON: One of the world’s biggest green investment managers is voicing frustration over some key features of President Joe Biden’s landmark climate law. Impax Asset Management, which hailed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) as a game changer shortly after it was unveiled in mid-2022, now says the legislation has too …

ISKANDAR Puteri City Council (MBIP) is urging the public to use the Respons Rakyat app to channel their complaints and feedback. Mayor Datuk Mohd Haffiz Ahmad said the city council was moving towards digitalisation of services via the app developed by the Public Complaints Bureau. “This new channel makes it …

KUALA LUMPUR: Headlines were made yesterday by Econframe, MGB, Tien Wah, Alpha IVF, George kent, MSM, Magna Prima, Sunview and Wentel, said Apex Securities Research. Econframe Bhd has acquired industrial property builder ETA World Sdn Bhd for RM56 million. MGB Bhd, a subsidiary of LBS Bina Group Bhd, has promoted …

KOTA KINABALU: It’s unfair to take legal action against consumers during the current prolonged water supply crisis, says Parti Warisan vice-president Datuk Junz Wong. His party, he said, strongly opposed any punitive action against consumers for what he called the failure of the Sabah Water Department to provide proper water …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to delay a civil trial against Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon for allegedly orchestrating a $40 billion cryptocurrency fraud, so that Kwon can be extradited and attend. In a Monday filing in Manhattan federal court, the SEC said …

A MINI market chain handed over RM26,000 to Spastic Children’s Association of Selangor and Federal Territory (SCAS&FT), thanks to donations from customers. The funds were collected by Jom Ke 3M Mini Market Meraya through donation boxes placed at its 30 stores in the Klang Valley. Chan (third from right) handing …

HO CHI MINH CITY: Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Industry and Trade will deploy a number of measures to enable it to always stay ahead of trends, helping the city maintain its role as the economic locomotive and take the lead in innovation in the country, according to the …

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a parliamentary showdown with right-wing lawmakers in his party this week as his legislation to block legal challenges to the plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda returns to parliament. The British government is trying to reduce a surge in asylum …

PETALING JAYA: Amidst an escalating Red Sea crisis, local shipping associations say those buying goods from Europe may have to fork out more. This is because shipments will take a longer and safer route across South Africa’s Cape of Good Hope. However, they said Malaysia will not feel the brunt …

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – – Artificial intelligence lab OpenAI published a blog post Monday seeking to address fears that its technology will meddle with elections, as more than a third of the globe prepares to head to the polls this year. The use of AI to interfere with election integrity …