Individuals who completed their tertiary education in Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) are more than just mere graduates – they are talents. Nurtured with knowledge and skills through UTAR’s quality and affordable holistic education, these talented graduates secure an employability rate of 95-97% within nine months of graduation. “The application …

FOR a slice of New York City (NYC) without the jet lag, make your reservations at Coach’s first ever restaurant, found right here in South-East Asia. The Coach Restaurant and Coach Coffee Shop recently opened its doors at Grand Indonesia Mall in the bustling capital of Jakarta, promising diners a …

KYIV/NEAR KUPIANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – For the exhausted Ukrainian artillery gunners holding off Russian forces near the eastern town of Kupiansk, the U.S. aid package expected to finally pass this week is a lifeline and, potentially, a gamechanger, although that could take some time. “If they’d passed it (earlier), it …

Jerusalem (AFP): The Israeli military said on Monday (April 22) that the chief of its intelligence directorate has resigned after taking responsibility for failures leading to the unprecedented Oct 7 attack by Hamas. Major General Aharon Haliva is the first high-ranking official to step down for failing to prevent the …

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Ken Phua of Bentley Music Group has been elected as the 10th president of the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) at the association’s recent AGM. He succeeded Datuk Sharan Valiram, who would continue to contribute to the industry and association as immediate past president. The 27th AGM …

PUTRAJAYA: Barisan Nasional component parties will meet to discuss how best the coalition can remain solid and help the unity government candidate in the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. While he believed there was no issue of boycott, the Barisan deputy chairman said the coalition would …

When Pinduoduo, the Chinese discount shopping app, debuted nearly a decade ago, tech giants Alibaba and JD.com dominated China’s ecommerce business. Pinduoduo felt more like a gimmick than a future rival. It was a combination of a game arcade, a shopping mall and a social network. Its main selling point …

HANOI: Vietnam will have a representative in canoeing at the Olympics for the first time in history this summer as Nguyen Thi Huong officially secured her spot on Sunday (April 21). Multi-time SEA Games champion Huong finished second in the women’s C1 200m event of the 2024 Asian Canoe Sprint …

GOLD prices slipped more than 1% on Monday, as easing fears of a wider Middle East conflict lowered bullion’s safe-haven appeal, while market participants awaited a key U.S. inflation reading due later this week for interest rate cues. Spot gold was down 1.4% at $2,357.19 per ounce, as of 0716 …

BANGI: All borrowers of the National Entrepreneurial Group Economic Fund (Tekun Nasional) have until the end of this year to make repayment of funding arrears, says Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk R. Ramanan. Speaking to reporters after attending the Tekun 2024 Aidilfitri gathering here on Monday (April 22), …