KOTA KINABALU: SMJ Energy Sdn Bhd (SMJE) recorded RM259mil profit after tax (PAT) for its financial year ending Dec 31, 2023, against a net loss of RM7mil in the previous year as a start-up. Announcing its audited financial results on Tuesday, the state-owned entity said the remarkable performance was driven …

(Reuters) – Wall Street brokerages started covering SoftBank Group-backed Tempus AI on a bullish note on Tuesday, betting that the company’s AI-powered library of clinical and molecular data could lead to more powerful diagnostic and test kits. The Chicago, Illinois-based company sells genomic diagnostics tests across oncology and other areas, …

MADRID (Reuters) – Aitana Bonmati will not be resting on her laurels and is focused on winning the only major prize she has not claimed in the past year – an Olympic gold medal for the Spanish women’s team in Paris. “It would be a unique period because we would …

KUALA LUMPUR: The proposal to establish a dedicated ombudsman scheme for the country’s automotive industry, aimed at resolving disputes between consumers and automotive companies, will be among the agendas discussed in the study on the introduction of a “lemon law”, says Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan …

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign spy agency accused the United States on Tuesday of plotting “regime change” in Georgia after the South Caucasus country holds a parliamentary election on Oct. 26. Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) provided no evidence for its assertion, but an SVR statement containing the allegation was …

THE Perak Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry’s enforcement team has launched various operations to ensure the issue of diversion and leakages of subsidised goods, such as diesel and cooking oil, are curbed, a state exco member says. Perak domestic trade, cooperatives, consumer affairs and Chinese new villages committee …

KUALA LUMPUR: The closing of the front gates of police stations after 10pm nationwide will not disrupt its service to the public, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. The Inspector-General of Police said the measure would be fully implemented once the standard operating procedure (SOP) for the directive is completed by …

(Reuters) – Ireland stalwart Conor Murray is likely to be thrust back into the starting line-up for Saturday’ second test against South Africa in Durban. The 35-year-old has been one of the world’s best scrumhalfs in a career that includes three British & Irish Lions tours, five Six Nations championship …

THE Selangor government should move on from the decision to scrap the PJD link, urged Rajiv Rishyakaran (PH-Bukit Gasing). “We have said no and let’s leave it at that. There would be no ending otherwise,” he said, adding that there was nothing stopping the developers from submitting their application after …

WALL Street was set to open higher on Tuesday, supported by new gains in semiconductor and megacap technology stocks, as investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for clues on the central bank’s monetary policy path. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq looked on track to set fresh …