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The performance across retail sub-sectors varied significantly during the period as department stores combined with supermarkets saw a robust growth of 12.3 per cent, while standalone department stores recorded a 9.7 per cent increase. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia's retail sector surges with 7.8pc growth in Q1 2024 amidst consumer challenges

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FlexEnable makes a historic breakthrough in bringing disruptive flexible display technology to mass market with customer shipments now underway

China’s Premier Li Qiang (left) and Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Parliament House in Canberra on June 17, 2024. –— AFP pic

Chinese Premier Li Qiang to meet business leaders in mineral-rich Western Australia

A self-declared 'anarcho-capitalist,' President Javier Milei has vowed to halt Argentina’s economic decline and reduce the budget deficit to zero. — AFP pic

IMF downgrades Argentina’s economic outlook for 2024

Iberian pigs sniff at Langenal pig farm, in Farajan, southern Spain June 17, 2024. — Reuters pic

China opens tit-for-tat anti-dumping probe into European pork

The S&P 500 posted 37 new 52-week highs and six new lows while the Nasdaq Composite recorded 61 new highs and 214 new lows. — Reuters pic

S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record closing highs ahead of data, Fed comments

Economic data showed manufacturing activity in the New York region improved in June, but remained in contraction territory with a reading of negative 6. Investors will closely eye retail sales data for May today for signs of consumer health. — Reuters pic

Global stocks, US yields gain as data, Fed comments eyed

On Wall Street, stocks were holding around the unchanged mark after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit record levels multiple times last week. ― Reuters file pic

Shares dip, yields rise as data, Fed comments eyed

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The 16th Straits Forum Opens in Xiamen

Adidas shares were down 4 per cent at €216 (RM1,092) by 1030 GMT (6.30pm Malaysian time). The company said it could not provide further information until its investigation is completed. — Reuters pic

Adidas shares fall on investigation into China corruption allegation

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Shaping the Future: Revomed Invests Over 100 Million Baht in Innovative Research to Lead Marketing in the Modern Health and Beauty Business

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Sri Lanka on Monday hailed data showing the economy grew far more than expected in the first quarter, as the country continued its recovery from a crippling foreign exchange crisis. — Reuters file pic

Sri Lankan economy bounces back as inflation dips

In May, retail sales — a key measure of consumer spending — grew 3.7 per cent year-on-year, rebounding from April’s 2.3 per cent increase, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). — Reuters file pic

China retail sales up, industrial production slows in May

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70% of social sector organizations are insufficiently prepared against cybersecurity threats