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Sansiri's ‘PTY Residence Sai 1’ Sells Out Foreign Quota In 3 Hrs ‘Global Online Booking’ Hit Record Sales In Pattaya

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Cellini and Family Health Chiropractic Clinic Collaborate on Ergonomic Furniture Solutions

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Unique "New Places in Edo/Tokyo" now connected with Virtual Edo-Tokyo!

At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 14.33 points to 1,526.48 from Friday’s close of 1,512.15. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Bursa Malaysia rises as investors shake off tariff concerns

At 8am, the ringgit increased to 4.4395/4500 against the greenback from last Friday’s close of 4.4410/4455. — Picture By Choo Choy May

Ringgit opens higher as US averts government shutdown

US President Donald Trump listen to White House AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks speak during the White House Crypto Summit in Washington, DC, March 7, 2025. The creation of a ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ in the United States is further concrete proof of President Donald Trump’s support for the cryptocurrency sector. —  AFP pic

Trump’s bitcoin reserve a ‘digital Fort Knox’: Innovation or conflict of interest?

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting this week, treading carefully amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s economic policies, which include spending cuts and sweeping tariffs. — AFP pic

US Fed likely to keep rates steady as Trump uncertainty flares

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Sahm Capital Joins the Arab Federation of Capital Markets (AFCM)

Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration will not eject fast-fashion juggernaut Shein from the US market. — AFP pic

Shein pushes back on US tariffs, insists customer experience won’t suffer

The Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the WTO has called on the World Trade Organisation to play a crucial role and ‘show its ability and readiness’ to address global trade challenges, such as ‘unilateral actions by certain countries that lead to (a) trade war.’ — Reuters pic

Malaysia urges WTO to play pivotal role to tackle trade war challenges and uphold multilateral system

Days before the article in the official Shanghai Securities News, the central bank pledged to adjust monetary policy at the appropriate time to support an economy facing escalating trade tensions with the US. — Reuters pic

China should choose ‘right timing and strength’ for monetary easing, state media says

Billionaire Elon Musk and ChatGPT owner OpenAI jointly proposed a trial in December, according to a federal court filing. — Reuters pic

Musk-OpenAI legal battle heats up as court fast-tracks trial over for-profit dispute

Meta has recently been criticised for stepping back from workplace diversity efforts and from battling misinformation. — Reuters pic

Former staffer says Meta seeks to gag her from promoting memoir exposing alleged China plans, sexual harassment cover-up

As the AI boom continues, investors look for startups with lasting business models, not just cutting-edge tech. — AFP pic

‘Read through the noise’: Investors seek AI startups that deliver

The United States has reached out to Denmark and other European nations asking if they can export eggs as Americans face surging egg prices, the Nordic country’s egg association said on Friday. — Reuters pic

‘How many eggs can you send?’ US asks countries to help lower soaring prices

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UU Wallet Secures U.S. MSB License, Embarking on a New Chapter of Global Compliance with Security at Its Core