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InvestHK promotes Hong Kong as Asia’s business launchpad in Istanbul

Both main crude contracts jumped more than 1 per cent after CNN reported multiple US officials as saying the government had received intelligence indicating Israel was preparing to target Iranian atomic facilities. — Reuters pic

Oil prices jump on report of Israel prepping Iran strike

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Federation of Thai Industries, Petrochemical Industry Club (FTIPC) hosts the Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference 2025 (APIC 2025) under the theme "Ensuring a Transformed World Prosperity", driving Asia’s petrochemical industry toward global sustainability and growth

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Wildberries marketplace begins to offer products from UAE sellers

The minister said the announcement would be made in July to mark the first anniversary of the launch of the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS). — Picture via Facebook/Tengku Zafrul

Malaysia to unveil new incentives to boost semiconductor growth, says Tengku Zafrul

The AGO confirmed to Reuters that the arrest of Iwan Kurniawan Lukminto was due to alleged irregularities related to a bank loan provided to Sritex. — Reuters pic

CEO of Indonesia’s textile giant Sritex arrested over bank loan scandal

In a Bursa Malaysia filing today, the bank said gross loans grew by RM5.9 billion or at an annualised rate of 5.6 per cent to RM430.1 billion in 1Q 2025 against RM424.2 billion previously. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Public Bank posts RM1.75b Q1 profit on solid loan growth

CIMB Securities said the scenario would mean a several-fold increase in Affin’s issued shares to 10.25 billion from 2.5 billion shares currently. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Potential merger between Affin and AMMB could expand share base significantly, says CIMB Securities

The US dollar continued its decline amid mounting concerns over Trump’s tax reforms and global trade uncertainty. — Reuters pic

Dollar drops as traders eye Trump tax bill, G7 currency talks

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Visa announces its role as Official Payment Partner for K-Star Spark in Vietnam – presented by VPBank

Apart from the ceremony, Eric Trump is also set to meet Ho Chi Minh City officials on Thursday to explore plans for a possible skyscraper in Vietnam’s southern business hub, according to an internal schedule seen by Reuters. — Reuters pic

Trump Organisation to break ground on golf club in Vietnam amid trade talks

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BlueOnion and Morningstar Sustainalytics Collaborate to Expand Sustainable Investment and Due Diligence Coverage

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Space-tech Innovator Tenchijin Participated in "TECHNOMART Malaysia" at Malaysia Pavilion, Osaka-Kansai EXPO, Building Partnerships with Malaysian Companies

During an interview at an event in Qatar on Tuesday, he answered ‘yes’ when asked if he would still be Tesla CEO in five years, before quipping ‘well, no, I could die.’ — Reuters pic

‘Well, no, I could die’: Musk quashes Tesla exit rumours, jokes only death could stop him

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CHAGEE's Signature Drink Gets a Meaningful Makeover: Introducing BO·YA JASMINE GREEN MILK TEA

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang applauds during Computex 2025 at Nangang Exhibition Centre in Taipei May 20, 2025. — AFP pic

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls US AI chip export controls a ‘failure’