| Jun 2013 July 2013 August 2013 |
Others-World Jan2012-25Jun2013
Fastfact 14 August 2013
Others AsiaChina set to become world's biggest net oil importer (The Star Online)
Japan June Core Machinery Orders Fall 2.7%(The Star Online)
Others World
California Billionaire Lifts Lid On US$6bil 'Hyperloop' Futuristic Transport at 800MPH (The Star Online)
U.S. Retail Sales Data Points To Improving Economy (The Star Online)
Fastfact 07 August 2013
Others AsiaNew Zealand Government Probes Tainted Baby Milk Formula(Bernama)
Fonterra apologises for China milk powder contamination(The Malaysian Insider)
GWeb "answer to export woes" - China(Xinhuanet)
Hyundai Heavy wins RM10 billion power plant order in Saudi Arabia(The Malaysian Insider)
Tokyo 'icon' sold for US$1b(Business Times)
Suntory’s net profit nears 12 billion yen(Business Times)
Others World
Italy's recession continues, industrial production shows signs of recovery(Xinhuanet)
UK house prices rising steadily, says the Halifax(BBC News)
UK retail sales boosted by July heatwave(BBC News)
IHG to return US$350m as special dividend (Business Times)
Floods wash away Munich Re Q2 earnings (Business Times)
Nigeria hails U. S. ruling on e-waste export to developing countries(Xinhuanet)
Washington Post to be sold to Amazon CEO(Business Times)
Fastfact 05 August 2013
Others AsiaTycoon's 10-Year Crusade To Get A Big Mac In Vietnam (The Star Online)
Mega port opens in Sri Lanka(Business Times)
China services growth picks up(Business Times)
Iran's cement output over 25 mln tons in 4 months: report(Xinhuanet)
Australia unveils 100% home-made target for pruchase of government cars(Xinhuanet)
HK billionaire plans huge Aussie casino (The Star Online)
Others World
Allianz confident full-year profits will hit target (The Star Online)
Newsweek sold to digital news firm IBT Media(BBC News)
IBT Media To Add Newsweek To Its Digital Media Stable (The Star Online)
Red Sox's Henry to buy Boston Globe(Business Times)
Fastfact 04 August 2013
Others AsiaSingapore’s GIC unveils new investment framework(The Malaysian Insider)
GIC Reports Steady 20-year Real Rate Return Of 4 Per Cent(Bernama)
GIC mulls investing more in Western financial sector(Business Times)
Thailand, China In Talks On Lifting Visa Requirements To Boost Tourism(Bernama)
'Superman' goes shopping in Europe as HK sales slump(Business Times)
Johnson & Johnson fined in China monopoly case(BBC News)
Johnson & Johnson guilty of 'vertical monopoly'(Business Times)
World's second tallest building tops out in China(The Sun Daily)
Topping-out ceremony held for China's tallest building(Xinhuanet)
China tallest building, Shanghai Tower, gets final beam(BBC News)
First skyscraper race held in China(The Sun Daily)
Sri Lanka eyes South Asian hub with Chinese mega port(The Malaysian Insider)
India revokes patent for GSK's Tykerb(Business Times)
Malaysian Accountants Hit By Surplus In Australia(Bernama)
Rowhani set to become Iran's 7th president(The Sun Daily)
Others World
Allianz Q2 profit climbs 27pc(Business Times)
U.S. family spending, income up in June(Xinhuanet)
AIG plans first capital return since bailout(Business Times)
US employment up by 162,000 in July(BBC News)
Digital company buying US publication Newsweek(The Malaysian Insider)
CBS, Time Warner Cable fight escalates; network dark in NY, LA(The Malaysian Insider)
From Boston hero to goat, billionaire John Henry takes on Globe challenge(The Malaysian Insider)
Berkshire profit rises 46 points, helped by economy(The Malaysian Insider)
Fastfact 02 August 2013
Others AsiaOfficial Data: China's July Manufacturing PMI Rises To 50.3(Bernama)
Data Rasmi: PMI Pembuatan Julai China Naik Kepada 50.3(Bernama)
China factory sector perks up(Business Times)
China manufacturing indices send mixed messages(The Malaysian Insider)
Millions Affected By Drought In China(Bernama)
ICCNexergy To Conduct Rechargeable Battery Testing In Guangzhou, China(Bernama)
Flying hairdresser dreams of freedom in Chinese skies(The Sun Daily)
China Aviation Oil's Q2 net profit falls 6.9 pct on year(Xinhuanet)
Dark tourism brings light to disaster zones(The Sun Daily)
Firms From Malaysia, Japan Show Interest In Delhi Monorail(Bernama)
Firma Dari Malaysia, Jepun Tunjuk Minat Dalam Projek Monorel India(Bernama)
India eases foreign investment rules in retail sector(BBC News)
Nepal bans chicken sales after bird flu outbreak(The Sun Daily)
Australia opens 'world's smartest' aquarium(The Sun Daily)
Others World
Spain PM refuses to resign(The Sun Daily)
SocGen's earnings beat forecasts(Business Times)
Tourism in Rwanda: genocide memorials as well as gorillas(The Sun Daily)
Japan, U.S. to meet on TPP next week in Tokyo(Xinhuanet)
U.S. initial jobless claims fall to five-year low(Xinhuanet)
Ex-Goldman Sachs trader Fabrice Tourre liable in $1bn fraud(BBC News)
AIG Investors Cheer First Capital Return Since Bailout (The Star Online)
Fastfact 01 August 2013
Others AsiaOverall Unemployment In Singapore Rose To 2.1 Per Cent In June(Bernama)
Kadar Pengangguran Di Singapura Meningkat 2.1 Peratus Pada Jun(Bernama)
Chinese Steel Industry Suffers First Losses(Bernama)
Cosco may sell properties to stay afloat (Business Times)
Others World
Eurozone jobless figures 'horrendously high'(Business Times)
Fastfact 31 July 2013
Others AsiaSingapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Others Asia
Singapore-listed dental group pays 17 mln USD to acquire business in China(Xinhuanet)
Japan's industrial output and household spending fall(BBC News)
Japan industrial output falls 3.3% on-month in June (The Star Online)
Japan’s ANA reports 6.6b yen loss(Business Times)
$3.3 bil windfall for Indian maharaja's daughters(The Sun Daily)
China Stationery pares down stake in Pelikan(Business Times)
China Focus: Online shopping penetrates smalltown China(Xinhuanet)
China Reports 27,700 Workplace Deaths, Missing In H1(Bernama)
27,700 kes pekerja mati, hilang (Sinar Online)
Others World
Israel approves 2-year austerity budget(Xinhuanet)
BP Gulf of Mexico fund running out of cash(BBC News)
U.S. consumer confidence dips in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. home prices post best annual returns in over 7 years(Xinhuanet)
Fastfact 30 July 2013
Others AsiaSingapore's private home resale prices down 0.4 pct in June(Xinhuanet)
New Singapore vault to meet strong silver demand (The Star Online)
Malca-Amit to open vault in Singapore(Business Times)
Oil spill reaches Thailand tourist beach(BBC News)
Oil Slick Will Not Have Major Impact On Tourism At Samet Islands, Says Governor(Bernama)
Tiada Impak Besar Akibat Tumpahan Minyak Pada Pelancongan Kepulauan Samet, Kata Gabenor(Bernama)
Minyak cemari pantai Thai(Berita Harian)
China Probe 700 Officials For Breach Of Duty(Bernama)
Central SOEs profits up 18.2 pct in H1 - China(Xinhuanet)
Guangdong posts 16 pct H1 fiscal revenue growth(Xinhuanet)
Abe may rethink tax hike, shake market (The Star Online)
Rio Tinto to sell stake in Aussie mine(Business Times)
3 consortiums win Saudi metro contracts worth US$22.5 billion(The Malaysian Insider)
Others World
TNT Express swings to Q2 operating loss (Business Times)
Aberdeen’s net outflows top £3.4b (Business Times)
Funds decline at Aberdeen Asset Management (BBC News)
Herbalife shows strong results despite investor feud(The Malaysian Insider)
Experts predict long antitrust road for Omnicom, Publicis(Reuters)
Perrigo buys Irish drug firm Elan in $8.6bn deal(BBC News)
Gold price fall may cause layoffs in Tanzania: official(Xinhuanet)
Hudson's Bay CEO bets big on department stores with Saks buy(Reuters)
Worker or contractor? U.S. businesses get it wrong: IRS watchdog(Reuters)
Fastfact 29 July 2013
Others AsiaApril seeks to make peace with green activists(Business Times)
EU, China settle dispute over solar panels(Business Times)
Indian retailer in trademark row with Gap(Business Times)
Small Indian retailer locked in trademark fight with Gap(The Malaysian Insider)
Daughters win maharaja's $4bn assets in court battle(BBC News)
Macau Unemployment Rate Steady In April-June (RttNews)
Others World
Merger of Publicis and Omnicon makes biggest ad firm(BBC News)
Ad firms Publicis, Omnicom in merger talks(The Malaysian Insider)
Publicis, Omnicom plan merger(The Star Online)
Publicis, Omnicom to announce merger soon, says a source(The Malaysian Insider)
Publicis, Omnicom agree to merge(Business Times)
Fastfact 28 July 2013
Others AsiaOil prices higher in Asia(The Malaysian Insider)
Myanmar signs MoU with foreign company on building cycle power plant(Xinhuanet)
India's Lanco Infra starts process to restructure $1.3 billion debt(Reuters)
EU and China reach deal in solar panel dispute(BBC News)
China welcomes deal with EU on solar panel dispute(Xinhuanet)
EU, China resolve solar dispute - their biggest trade row by far(Reuters)
New industries lead job growth - China(Xinhuanet)
Chinese machinery firm makes S America export breakthrough(Xinhuanet)
Gov't reassures on world's tallest building construction - China(Xinhuanet)
Japan logs first consumer price rise in over a year(The Malaysian Insider)
Japan's consumer prices rise in June, first time in 14 months(Xinhuanet)
Meiji agrees US$700m Thai Life deal (Business Times)
Others World
EU plan to cut credit and debit card fees is confirmed(BBC News)
London house prices still surging, says Land Registry(BBC News)
Car insurance prices 'falling at record rate' - UK(BBC News)
Publicis says to make major corporate announcement(Reuters)
Kenya's flower standards to be in place by end of 2015(Xinhuanet)
News Analysis: result of Ghana's second Eurobond issue stirs mixed reactions(Xinhuanet)
U.S. consumer confidence hits six-year high in July(Xinhuanet)
Obama disputes job projections for Keystone XL pipeline: NYT(Reuters)
Obama says narrowed Fed choices, to announce in months: NY Times(Reuters)
Fastfact 26 July 2013
Others AsiaTokyo ranked costliest city in Asia(The Sun Daily)
Hutchison looking to sell ParknShop(Business Times)
China charges disgraced politician Bo Xilai with corruption(The Sun Daily)
Aeon, China Resources eye bids for Li's Hong Kong supermarkets-sources(The Sun Daily)
China scraps taxes on small firms(Business Times)
China's manufacturing slows (The Star Online)
China, Australia vow to speed up FTA talks(Xinhuanet)
China sees job pressures in coming months(The Star Online)
Others World
World energy use to rise 56 pct by 2040, led by China, India: EIA(Xinhuanet)
World Bank Says Global Food Prices Fell Again In Latest Period (The Star Online)
Green light for Titanic tycoon's Aussie dinosaur park(The Sun Daily)
US judge approves IBM's foreign bribery case settlement with SEC (The Star Online)
Coca-Cola Q2 earnings down(The Star Online)
U.S. new home sales hit five-year high in June(Xinhuanet)
US prosecutors launch largest ever hacking fraud case(BBC News)
Fastfact 25 July 2013
Others AsiaSingapore plots economic lift-off with satellites, spacecraft(The Malaysian Insider)
Mediacorp's Magazines Now Available For Purchase Via Magzter(Bernama)
China's Steel Industry Faced Severe Overcapacity In First Half 2013(Bernama)
Industri Keluli China Alami Lebihan Kapasiti Teruk Dalam Enam Bulan Pertama 2013(Bernama)
China manufacturing falls to 11-month low, says HSBC survey(The Malaysian Insider)
Others World
Visa beats forecasts as card spending increases(The Malaysian Insider)
Almost 30,000 UK, Austrian tax dodgers disclose Swiss accounts(Reuters)
UK prosecutor sees more Libor charges within months(Reuters)
US FDA warns about diabetic products shipped from some nations, including Malaysia(The Malaysian Insider)
U.S. charges five in largest credit theft, hacking case(Reuters)
U.S. charges SAC Capital with insider trading crimes(Reuters)
Raytheon raises forecast as profit beats Street(Reuters)
Dow Chemical profit tops estimates on pesticide demand(Reuters)
Fastfact 24 July 2013
Others AsiaOil prices higher in Asia(The Malaysian Insider)
Singapore to send 1.8 tons of raw ivory back to Africa(Xinhuanet)
Name Change For Government Of Singapore Investment Corp(Bernama)
Others World
Unemployment set to rise further in euro zone’s hardest hit(The Malaysian Insider)
Economic Council established in Moldova to enhance business(Xinhuanet)
High-speed trader fined(Business Times)
Vivendi to sell stake in Marocfor ?4.2b(Business Times)
Ukraine set to start exporting poultry to EU(Xinhuanet)
McDonald’s signals weak 2013 as US rivals, Europe economy bite(The Malaysian Insider)
U.S. existing home sales down 1.2 pct in June(Xinhuanet)
Fastfact 23 July 2013
Others AsiaTemasek Holdings, now RM540 billion strong, has a new boss(The Malaysian Insider)
Lim Boon Heng is new chairman of Singapore’s Temasek(The Malaysian Insider)
Temasek appoints former minister as chairman(Business Times)
Temasek names Lim Boon Heng as new chairman(The Sun Daily)
Philippines raises ability to cope with storms (The Star Online)
'China overtaking US as superpower'(Business Times)
Shareholders reject merger of companies(Business Times)
India’s L&T Q1 profit falls 12.5pc(Business Times)
Indian investment moves marred by steel pullouts(The Sun Daily)
Others World
World Bank criticised over human rights checks(BBC News)
Private equity firm Dunedin raises £300m fund - UK(BBC News)
Fastfact 22 July 2013
Others AsiaSoutheast Asia’s oilfield service minnows come of age(The Malaysian Insider)
Lim Boon Heng is new chairman of Singapore’s Temasek(The Malaysian Insider)
Australia welcomes Indonesia's decision to import more Australian cattle(Xinhuanet)
U.S. to help Myanmar with fish farming(Xinhuanet)
GSK boss to address China scandal at quarterly results, say sources(The Malaysian Insider)
Sabic Q2 net profit up 14pc on lower costs(Business Times)
Others World
Greek shipping firms chip in ?140m(Business Times)
Imports of French wine go sour(Xinhuanet)
Cyprus hopes to lure capital stashed abroad by offering tax amnesty(Xinhuanet)
Romanian PM blasts tax authorities for excessive inspection on companies(Xinhuanet)
Kenyan flower farms turn to solar energy(Xinhuanet)
Fastfact 21 July 2013
Others AsiaSingapore Chairs Asean Working Group On Intellectual Property Cooperation(Bernama)
Inview Technology Seeks Opportunities In Asia To Expand Products(Bernama)
Inview Technology Cari Peluang Di Asia Untuk Kembangkan Produk(Bernama)
Southeast Asia CFO's Bullish On 2013 Profit Growth(Bernama)
CFO Asia Tenggara Yakin Untung Meningkat Pada 2014(Bernama)
San Miguel raises US$400 million from Manila Electric share sale(The Malaysian Insider)
Oil And Gas Producer Santos Has Cut Output(Bernama)
Santos kurangkan pengeluar minyak, gas(Sinar Online)
Others World
OECD launches plan to stop firms 'abusing' tax rules(BBC News)
London 2012 Olympics 'have boosted UK economy by £9.9bn'(BBC News)
Britain announces almost 10-bln-pound boost from London 2012(Xinhuanet)
Hedge fund founder Steven Cohen charged over 'insider trading'(BBC News)
Ex-Monte Paschi executives investigated in tax fraud case: source(Reuters)
South Sudan to shut down oil production by end of July(Reuters)
South Sudan to shut down oil production by end-July(The Sun Daily)
Detroit legal battle over bankruptcy petition(BBC News)
Interview: Steep decline of tax base direct cause of Detroit bankruptcy(Xinhuanet)
Fastfact 19 July 2013
Others AsiaASEAN lakar banyak kejayaan(Utusan Malaysia)
Lack of awareness on Asean(Business Times)
A people-centred Asean with Malaysia as chair in 2015 - Anifah(The Malaysian Insider)
Asean Political Security, Socio-cultural Must Grow Apace With Economic Pillar(Bernama)
Temasek racing Exxon, Shell to build biggest LNG stash(Business Times)
Singapore's shipyards benefit from China woes (The Star Online)
HR Owen rejects Berjaya Philippines bid (The Star Online)
China's home prices continue to rise(Xinhuanet)
Xinjiang H1 foreign trade exceeds 10 bln USD(Xinhuanet)
China imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on solar products from U.S., ROK(Xinhuanet)
Pakistan urged to remove obstacles to economic cooperation with China(Xinhuanet)
Others World
Retail sales rise 0.2% after discounting by department stores - UK(BBC News)
Hitachi wins US$1.8b UK order to build train carriages(Business Times)
Hitachi wins £1.2bn train carriage contract(BBC News)
Britain confirms £1.2 billion trains order with Hitachi(The Malaysian Insider)
Romanian PM blasts tax authorities for excessive inspection on companies(Xinhuanet)
Ireland launches action plan to fight unemployment(Xinhuanet)
Carrefour sales slump after pull-out from several markets(The Sun Daily)
Carrefour sales slump after pull-out from several markets(The Malaysian Insider)
Carrefour Q2 sales slump after pullout from several markets(Business Times)
American Express nets record earnings(Business Times)
U.S. city Detroit files for bankruptcy(Xinhuanet)
Fastfact 18 July 2013
Others AsiaSingapore Retail Investors More Confident Of Outlook For Next Six Months(Bernama)
Pelabur Runcit Singapura Lebih Yakin Terhadap Unjuran Enam Bulan Akan Datang(Bernama)
Singapore, Barbados ink Open Skies Agreement(Xinhuanet)
Vietnam to invest over 300 mln USD in cinema industry(Xinhuanet)
S. Korea's beer imports jump 21 pct in H1(Xinhuanet)
China's richest man pooh-poohs wealth gap (The Star Online)
India eases foreign investment rules to boost growth(BBC News)
Others World
Ukraine's industrial output down 5.3 pct in first half(Xinhuanet)
OBR urges £19bn more in spending cuts or tax rises - UK(BBC News)
Consumers to 'benefit' from EU plan to cut card fees - UK(BBC News)
UK unemployment falls by 57,000 to 2.51 million(BBC News)
UK charges two in Libor probe(The Star Online)
Spain broke EU rules with scheme to support shipyards(BBC News)
Payout for ex-head of Novartis is cut down after outcry(The Sun Daily)
Fed will not raise rates in forseeable future, says Bernanke(The Malaysian Insider)
Federal Reserve's Ben Bernanke aims to reassure markets(BBC News)
Bernanke: QE may end mid-2014 if economy still improves(The Sun Daily)
Bernanke: Fed flexible on bond buying(Business Times)
PayPal 'credits' US man $92 quadrillion in error(BBC News)
Jadi lelaki paling kaya di dunia seketika(Harian Metro)
eBay profits fall on EU and Asia woe(BBC News)
Barbie maker Q2 profit down (The Star Online)
Fastfact 17 July 2013
Others AsiaHoneywell Sees Positive Growth Prospects In Asia Pacific, Particularly Malaysia(Bernama)
7.25 million more jobs in China(The Star Online)
China Adds 7.25 Million Jobs In First Half(Bernama)
China adds 7.25m jobs in first half(Business Times)
Alibaba invests in Chinese tourism website(Xinhuanet)
China has 440,900 foreign-funded companies(Xinhuanet)
China's SOEs H1 profits up 7 pct(Xinhuanet)
India allows 49 pct FDI in defense, insurance sectors(Xinhuanet)
Tata Power seeks to avoid fines on US$2.3b loans(Business Times)
Australia PM Rudd sets out carbon tax shift cost(BBC News)
Australia to ditch pollution levy by 2014(The Malaysian Insider)
Others World
European Union bans BASF pesticide over bee health fears(The Malaysian Insider)
Swinton Insurance fined £7.4m for mis-selling(BBC News)
Real Madrid tangga teratas senarai Forbes(Berita Harian)
Slovenia's Unemployment Rate Drops To 13% In May (RttNews)
McDonald's gives Vietnam a taste of Big Mac(BBC News)
Fastfact 16 July 2013
Others AsiaSan Miguel raising US$4b via asset sale(Business Times)
Vietnam remains world's top pepper exporter in H1(Xinhuanet)
China’s wealth a mirage for foreigners (The Star Online)
China's H1 industrial output up 9.3%(Xinhuanet)
CapitaMalls Asia purchases 10th mall in Beijing(Xinhuanet)
Financial stress on Australian university students increases(The Malaysian Insider)
Australia PM Rudd sets out carbon tax shift cost(BBC News)
Others World
Europe 'stands to lose' in trade war(Xinhuanet)
'GSK used China travel agencies to bribe execs'(Business Times)
Spain Barcenas scandal: Rajoy rejects resignation calls(BBC News)
New e-commerce strategies pose a threat to UPS, FedEx(Business Times)
US retail sales growth slows unexpectedly in June(BBC News)
Chicago agricultural commodities mixed(Xinhuanet)
New York region's manufacturing activity continues to improve in July(Xinhuanet)
U.S. treasury official sees risks of protracted stagnation in Europe(Xinhuanet)
Buat bayaran guna gelang tangan(Harian Metro)
Fastfact 15 July 2013
Others AsiaGovt to renegotiate mining contracts -Jakarta(Business Times)
Free trade zone moves to top of city projects list - Beijing(Xinhuanet)
More Chinese travel out of mainland(Xinhuanet)
Export weakness erodes employment - China(Xinhuanet)
China moves to help domestic shippers(Business Times)
Macao franchise expo attracts 160 exhibitors(Xinhuanet)
Australia to scrap carbon tax in 2014 (Business Times)
Jordan's consumers society slams cell phone tax hike(Xinhuanet)
Jordan's telecom companies to resort to law due to tax hike(Xinhuanet)
Iran produces 3.8 mln tons of crude steel in 3 months: report(Xinhuanet)
Tanker hiring highest since 2007(Business Times)
Israel's newly discovered gas field contains significant crude oil(Xinhuanet)
Others World
Benefits cap of £500 a week rolls out across Britain(BBC News)
Brazilia's new oil field to produce 1 mln barrels daily(Xinhuanet)
U.S. launches patent probe into Sany's products(Xinhuanet)
Wells Fargo reports record quarterly net income in Q2(Xinhuanet)
Bernanke's challenge clear as Fed officials diverge on QE(The Star Online)
Fastfact 13 July 2013
Others AsiaProperty bubble in Indonesia? - Karim Raslan(The Malaysian Insider)
Bakries sell Bumi stake for US$223m(Business Times)
Bidders for Grohe include Siam Cement and Geberit (The Star Online)
Siam Cement, Geberit bid for Grohe(Business Times)
World's largest building opens in China(The Sun Daily)
Beijing moves to protect domestic shippers from foreign firms (The Star Online)
China ready to negotiate investment treaty with US(Business Times)
Abbott to cut milk powder prices in China(Business Times)
Indian Dairy Firms Eyeing Southeast Asia Market To Tap Growing Demand For Milk(Bernama)
Firma Tenusu India Sasar Pasaran Asia Tenggara Untuk Manfaatkan Permintaan Bagi Susu(Bernama)
Australia plans to scrap fixed price on carbon(The Malaysian Insider)
Others World
EU industrial output slips in May after rises, says official data(The Malaysian Insider)
Government rejects Labour's cigarette 'U-turn' claim - UK(BBC News)
Volatile shipping market shows signs of recovery - London(The Sun Daily)
UK construction sector reviving, ONS figures show(BBC News)
Drug giant GSK says will cooperate with China in graft probe(The Malaysian Insider)
ExxonMobil sees prospects in Black Sea (Business Times)
Accounting scandal hooks Spanish frozen fish giant(The Malaysian Insider)
Fastfact 12 July 2013
Others AsiaGlobal recovery, China to pull oil demand in 2014: IEA(The Malaysian Insider)
'Emerging markets to drive oil demand to record highs'(Business Times)
China and Nigeria sign $1.1bn deal(BBC News)
China's lottery sales rise in June(Xinhuanet)
Record number of Dutch bankruptcies in H1(Xinhuanet)
Yum's profit falls, but China trends improve(Business Times)
Scottish minister sees Chinese market full of cooperation opportunities(Xinhuanet)
Australia’s jobless rate hits 5.7pc (Business Times)
Others World
World Bank invests in online education(The Sun Daily)
Italy's Tax Evasion Amounts To Hundreds Of Billions(Bernama)
Temp giant Adecco in French antitrust probe(The Malaysian Insider)
EuroChem to build US$1.5b plant in the US(Business Times)
Uniqlo to open 10 new US stores (Business Times)
Bernanke says Fed stimulus still needed(The Sun Daily)
Fastfact 11 July 2013
Others AsiaOPEC sees faster oil demand growth in 2014(The Sun Daily)
Singapore property stabilising, cooling measures stay for now-fin min(The Sun Daily)
Singapore property stabilising, cooling measures stay for now, says finance minister(The Malaysian Insider)
Cambodia's rice exports up 125 pct in first half of 2013(Xinhuanet)
New Zealand signs trade deal with China's Taiwan(Xinhuanet)
Macquarie to buy ING’s S. Korean unit(Business Times)
Australia launches new anti-dumping commission(Xinhuanet)
Azerbaijan to remove value-added tax on imports for several oil products(Xinhuanet)
Others World
Black Sea Parliamentary Assembly urges regional economic cooperation(Xinhuanet)
Tesco overtakes HMV in UK entertainment retail chart(BBC News)
Bakers push for German bread's recognition by UNESCO(The Sun Daily)
Ghana discovers new mineral reserves(Xinhuanet)
S. Africa business chamber sounds corruption alarm(Xinhuanet)
Latin America, Africa most exposed to China's shifted mode of growth: report(Xinhuanet)
US retailers in Bangladesh safety accord(BBC News)
U.S. wholesale inventories down 0.5 percent in May(Xinhuanet)
AIG, GE Cap designated ‘too big to fail’(Business Times)
Fastfact 10 July 2013
Telstra to shift 170 jobs to India(The Malaysian Insider) India not such a super market for Wal-Mart (The Star Online)
Others World
EU takes dispute with Russia over vehicle imports to WTO (The Star Online)
EU in first WTO dispute with Russia (Business Times)
EU car levy row with Russia goes to WTO(BBC News)
Hot money exodus sends currency wars into reverse - Turkey(The Malaysian Insider)
UK May industrial output flat, trade deficit widens (The Star Online)
Shell names van Beurden as surprise choice for CEO (The Star Online)
Shell names van Beurden as surprise choice for CEO(The Sun Daily)
Shell picks refining chief to succeed Voser as CEO(Business Times)
Corruption seen on the rise, global study finds(The Sun Daily)
Marks & Spencer clothing sales fall for eighth straight quarter(The Malaysian Insider)
Tesla to replace Oracle Corp on Nasdaq 100 (Business Times)
Bisnes Dunia: Pentagon arah 650,000 kakitangan cuti tanpa gaji(Berita Harian)
SEC says audit firms hinder accounting fraud probes (The Star Online)
Fastfact 09 July 2013
Others AsiaGoldman, Temasek jointly invest in Cloudary(Business Times)
New bribery claims hit GSK in China(The Malaysian Insider)
China to spend 700 mln yuan on forestry projects(Xinhuanet)
China reports 406 mergers in H1(Xinhuanet)
Navis sells Aussie valve specialist Callidus(The Malaysian Insider)
NZ ministers under fire after new failure to meet China's export certification rules(Xinhuanet)
Aussie government provides support to SMEs in Asian Century(The Malaysian Insider)
New Centre To Help Australian Business Engage With Asia(Bernama)
Others World
Troika concluds review on Greece, further aid remains uncertain(Xinhuanet)
Credit Suisse faces US$700m oil rights suit(Business Times)
China insurer buys Lloyd's building(Business Times)
More Chinese companies delist from US bourses(Business Times)
Fastfact 08 July 2013
Others AsiaConsumer confidence falls on fears of more price hikes(Business Times)
Brunei inks deal to buy Cambodian jasmine rice(Xinhuanet)
More natural gas deposit found in Myanmar offshore block(Xinhuanet)
Salesmen march against Hong Kong property cooling measures(The Malaysian Insider)
China, Switzerland sign free trade agreement(The Malaysian Insider)
China, Switzerland ink free trade agreement(Xinhuanet)
China becomes world's 2nd largest retail market(Xinhuanet)
Retail industry to see steady growth - China(Xinhuanet)
Sinopec Engineering unveils world's biggest crawler crane - China(Xinhuanet)
Japan a rising halal producer(Business Times)
India, Mozambique trade doubles(Xinhuanet)
Aussie govt to monitor disclosures (Business Times)
Daelim wins Saudi butanol plant project(Business Times)
Others World
British service sector PMI soars to 27-month high in June(Xinhuanet)
Spain passes new law to enhance market unity(Xinhuanet)
Strong US jobs picture may see end to monetary stimulus(The Malaysian Insider)
Rolls-Royce says US lawsuit ‘without merit’(The Malaysian Insider)
Chicago agricultural commodities drop on stronger dollar(Xinhuanet)
Fastfact 07 July 2013
Others AsiaSektor swasta perlu tingkatkan daya saing(Utusan Malaysia)
Indonesia oil output to rise to 870,000bpd (Business Times)
Rise in Indonesia oil output likely (The Star Online)
China, EU move another step closer to solar panel deal(Business Times)
China sees end to solar dispute with EU soon (The Star Online)
Rival Koreas hold fresh talks on joint zone(The Malaysian Insider)
Unilever ups stake in Indian unit(Business Times)
Others World
Governments to target tech giants’ tax avoidance(The Malaysian Insider)
Watchdog investigates insurers over renewal 'overcharging' - UK(BBC News)
Russian billionaire gives away $3m bonus to staff(BBC News)
Fastfact 05 July 2013
Others AsiaAvions de Transport Regional keen to increase presence in ASEAN and globally(The Malaysian Insider)
Betting on Asian shipping Fund managers put their money on a recovery in the sector (The Star Online)
Temasek portfolio hits record high(The Sun Daily)
Temasek's portfolio hits record(Business Times)
Temasek’s portfolio hits record (The Star Online)
China’s lacklustre services June’s modest expansion fails to soothe growth worries (The Star Online)
Firms to cut milk prices in China(Business Times)
Bosses forced Japan woman to wear bunny ears for missing sales targets(The Malaysian Insider)
Power Root buys Dubai office unit(Business Times)
Others World
UK service sector growth 'fastest for two years'(BBC News)
House prices rising 'at fastest annual rate for three years' - UK(BBC News)
Brazilian billionaire begins major restructuring(BBC News)
Fastfact 04 July 2013
Others AsiaSouth China Sea Disputes Should Be Addressed Via Peaceful Dialogue(Bernama)
Malaysia mahu isu Laut China Selatan ditangani secara dialog(Berita Harian)
Tiada asas bantahan Ala ‘Arab Spring’ di Malaysia - Najib(Utusan Malaysia)
TPP threatens access to generic affordable medicines, say NGOS, Doctors Without Borders(The Malaysian Insider)
TPP Gugat Kemudahan Mendapatkan Ubat Generik Pada Harga Termampu, Kata Aktivis(Bernama)
TPP Threatens Access To Generic Affordable Medicines, Say Activists(Bernama)
Rubber inventories in China slip 3pc(Business Times)
Arab Mother Superior Wants OIC To Be A Platform For Islamic Unity(Bernama)
Uzbekistan Hopes For Malaysia's Support In Sustaining Peace In Central Asia(Bernama)
Uzbekistan Harap Sokongan Malaysia Dalam Mengekalkan Keamanan Di Asia Tengah(Bernama)
Others World
Prudential to fight 'systemically important' tag(Business Times)
Fastfact 03 July 2013
Others AsiaAsean Member States Must Give Priority To Realisation Of AEC(Bernama)
Negara-negara Anggota Asean Perlu Beri Keutamaan Zahirkan AEC(Bernama)
Negara Asean perlu fokus zahirkan AEC(Sinar Online)
Thai government reverses rice price cut (The Star Online)
MUFG to buy US$5.61b stake in Thai lender(Business Times)
EU remains biggest export market of Vietnam(Xinhuanet)
US firms investing in Myanmar must show steps to respect human rights, labour laws(The Malaysian Insider)
China's non-manufacturing PMI drops to 53.9 in June(Xinhuanet)
China's farm produce prices retreat slightly(Xinhuanet)
Rise in gas price boosts PetroChina(Xinhuanet)
S.Korea's business lobby group supports FTA with China(Xinhuanet)
Others World
OECD Area Inflation Rises To 1.5% In May (RttNews)
Eurozone Producer Prices Fall On Energy Prices (RttNews)
Japan, Canada Investors To Buy U.S. Power Plant For $2bil (The Star Online)
Brazil May Industrial Output Growth Weakens More Than Expected (RttNews)
US delays portion of health care law(The Malaysian Insider)
Prudential To Fight U.S. Proposal To Label It 'Systemic' (The Star Online)
Kohlberg to acquire piano maker Steinway(Business Times)
U.S. factory orders up 2.1% in May(Xinhuanet)
U.S. Factory Orders Rise Slightly More Than Expected In May (RttNews)
Fastfact 02 July 2013
Others AsiaAsian factory blues deepen in June, exports drop (The Star Online)
Singapore home prices up for fifth straight quarter(Business Times)
S’pore home prices up again (The Star Online)
Thai govt stuns market by scrapping cut in rice price (The Star Online)
Bumi mulls selling 23.8pc Bakrie stake(Business Times)
Kabinet baharu Australia angkat sumpah(Utusan Malaysia)
Weak Rupee Hurts Outbound Tourism By 20 Per Cent In India(Bernama)
Kelemahan Rupee Jejaskan Pelancongan Ke Luar Di India(Bernama)
China growth worries deepen (The Star Online)
China's June manufacturing PMI falls to 50.1(Xinhuanet)
China June factory activity slows(Business Times)
Business confidence in Japan returns to positive for 1st time in 7 quarters(Xinhuanet)
Better manufacturer sentiment in Japan(Business Times)
Tokyo Q2 business mood turns positive (The Star Online)
Japan land rates down 1.8% last year (The Star Online)
US says oil market can cope with more Iran export cuts(The Malaysian Insider)
Others World
Eurozone jobless at record, 26.4mil EU out of work (The Star Online)
British factories post fastest growth in over 2 years (The Star Online)
Sappi to sell 67,000ha forest to finance debt(Business Times)
Investors now get choice of News Corp and 21st Century Fox(Business Times)
Fastfact 01 July 2013
Others AsiaSingapore's Producer Prices Continue To Slide In May (RttNews)
Bosch expanding its Indonesian operations(Business Times)
China's biggest chemical equipment exhibition due in Aug.(Xinhuanet)
Dutch dairy industry to invest 700 mln euros in processing plants(Xinhuanet)
Iron-ore cargoes boost rates - China(Business Times)
Big jump in shipping rates Speculation is demand from China steelmakers rebounding(The Star Online)
China's outbound tourists surpass 37 mln(Xinhuanet)
WTO head urges China's leadership in multilateral trade system(Xinhuanet)
Chanel is China's favourite fashion brand(The Sun Daily)
Japan Housing Starts Growth Beats Forecast (RttNews)
Poll bounce for Australia's new-look PM Rudd(The Sun Daily)
Others World
Polish consumer confidence index slightly down in June(Xinhuanet)
England/Wales House Price Growth Eases In May (RttNews)
Outlook brightens for drybulk shippers, but fewer left afloat - UK(Business Times)
Hungary's Producer Prices Fall More Than Forecast (RttNews)
S. Africa's May Exports Rise, Imports Fall (RttNews)
Russia opens business club in Azerbaijan(Xinhuanet)
Aeroflot to ditch SkyTeam?(Business Times)
Petrocaribe plans special economic zone(Business Times)
Obama to unveil US$7 bil Africa power plan(The Sun Daily)
CME pulls plan to update wash trade rule amid criticism(Business Times)
Fears over Fed early exit may be gone but brace for volatility (The Star Online)
Pearson denies report Murdoch to buy Financial Times (The Star Online)
Rupert Murdoch kembangkan empayar korporat(Berita Harian)
M&As worldwide at four-year low (The Star Online)
Fastfact 30 Jun 2013
Others AsiaTemasek to boost Europe, US investment(Business Times)
Jakarta Monorail Partners 7 Companies To Build Transport System(Bernama)
Jakarta Monorail Gabung Tujuh Syarikat Bina Sistem Pengangkutan(Bernama)
Wajib insurans kembara untuk masuk Thailand(Harian Metro)
US downgrades Bangladesh trade ties(BBC News)
India approves doubling of gas prices (Business Times)
Pakistan's Sindh Board Eyes 10 Pct Rise In Mango Exports To Asean(Bernama)
Sindh Board Investment Pakistan Sasar Kenaikan 10 Peratus Eksport Mangga Ke Asean(Bernama)
May factory output a boost for Abe (Business Times)
Others World
Only four people sign up for flagship Green Deal - UK(BBC News)
Perbelanjaan besar Piala Dunia cetus kemarahan rakyat Brazil(Harian Metro)
Murdoch splits empire into two firms(The Star Online)
A new chapter opens for Murdoch(Business Times)
Pearson denies report Murdoch to buy Financial Times(The Star Online)
M&As worldwide at four-year low(The Star Online)
Fastfact 28 Jun 2013
Others AsiaAsian Century Full Of Promise, Fraught With Challenges, Says Abdullah(Bernama)
Kurun Asia Penuh Dengan Peluang, Sarat Dengan Cabaran, Kata Abdullah(Bernama)
Vietnam pockets 13.3 bln USD from farm, forest, seafood exports in H1(Xinhuanet)
South Korea's labor productivity improves in Q1(Xinhuanet)
China to impose anti-dumping duties on European chemical(The Sun Daily)
EU, China terus 'bertelingkah'(Berita Harian)
China's forestry output to hit 9 trln yuan in 2020(Xinhuanet)
Infant formula firms welcome New Zealand food safety review over China concerns(Xinhuanet)
China exports help keep New Zealand in trade surplus in May(Xinhuanet)
Glencore cuts production at two Australian coal mines(The Sun Daily)
ADFD to fund projects worth $1.25b in Morocco(Khaleej Times)
UAE's Jebel Ali Port expanded to 15 million TEU(Xinhuanet)
Others World
Spain's home mortgages fall by 18.1 percent in April(Xinhuanet)
Italy agrees measures to tackle youth unemployment(The Guardian)
Danish Unemployment Rate Drops To 5.8% In May (RttNews)
Yemen's oil export pipeline bombed(Xinhuanet)
Egyptian FM visits Algeria to boost economic cooperation(Xinhuanet)
U.S. consumer spending increases 0.3 percent in May(Xinhuanet)
Former Goldman Sachs co-chief executive charged in MF Global collapse(The Star Online)
Fastfact 27 Jun 2013
Others AsiaUS-ASEAN Business Council Urges Greater Engagement With Asean(Bernama)
Majlis Perniagaan AS-Asean Saran Penglibatan Yang Lebih Signifikan Dengan Asean(Bernama)
Apec mudahkan pengembara udara(Sinar Online)
Modern perfumery training centre in Singapore(The Malaysian Insider)
Givaudan Intensifies Presence In Asia With Fragrance Creative Centre, Compounding Facility In Singapore(Bernama)
Givaudan tingkat kehadiran di Asia(Sinar Online)
Kashmir rail link to Jammu opened by Manmohan Singh(BBC News)
China guideline for industries, plans targeting industrial overcapacity could be announced soon(The Star Online)
China To Double Fines For Trademark Infringement(Bernama)
China Tingkatkan Denda Untuk Pelanggaran Tanda Dagangan(Bernama)
Rudd sworn in as Australia's new prime minister(The Sun Daily)
Kevin Rudd dipilih semula PM Australia(Sinar Online)
News Limited to relaunch under News Corp (Business Times)
Kevin Rudd dipilih semula sebagai perdana menteri Australia(The Malaysian Insider)
Others World
EU to cut subsidies to big farms(BBC News)
UK sugars austerity pill with infrastructure boost(Business Times)
Direct Line set to cut 2,000 UK jobs(BBC News)
Italy to spend 1.5bn euros to boost youth employment(BBC News)
Fastfact 26 Jun 2013
Others AsiaInpex delays Abadi LNG project startup - Jakarta(Business Times)
CP Foods slashes investment budget by a third(The Star Online)
Myanmar to renegotiate resource deals(Business Times)
Myanmar to renegotiate huge resource deals: think tank(The Sun Daily)
India state firms to buy 10% stake in Mozambique gas field(The Star Online)
India warns over UK plan to make visitors pay £3,000 bond(BBC News)
Selesai ambil alih Mahindra Satyam(Harian Metro)
Chinese buyers flee HK property market for overseas destinations(The Star Online)
Chinese buyers fleeing Hong Kong property mart(Business Times)
Yongnam Secures HK$166 Million Subcontracts In Hong Kong(Bernama)
Workers hold US boss in China factory over dispute(BBC News)
Carrefour considering sale of China, Taiwan businesses(The Star Online)
Carrefour mulls China, Taiwan sale (Business Times)
S&P: Ratings on Qatar not immediately affected by transition to a New Emir(CPI Financial)
Qatar’s emir hands power to his son(The Sun Daily)
Amir Qatar serah takhta kepada anak(Utusan Malaysia)
Abu Dhabi's merged property firms to begin trading 30 June(CPI Financial)
Others World
Chinese investor wins over Club Med with sweetened US$729mil bid(The Star Online)
Chinese investor wins over Club Med with sweetened bid(The Sun Daily)
Tingkat bidaan dapat Club Med (Harian Metro)
Unemployment up in Finland(The Star Online)
BRICS to try and limit fallout of US stimulus withdrawal(Business Times)
Club Med board accepts improved bid(Business Times)
US home prices see biggest annual rise since 2006(BBC News)
‘Feral hogs of market will not break US Fed’(Business Times)
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