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UK to stick to EU’s stance on biofuel despite Brexit

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The UK will, however, continue working with Malaysia to develop a sustainable agriculture production
by SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH/ pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL ...

Labour output remains at 2.4% in 2Q19

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Most sectors registered a growth of labour productivity lower than the previous quarter but with higher value addition during 2Q19
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Plantation counters hit by sluggish CPO prices in 2Q19

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The cost of plantation has risen because of the higher minimum wage in addition to the high cost of fertilisers
by SHAHEERA AZNAM SHAH/ pic by MUHD ...

Malaysia aims to reduce trade imbalance with Vietnam

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Dr Mahathir wants more imports by Malaysia from Vietnam to reduce imbalance
by BERNAMA/ pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL MALAYSIA is looking at reducing its ...

Political will needed to quicken pace of structural reforms, economists say

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According to the BNM governor, Malaysia is capable of achieving higher growth rates than the current ones with more structural reforms
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Japan seeks leaner management in HSR bid

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The organisation structure, which Japan sees as ‘very complicated’, involves 5 companies created just to run the HSR project
by ALIFAH ZAINUDDIN & ...

Japan looks to restore faith in Malaysia

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Miyagawa believes the bilateral tie between Malaysia and Japan is heading towards a revival, with Dr Mahathir as PM and his commitment to the rule of ...

US-China trade war drags ringgit to near 22-month low

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by MARK RAO/ pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL
THE yuan dropped to an 11-year low against the US dollar yesterday as boiling tensions between the US and China ...

Malaysia can achieve higher growth with structural reforms, says BNM governor

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We need to figure out how to take advantage of our country’s full potential, says Nor Shamsiah
By BERNAMA / Pic By MUHD AMIN NAHARUL MALAYSIA, with its ...

Govt should not ignore UN poverty rate findings, says MTUC

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The current minimum wage of RM1,100 per month is not a liveable one under prevailing living conditions, according to sec-gen
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Dead fish incident not due to dredging activities, says Penang Port CEO

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According to its CEO, the port operator’s ongoing dredging works are being handled by Integrated Marine Works
By TMR / Pic By TMR File PENANG Port Sdn ...

Dr M visits Vietnam to boost bilateral ties, trade

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The visit will enhance the diplomatic ties established between the 2 countries in the past 46 years since 1973, says Shariffah Norhana
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