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KBTG establishes its third IT base in Vietnam, seeking additional personnel to strengthen its workforce in support of KBank’s Regional Digital Expansion strategy, gearing up for becoming the best tech company in the region

Xia stepped down from the embattled Chinese property developer in July after a probe found he was involved in diverting loans worth US$2 billion secured by unit Evergrande Property Services. ― Reuters pic

Evergrande's former CEO puts Hong Kong home on market for US$20.4m

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Research houses positive on Gamuda, backed by strong earnings outlook

Attorneys with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) load boxes of evidence, including a witness binder for Sarah Bond, head of Xbox creator experience, into a vehicle following a hearing at the Phillip Burton Federal Building and US Courthouse on June 22, 2023 in San Francisco, California. — Philip Pacheco/Getty Images/AFP pic

US FTC argues Microsoft’s deal to buy Activision should be blocked

AMMB Holdings Bhd (AmBank) has clarified that the recent media reports involving AmBank Group regarding mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are purely speculative. — Reuters pic

AmBank clarifies merger reports merely rumours

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Topcast Appoints Wolfgang Tatzer as New CEO

At 9am, the local unit fell to 4.6630/6670 versus the greenback compared to 4.6525/6580 at yesterday’s close. — Reuters pic

Ringgit weaker versus US dollar at opening

At 9.06am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) added 1.29 points to 1,395.96 from 1,394.67 at yesterday’s close. ― Bernama pic

Bursa Malaysia extends gains to open higher

The 3M logo is seen at its global headquarters in Maplewood, Minnesota on March 4, 2020. — Reuters file pic

3M reaches tentative US$10.3b deal over US ‘forever chemicals’ claims

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Greenbriar Capital Announces Convertible Debenture and Update on the Sage Ranch Option and Joint Venture Agreement with Captiva Verde Wellness Corp

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Oasys Welcomes Frontier Development Strategy Inc. (a subsidiary of NTT DOCOMO) as a Validator to Enhance the Oasys Chain

People look inside a store in Ginza district of Tokyo on June 22, 2023. — AFP pic

Japan inflation slows to 3.2pc in May

A general view shows the brine pools of Albemarle Chile lithium plant placed on the Atacama salt flat, Chile, May 4, 2023. — Reuters pic

Lithium producers warn global supplies may not meet electric vehicle demand

Facebook had telegraphed such a move for weeks, saying news has no economic value to the company and that its users do not use the platform for news. ― AFP pic

Facebook to end news access in Canada over incoming law on paying publishers

The higher-than-expected hike to a 15-year peak of 5.0 per cent was the 13th increase in a row, and will have a knock-on effect on hard-pressed homeowners already hit by sharp hikes in the cost of food and fuel. — Reuters pic

Interest rate hike heaps pressure on cash-strapped Britons

A Ford joint venture to build three new electric vehicle battery plants is set to receive up to US$9.2 billion in US federal loans under a program backed by President Joe Biden. — Reuters pic

Ford-backed electric battery venture approved for US$9.2b US loan