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Make foreign e-commerce platforms set up local offices, says Mas Ermieyati

Malaysia should require major foreign e-commerce platforms, including Temu and Pinduoduo, to establish local offices and provide stronger support for consumers and businesses, according to opposition MP Mas Ermieyati Samsudin. … Read More

Airtel offers free international roaming with all postpaid plans

Bharti Airtel has announced a new set of postpaid plans that bring a useful travel benefit to customers: one complimentary international roaming trip every year. Starting October 8, 2026, eligible … Read More

Kashmir Has the Fruit. Now It Needs the Value Chain

Kashmir has never had to prove that it can grow valuable fruit. Its orchards already produce apples, walnuts, almonds, cherries, saffron, pears and a growing range of horticultural crops that … Read More

Walnut Farming in Kashmir Offers Strong Returns, but Labour Costs Remain a Major Challenge

Walnut cultivation has long been an important part of Kashmir’s agricultural economy, offering growers the possibility of strong financial returns. But behind those returns is a challenge that many farmers … Read More

J&K Needs Tax Incentives, Affordable Power and Better Connectivity to Attract Industry Puducherry LG

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan has suggested that Jammu and Kashmir could strengthen its efforts to attract industrial investment by offering targeted incentives, competitive power rates and stronger transportation connectivity. … Read More

Indian Women’s Cricket Team Crowned Asia Cup Champions as PM Modi and President Murmu Celebrate Historic Victory

India’s women cricketers have given the nation another reason to celebrate, delivering a powerful performance at the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 and lifting the trophy in Dubai. Their remarkable … Read More

Mbappe’s penalty miss hands Real Madrid first defeat under Mourinho

Kylian Mbappe had the chance to rescue Real Madrid deep into stoppage time, but his penalty was saved as Jose Mourinho’s side suffered a painful 1-0 defeat to Real Betis … Read More

Malaysian manufacturers urge Budget 2027 to cut SME taxes and invest billions in technology and innovation

Malaysian manufacturers are heading into Budget 2027 with a clear message to the government: make it easier and more affordable for businesses to grow, invest in technology and compete in … Read More

Malaysian manufacturers turn to Singapore and China as West Asia war disrupts supply chains

Malaysia’s manufacturing sector is continuing to feel the pressure of the ongoing West Asia war, with businesses facing higher costs, supply shortages and growing uncertainty over how long the disruption … Read More

Wall Street futures slide as Middle East strikes fuel fresh inflation and rate fears

Wall Street was heading for a cautious start on Monday as renewed military attacks between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and revived concerns about inflation. The … Read More