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Malaysia eyes trade boost with China and Thailand via new inland port and rail links
Transport Minister Anthony Loke (third from left) witnessing the signing of an agreement between state rail company KTMB and PIP on March 24. PHOTO: KTM BERHAD/FACEBOOK
Malaysia eyes trade boost with China and Thailand via new inland port and rail link…
What Elon Musk Has Said About China-Billionaire’s Business Ties to US Rival
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.
Elon Musk’s ties to China have come under scrutiny during his tenure working in President Donald Trump’s administra…
A Trump-Putin pact is emerging – and Europe is its target
A prime time current affairs programme; a discussion about Donald Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine. “He’s doing excellent things,” says a firebrand politician on the panel, before listing White House actions that have belittled Volodymyr Zelensky…
The most tragic part of that disastrous Oval Office blow-up.
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Nobody has ever seen anything like it: a shouting match inside the Oval Office, as cameras rolled, with the American president …
Business Brief: Is Trump on an egg timer?
Good morning. Trade policy is edging its way into the consumer spotlight in the United States. Widely watched economic reports show that households south of the border are growing increasingly concerned about the impact of Donald Trump’s threatened tar…
Allied Gold partners with UAE investment fund to expand Mali projects
Toronto-based Allied Gold Corp. AAUC-T has sold half its stake in its mining operations in Mali to an investment fund based in the United Arab Emirates.
Through a transaction announced Tuesday, the gold producer will sell half of its Seychelles-based s…
Cuba’s cigar fair showcases humidors as the new object of desire
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors, those meticulously crafted boxes that help preserv…
Cuba’s cigar fair showcases humidors as the new object of desire
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors, those meticulously crafted boxes that help preserv…
Cuba cigar fair showcases humidors as new object of desire
An artisan builds a cigar humidifier at the Humidors Habana Art Creation Workshop in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseur…
Decision to pause a $2-billion investment in canola rattles Saskatchewan growers
Open this photo in gallery: Anthony Eliason, director of Sask Oil Seeds, looks over the snow-covered fields as at Golden Dee Farms in Saskatoon, on Feb. 13.Liam Richards/The Globe and Mail
A $2-billion investment in canola processing plants in Regina –…