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Provinces vowed to open up direct-to-consumer shipments of wine, spirits, beer and other alcohol products by the end of May, but as of June 1, the task remains incomplete.
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
The job situation is so grim, B.C. also has the lowest participation rate among 15 to 24 year olds among all the provinces
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
Telus is going to build AI data centres in Vancouver. They're smaller than U.S. AI facilities but are they more sustainable?
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company says a 121.41-hectare plot of freehold land will be acquired for an industrial park project comprising warehouses, factories and related infrastructure.
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
Companies that embrace diversity tend to be more robust, and more profitable, than their competitors
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
Big Caring Group Bhd is offering up to 25.5% of its enlarged share capital and intends to use some proceeds to pay down debt.
May 29, 2026
· 2 min read
Business
A possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has boosted investor confidence and eased concerns over global oil supply disruptions, says analyst.
May 29, 2026
· 2 min read
Business
With geopolitical tensions easing and overnight gains on Wall Street, the Bursa Malaysia’s index is expected to trade between 1,680 and 1,700 today.
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
An analyst expects the ringgit-US dollar pair to trade in a RM3.95 to RM3.97 range today.
May 29, 2026
· 2 min read
Super Highlight
The pharmaceutical company says the contract represents 70% of the total tender volume.
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Business
The escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East increased demand for the greenback amid heightened risk aversion, says analyst.
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
Investors adopt a cautious stance amid concerns over margin compression, softer loan growth and external uncertainties, says analyst.
May 28, 2026
· 4 min read
Business
The FBM KLCI may see a continuous foreign outflow with the index trading below the 1,700 level, says an analyst.
May 28, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
Uncertainties revolving around the war in Iran continue to dominate market sentiment, says analyst.
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
Life
Time Out Market opens its 13th location at Vancouver's Oakridge Park this week, with some of the city’s heavy hitter chefs running the food kiosks and seating for 1,000 people
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Join us at 5 p.m. as our panel of experts debate how to boost B.C.'s economy and answer your questions
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
The ringgit remained relatively resilient on a year-to-date basis, ranking among the region’s second-best-performing currency despite recent volatility, says analyst.
May 26, 2026
· 3 min read
Highlight
The stock rose nearly 13% to RM2.23 despite its disappointing third quarter results.
May 26, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
The benchmark index fell below the psychological 1,700-point level today as risk aversion intensified following fresh US strikes on Iran, says an analyst.
May 26, 2026
· 4 min read
Business
The main index retreats to 1,706.07 as profit-taking emerges on US-Iran de-escalation signals.
May 26, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
The local currency strengthens to 3.9500/3.9560 as optimism builds over the Straits of Hormuz reopening.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Local News
'This is about building the infrastructure needed to support the next generation of energy demand,' Moment Energy CEO Edward Chiang said
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
Apart from hopes of a US-Iran deal, Malaysia’s improving macroeconomic fundamentals also placed the ringgit in a favourable position, says an analyst.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
Investor focus is expected to remain centred on first-quarter results from major Malaysian banks, says analyst.
May 25, 2026
· 4 min read
Highlight
Tin miner and smelter’s Q1 FY2026 net profit surged over five-fold to RM42.9 million on soaring tin prices.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
Toshifumi Suzuki is credited with opening Japan’s first 7-Eleven store in 1974 and expanding it into the world’s largest convenience store chain, including by reviving the struggling US business.
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
Strong electronics and wholesale trade activity support economic growth, balancing the fallout from the Middle East war.
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read
Business
The benchmark index slips to 1,711.07 as losers outpace gainers 276 to 213 in broader market trade.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Business
The local currency strengthens to 3.9635/3.9705 as investor optimism builds over possible progress in US-Iran talks.
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read