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PM unveils business-friendly Budget
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — The government continued its business-friendly stance in the 2009 Budget, offering perks for small and medium-scale enterprises, tax relief to enhance private investments, incentives to attract foreign direct investments as well as provide more funds to boost regional economic corridors despite tough economic conditions. |
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Fears of isolation as investors flee RussiaMOSCOW, Aug 30 — At the outset of this year, Russia proudly proclaimed itself an island of stability at the annual economic gathering in Davos, setting itself apart from the... Read More |
AirAsia considers proposal to move to Don Mueng AirportBANGKOK, Aug 29 — AirAsia is wary of Airports of Thailand Plc’s latest overture to the low-cost carrier to shift its entire operations, including international flights, from Suvarnabhumi to Don... Read More |
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Zenit beats Man United to win Super CupMONTE CARLO, Aug 30 — Zenit St Petersburg won the European Super Cup for the first time, upsetting Manchester United 2-1 last night on goals by Pavel Pogrebnyak and Danny.... Read More |
Liverpool announces another stadium delayLIVERPOOL, Aug 30 — Liverpool’s plan to replace Anfield with a new stadium has been delayed again. Liverpool previously said the stadium, to be built near Anfield in Stanley Park,... Read More |
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10 best crime moviesAUG 28 — The 10 best crime movies. Do you agree with our choices? The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Everyone remembers the serpentine Dr Hannibal Lecter, but the real... Read More |
Dari Nirvana, Kembali Ke Malaysia![]() By Shannon Teoh AUG 23 — Patriotism as nationalistic pride is often filtered down to a simplistic form which is nothing more than positive discrimination. Conversely, negative discrimination is often... Read More |
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Lindsay Lohan lashes out at father on blog![]() LOS ANGELES, Aug 29 — Lindsay Lohan had words for her father on her blog. The 22-year-old actress lashed out at father Michael by calling him a “public embarrassment” and... Read More |
German studio offers ‘Valkyrie’ extras settlement![]() BERLIN, Aug 29 — A German film studio has offered to negotiate a settlement with a dozen extras who were injured on the set of the Tom Cruise film “Valkyrie”,... Read More |
David Duchovny in rehab for sex addiction![]() LOS ANGELES, Aug 29 — David Duchovny has entered a rehabilitation facility for sex addiction. In a statement released yesterday by his lawyer, Stanton Stein, the actor said he did... Read More |
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