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Maybank Launches New Structured Deposit Product - M21C

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) on Wednesday rolled out its latest structured deposit product, "Maybank 21st Century Deposit or M21C, which will be invested in sustainable sectors such as the money market, equities and commodities.
[in Bernama]

Bursa To Get Industry Views On Need To Change Trading Hours

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia will get views from the industry on whether there is a need for changes in the trading hourse, its chief of market operations, Devanesan Evanson, said Wednesday.
[in Bernama]

Shares close 0.18% lower

KHAZANAH Nasional has been asked to focus more on international business investments so as to allow smaller companies a greater shot at clinching opportunities locally in the increasingly competitive local scene.
[in Business Times Online - Malaysia News]

FOREX: Ringgit Closes Higher Against US Dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Share prices on Bursa Malaysia ended the day mixed amid weak sentiment following Wall Street's overnight losses dragged down by financial stocks, dealers said.
[in Bernama: Markets]

Wong Mew Choo Not Going To The Semis

BEIJING, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Lu Lan of China beat Wong Mew Choo of Malaysia 21-7 and 29-27 to enter badminton women semifinals.
[in Bernama]

NCCIM Keen To Collaborate With Egyptian Professionals

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM) is interested to collaborate with Egyptian professionals in services industry, such as architecture and engineering, to undertake infrastructure development projects in the country and Asia.
[in Bernama]

NCCIM Keen To Collaborate With Egyptian Professionals

Australia To Provide Aid Package To Georgia

CANBERRA, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said here on Wednesday his government was set to announce details of an aid package for war-torn Georgia within 24 hours.
[in Bernama]

Dubai Ranked Fifth Financial Centre Outside US, Europe

DUBAI, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- Dubai is boosting the emergence of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region as a centre of activity, in the global financial industry, according to a study undertaken by UK-based global research organisation Chatham House.
[in Bernama]

Singapore Exchange, StarHub Launch New Info Service On Cable TV

SINGAPORE, Aug 13 (Bernama) -- StarHub, Singapore's sole cable TV operator, and Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced on Wednesday that they are partnering to provide a new information service called Financial Information.
[in Bernama]