

Tough draw for Malaysian junior team in Bangkok
Lee Zii Jia is one of the seeded players at the Asian Junior meet. PETALING JAYA: Malaysia could not have asked for a tougher draw at the...


Rosberg contract talks unaffected by crash - Mercedes
SPIELBERG, Austria (Reuters) - Nico Rosberg has been assured his ongoing contract negotiations with Formula One champions Mercedes will...


Same sad ending for Kian Meng-Pei Jing in Taiwan
Kian Meng-Pei Jing lost in their third final this year but vowed to end their elusive chase for a title. PETALING JAYA: Three finals....


Italy's Conte likely to be very hard act to follow
PARIS (Reuters) - Antonio Conte far exceeded expectations with a limited Italy squad at Euro 2016 and the coach, who is heading for...


Night owl fans are a hoot for Portugal
MARCOUSSIS, France (Reuters) - Euro 2016 semi-finalists Portugal have been inspired by night owl supporters who wait outside their...


Federer suggests tiebreaks at 12-12 to decide marathon matches
LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer thinks a tiebreaker at 12-12 would be the best compromise following calls for Wimbledon to step into...


Maxis weighs on KLCI in lacklustre trade on Tuesday
KUALA LUMPUR: Profit taking of selected blue chips especially Maxis and Axiata saw the FBM KLCI erasing nearly four points at midday on...


MRT Corp awards over RM20b contracts for Sungai Buloh-Serdang Putrajaya line
The SSP Line will serve a corridor with a population of around two million people stretching from Sungai Buloh to Putrajaya. KUALA...


China’s Midea buys nearly half of German robotics firm Kuka
Near majority: Combined with its existing holding of 13.5% in Kuka, the two purchases mean Midea now holds 48.5%, or not far from the...
Singapore leads Hong Kong in the race to be Asia’s fintech hub
SINGAPORE: Singapore is rushing to reinvent itself as Asia’s financial technology, or fintech, hub to fend off a regulatory threat to its...