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Nothing to fear, even with a weakening rupiah - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 16 -- Hand-wringing over a softer currency often accompanies headlines about fiscal flexibility. In Indonesia, the two have recently been conflated-suggesting that a weakening rupi... Read More


Petronas' move is mandated by the Federal Constitution - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 16 -- I refer to former senior Treasury official Nik Azmi Nik Daud's defence of Petronas' decision to seek judicial clarification on Sarawak's oil and gas laws, saying the move is n... Read More


How much does your performance in school 'predict' your future?

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 16 -- One of my cousins was pretty bad at school. Teachers used to make him stay back all the time. Today? He runs about three businesses dealing with car repairs and owns half a d... Read More


Mint Explainer: How India's toll reforms are making highway travel smoother

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- India's national highway network has expanded rapidly over the past decade, transforming long-distance mobility and regional connectivity. But this growth has brought with it a f... Read More


Stocks to buy: Raja Venkatraman recommends top picks for 16 January

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The constant turbulence continued to hold its grip on the markets, with no clarity on the indices. The stock-specific action that we are noticing now has stepped up, leading to t... Read More


Infosys might grow more than management's expectations

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- Infosys Ltd is likely to exceed its 3.5% growth target for the fiscal year, as its current projections exclude the expected revenue from a newly acquired Australian information t... Read More


Family self-deports from US after 11-year wait for Green Card, details 'stressful' experience

India, Jan. 16 -- A family that spent 11 years in the U.S. waiting for a Green Card has decided to self-deport, a member said in a Reddit post. In the post, the Reddit user called the experience "stre... Read More


Chandigarh: 6 arrested for rRs.r38-lakh 'digital arrest' fraud

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- The Chandigarh Police have arrested six accused involved in a high-value "digital arrest" fraud, in which a Chandigarh resident was cheated of Rs.38 lakh by criminals impersonat... Read More


Patiala SSP audio-clip row: HC raps SEC over delay in completion of probe

Chandigarh, Jan. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday rapped the state election commission (SEC), Punjab, over the delay in completion of the investigation into an audio clip allegedly ... Read More


Edu institutions key to tackling drug menace, says President Murmu at GNDU's golden jubilee convocation

AMRITSAR, Jan. 16 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that drug abuse has emerged as a serious problem in recent years and youngsters in Punjab have been affected the most. Addressing the go... Read More