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Hong Woo-pyoung, President Director of PT HLI Green Power, poses in front of boxes of battery cells to be shipped at the battery manufacturing plant at PT HLI Green Power, Indonesia’s first electric vehicle battery cell manufacturer, in Karawang. — AFP pic

Batteries included: Indonesia’s drive to become SE Asia’s EV hub with RM4.8b factory

File photo of people looking at planes through the window of the KLIA departure hall viewing area in Sepang. — Picture by Saw Siow Feng

Embassy official: US pursues climate partnerships with Malaysia to advance sustainable aviation fuels

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with President and Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google, Ruth Porat, at the ‘Mantap Malaysia Bersama AI, A Google For Malaysia Event’ in Kuala Lumpur October 1, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

US-Malaysia economic partnership creates 312,000 new jobs in past decade, says embassy official

Prrofit at China’s auto industry tumbled 21.4 per cent year-on-year to 30.5 billion yuan (RM18.59 billion) in August, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed. — AFP pic

China’s industrial profits continue free fall, plummet 27.1pc in September

The world’s largest meat packer JBS has denied buying cattle from the properties named by Ibama. — AFP pic

Brazil slaps RM277.8m fine on meat packers, including JBS, for buying cattle from deforested Amazon land

A drone view shows Oskjuvatn, a caldera lake created during the 1875 eruption of the Askja volcano, in Vatnajokull National Park, Iceland, August 10, 2024. — Reuters pic

Rising magma and melting ice: Is climate change lighting a fuse under Iceland's volcanoes?

China’s BeiDou Satellite Navigation System (BDS) has attracted commitments worth 12.7 billion yuan (RM8.94 billion) for new projects. — Picture from UN Agency for digital technologies

BeiDou secures RM8.94b in commitments as China eyes international partnerships to rival GPS

Owner of Chateau des Chapelains, Zhang Rong, poses at the doorstep of the cellars of the property in Saint-Andre-et-Appelles September 26, 2024. — AFP pic

Wine down: Why Chinese investors are selling their Bordeaux estates

Abdul Rasheed said the US presidential election is among the events that BNM is monitoring closely, adding that things are still very fluid at the moment. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Diversification key to Malaysia’s economic resilience, says Bank Negara governor

General view from above of a dam owned by Vale SA and BHP Billiton Ltd that burst in Mariana, Brazil, November 10, 2015. — AFP pic

Mining giants BHP and Vale agree to historic RM130.2b payout for 2015 Brazil dam collapse

File photo of a flight departure board at KLIA2 showing delays as a result of a global IT system outage on July 19, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choo May

Delta sues CrowdStrike for RM2.2b over ‘catastrophic’ July flight outage

Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the main opposition CDPJ, speaks at a campaign for the upcoming general election, in Yokohama October 24, 2024. Geopolitical uncertainties, particularly Japan’s general election and the US presidential election, are expected to weigh on market sentiments next week. — Reuters pic 

Japan, US elections to test Bursa Malaysia next week as market sentiments cool

Executive Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella attends a session during the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 16, 2024. — Reuters pic

Microsoft CEO Nadella requests cash incentive cut as overall pay climbs to US$79m in 2024

Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world’s most valuable company yesterday following a record-setting rally in the stock, powered by insatiable demand for its specialised artificial intelligence chips. — Reuters pic

Nvidia overtakes Apple, claiming title of world’s most valuable company amid AI boom, hits record US$3.53t

The ringgit traded mixed against the greenback during the week amid uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the US presidential election, geopolitical developments in the Middle East, and the release of Malaysian inflation data that suggested the monetary policy would remain status quo in the near term. — Reuters pic

Ringgit expected to trade sideways next week ahead of the US election

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