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By Neville D'Cruz

MELBOURNE, May 23 (Bernama) -- Ford will cease its manufacturing operations in Australia by October 2016 with the loss of 1,200 jobs.


By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- United States President Barack Obama's visit to Malaysia this October signifies that Malaysia is a country of strategic importance in the region.


KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL), the operator of the KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit train, has received the Environmental Commitment Award.


KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April rose 1.7 per cent to 106.3 from 104.5 in the same month last year.


KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) will look into ways to encourage more commercialisation of products innovated by local inventors, said its deputy minister Datuk Dr Abu Bakar Md Diah.


By Fauzan Abdul Kadir

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- The local automotive industry is bracing for a healthy competition once the government reduces car prices gradually as promised in the 13th General Election manifesto by the Barisan Nasional (BN).


KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Alliance Financial Bhd (AFG's) fourth quarter financial year 2013 results were lifted by a RM23 million gain from the disposal of its 30 per cent stake in AIA AFG Takaful to American International Assurance Bhd, says RHB Research Institute Sdn Bhd.