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Day: July 23, 2024

SUKMA: HAMZAN WATCHING HIS DIET WITH AN EYE ON GOLD

IPOH, National silat exponent Muhammad Hamzan Halim is adhering to a strict diet to ensure that he can maintain his grip on gold at the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) Sarawak 2024. Muhammad Hamzan, who will be representing Perak in the silat olahraga 75-80 kg category, said that in this final phase, he emphasises weight management in addition to focusing on tactics, as dietary mistakes can lead to inconsistent weight. The gold medallist in the 70-75kg category at SUKMA 2022 said that he only eats one high-protein meal daily to prepare for the games, which will be held from Aug 17 to

RHB INVESTMENT EXPECTS BURSA MALAYSIA TO POST ROBUST 2Q NET PROFIT

KUALA LUMPUR, RHB Investment Bank Bhd foresees that Bursa Malaysia Bhd could post a robust net profit between RM75 million to RM85 million for the second quarter of 2024 (2Q 2024), underpinned by robust securities and derivatives market performances. In a research note today, the bank also opined that such performances could continue, given expectations of further structural reforms and positive domestic-centric news flow. Hence, it maintained a ‘buy’ call for the stock exchange with a target price of RM11.25. ‘While the share price has risen 44 per cent year to date, we think that continued securities market strength along

30 flights canceled due to bad weather

MANILA: Thirty flights via the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) were canceled and four diverted as of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday due to inclement weather brought by Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon. The Manila International Airport Authority said the “unfavorable weather condition” led to the cancellation of flights Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) 9011/9012 Manila-Shenzhen-Manila; PAL Express (2P) 2932/2933 Manila-Basco-Manila; 2P 2014/2015 Manila-Tuguegarao-Manila; 2P 2961/2962 Manila-Busuanga-Manila. Also canceled were Cebu Pacific’s 5J 504/505 Manila-Tuguegarao-Manila; 5J 506/507 Manila-Tuguegarao-Manila; 5J 1544/1545 Manila-Laoag-Manila; 5J 773/774 Manila-Pagadian-Manila and CebGo (DG) 6031/6032 Manila-San Jose-Manila; and DG 6113/6114 Manila-Naga-Manila; DG 6031/6032 Manila-San Jose-Manila; DG 6113/6114 Manila-Naga-Manila; DG

JIN WEI IN GOOD HANDS WITH REXY FOR PARIS 2024 – COACH NOVA

SEPANG, ‘In Rexy we trust.’ This seems to be the mantra adopted by Nova Widianto, the coach of professional women’s singles player Goh Jin Wei, regarding her mission to the Paris 2024 Olympics. Nova is saddened that he cannot be with Jin Wei at the prestigious event but believes that former Olympic champion Rexy Mainaky is more than capable of guiding his protege. “I do worry but Rexy has promised to help Jin Wei there. I have known Rexy for a long time and trust his capabilities because he is also the coaching director (of the Badminton Association of Malaysia).

ALLIANCE BANK’S AEIOU CHALLENGE TARGETS 25,000 SCHOOLCHILDREN

KUALA LUMPUR, Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd has launched the seventh edition of its AEIOU Challenge, an award-winning financial education initiative, targeting 25,000 schoolchildren this year. In a statement today, the bank introduced the theme for this year’s AEIOU Challenge: ‘Spot the Scams: Be a Financial Superhero!’ This theme underscores the crucial role of financial knowledge in navigating today’s digital landscape and equips young individuals with the skills to identify and avoid financial scams. The bank said the campaign provides essential financial education through two main components: the AEIOU Comic Challenge and the AEIOU Financial e-Game Challenge, structured into three modules

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