Port Klang Northport withdraws Friday-prayer break
Following concerns from clients and the Port Klang Authority (PKA), Northport has withdrawn its policy to stop operations during Friday prayers.
Alibaba will launch an international version of Taobao
Taobao, China’s smash-hit ecommerce marketplace run by Alibaba, will get an international version in English and other languages, said company founder and chairman Jack Ma today. Ma’s remarks came during a speech at the World Internet Conference and were reported by...Air freight volumes up 6.7% in July
Global air freight volumes increased 6.7% in July year-over-year According to Airports Council International (ACI). July’s air freight numbers—a worldwide total of approximately 6.2 million metric tonnes—increased 4.5 points from June. The figures indicate a...The challenges facing the logistics industry
The challenges facing of Malaysia logistics industry The logistics industry in Malaysia should prepare itself for some dramatic changes in the way products are handled, stored and transported when permissible carbon footprints on products traded across borders become...Malaysian shipping companies cry for help
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s shipping industry is in urgent need of financial help to maintain capacity, expand fleet, service loans and meet overhead expenses amid the drop in cargo volumes. Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA) Senior Fellow, Nazery Khalid, said...Advertisement
