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Travel Food Services IPO Gets 11% On Day 1: Should You Subscribe? Check GMP, Price, Lot Size, Review
News18
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July 7, 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:26 IST The price band of the Travel Food Services IPO, which aims to raise Rs 2,000 crore, has been fixed in the range of Rs 1,045 to Rs 1,100. Travel Food Services IPO.Should I Subscribe To Travel Food Services IPO?...
Fooled by AI: Couple travels 300 km to visit a tourist spot that does not exist
Mint
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July 10, 2025
An elderly couple in Malaysia travelled over 300 km from Kuala Lumpur to Perak to visit a cable car ride they saw in a viral video. However, what they did not realise was that it was fake and created using artificial intelligence (AI). A hotel...
Stargazing sparking interest across Malaysia
The Malaysian Star
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July 10, 2025
IT IS pitch dark at the Empangan Sungai Selangor lookout point in Kuala Kubu Baru, Hulu Selangor. While this might not appeal to everyone, it’s perfect for stargazers. The darkness only makes every star in the galaxy stand out, revealing their...
Travel Food Services IPO Opens for Subscription, GMP Rises To 3%
Outlook Business
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July 7, 2025
The firm operates on a zero-debt model and is actively expanding into global markets including Malaysia, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East, backed by its relationship with UK-based SSP Group. Ventura also noted its growth into...
Diplomatic immunity! Trump appoints loudmouth Aussie ex-local councillor as US envoy to Malaysia
WAtoday
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July 10, 2025
Then there’s Adams’ boycott of confectionary manufacturer Mars after it released “feminist M&Ms”. Trump certainly took the Alpha Male seriously, appointing Adams to the board of the Woodrow Wilson Centre during his first term, and making him an...
RWG and Visa launch ‘Vacation Vibes’ with exclusive perks for cardholders
The Sun Daily
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July 10, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Resorts World Genting (RWG) has teamed up with Visa to launch the ‘Vacation Vibes’ campaign, offering exclusive benefits for Visa cardholders. The initiative provides discounts on hotel accommodations, dining, and select concerts at...
Travel Food Services IPO subscribed 5% on day 1; Check GMP, price band and key details
The Economic Times
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July 7, 2025
The initial public offering (IPO) of Travel Food Services was subscribed 5% by 12:03 pm on the first day of bidding, Monday, July 7. The issue received bids for 6.25 lakh shares against 1.34 crore shares on offer. The retail investor portion was...
Malaysia, Egypt, South Africa demand end to Israeli aggression in Gaza
The Sun Daily
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July 7, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO: Malaysia has joined forces with Egypt and South Africa to demand an immediate end to Israeli aggression in Gaza. The unified stance was reinforced during separate meetings between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and...
Teenage couple in Malaysia charged with murder of student in university hostel
The Straits Times
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July 10, 2025
SEPANG - A couple has been charged at the Magistrate’s Court in Malaysia over the murder of University of Cyberjaya student Maniishapriet Kaur Akhara in June. M. Sri Darvien and D. Thineswary, both 19, appeared before Magistrate Khairatul Animah...
AirAsia X strengthens Karachi–Kuala Lumpur route with high demand
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 2, 2025
AirAsia X marks one month on the Karachi–Kuala Lumpur route with 80% load factor, signaling strong long-term travel demand. AirAsia X (AAX) celebrated one month of operations on its Karachi – Kuala Lumpur route, recording an average load factor of...
Moo Deng fans worldwide travel to Thailand to celebrate the hippo's 1st birthday
Indy100
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July 10, 2025
People around the world are travelling to Thailand to celebrate the first birthday of baby pygmy hippopotamus Moo Deng. Moo Deng went viral in 2024, gaining a legion of online fans when her zookeeper Atthapon Nundee posted videos of her, showing...
Juneyao Airlines connects Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur with direct flights
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 2, 2025
Juneyao Airlines begins direct Shanghai–Kuala Lumpur flights, boosting tourism links and supporting Malaysia’s regional strategy ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026. SEPANG, MALAYSIA – Tourism Malaysia welcomed the launch of Juneyao Airlines’ inaugural...
Selangor hits record-high RM432.1bil GDP in 2024, leading Malaysia’s economic growth
The Malaysian Star
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July 10, 2025
SHAH ALAM: Selangor continues to cement its position as Malaysia’s economic powerhouse, achieving an astounding Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of RM432.1 billion in 2024, the highest among all states. Invest Selangor said in a statement that the...
ASEAN, South Korea plan tourism recovery at Danang roundtable
TTG Asia
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July 9, 2025
Tourism officials from ASEAN member states and the Republic of Korea met in Danang, Vietnam, last week to explore ways to revive travel between the two regions following the Covid-19 pandemic. The ASEAN-Korea Roundtable in Tourism (AK-RT 2025) was...
Sabah No 1 agricultural sector contributor
Daily Express Malaysia
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July 17, 2025
Sabah No 1 agricultural sector contributor Published on: Thursday, July 17, 2025 Published on: Thu, Jul 17, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Dr Jeffrey said of the total, the crop subsector accounted for the highest number of holdings at 140,018,...
singapore 'A seminal leader who shaped Malaysia': Lee Hsien Loong wishes Mahathir happy birthday on his centennial
Asiaone
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July 10, 2025
Malaysia's longest serving prime minister, who served a total of 24 years across two separate terms, turned 100 on Thursday (Jul 10). The centenarian continues to defy age with his relentless work ethic and continued engagement in global affairs -...
Official: Russia responsible for Malaysia Airlines catastrophe – will anyone be held accountable?
Daily News Hungary
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July 10, 2025
On 9 July, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued a landmark ruling, holding Russia responsible for the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, which killed all 298 people on board. This marks the first time an international court...
SIA and Malaysia Airlines JV conditionally approved by Singapore regulator
Travel Weekly
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July 10, 2025
A proposed commercial joint venture between Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, has been conditionally approved by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS). The CCCS announced the decision this week following a review that...
Travel Food Services IPO opens for subscription; GMP stays mild. Should you subscribe?
ETPrime
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July 7, 2025
The Rs 2,000-crore IPO of Travel Food Services, India’s largest operator of airport-centric quick service restaurants (QSRs) and lounges, will open for subscription today and will close on July 9. The IPO is entirely an offer for sale by promoters...
RWG, Visa Unveil ‘Vacation Vibes’ Campaign With Exclusive Deals For Cardholders
Bernama
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July 10, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- Resorts World Genting (RWG) has partnered with Visa to introduce the ‘Vacation Vibes’ campaign, crafted to reward Visa cardholders with exclusive discounts on hotel stays, dining experiences and selected concerts...