Ringgit appreciates vs US dollar in early trade
Stephen Innes said the steadier crude oil prices earlier this week have also provided support for the local note.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Govt has enough money to continue fuel subsidy, says Tengku Zafrul
The government still has sufficient funds to continue to provide fuel subsidies to the people despite rising global crude oil prices.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Subsidies may touch RM71 bln in 2022, inflation contained, says Finance Minister
Malaysia is expected to fork out higher total subsidies in 2022 to the tune of RM71 billion, while petrol subsidies alone will touch RM30 billion amid the rise in crude oil prices.
Thu May 26 2022
Capital A to be profitable next year, says CEO
Fernandes said the high crude oil price is not an issue at the moment as demand for air travel is robust.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Soaring oil prices gives govt room to continue fuel subsidies - Mustapa
The soaring world crude oil prices currently give some room to the government to continue providing fuel subsidies, says Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
Sun Mar 06 2022
Inflation rate expected to be at 2.1 pct in 2022
The inflation rate is forecast to record 2.1 per cent in 2022, following better economic prospects and stable crude oil prices.
Fri Oct 29 2021
Ringgit higher vs greenback after PERMAI announcement
A dealer said that crude oil prices are expected to stabilise in line with the progress in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Inflation expected to normalise at 2.5 pct next year
Malaysia's inflation is expected to normalise at 2.5 per cent next year in line with better economic prospects and higher crude oil prices.
Fri Nov 06 2020
RON95, RON97 down three sen, diesel down five sen
The government would continue to monitor the trends of global crude oil prices and take appropriate measures to ensure the peoples welfare and well-being continue to be protected.
Fri Sep 18 2020
RON95, RON97 down four sen, diesel down five sen per litre - MOF
The decline in the retail prices of petroleum products is due to changes in refined product prices, in line with current crude oil prices.
Fri Jul 24 2020
RON97 and RON95 down 4 sen, diesel down 2 sen per litre
This reduce is due to changes in refined product prices, in line with current crude oil prices.
Fri Jul 03 2020
Iraq faces resistance from Asian buyers on 'ambitious' oil price change
Asian refiners fear that longer lead times between pricing and deliveries will expose them to more risk.
Fri Aug 25 2017
Ringgit stabilises, continues uptrend - Johari
The increase was attributed to several factors, including the rise in the Brent crude oil prices in the first six months of this year and the inflow of non-resident portfolio funds.
Mon Jul 24 2017
Rubber market expected to be quiet next week
A dealer says sentiment is also expected to remain cautious amid a stronger ringgit as well as global crude oil prices movement.
Sat Apr 01 2017
Subsidies should be withdrawn when world oil prices drop - Annuar
He says the fall in oil prices has a significant impact on the country's revenue which is used to finance part of the subsidies for welfare of the people.
Sun Mar 12 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024