National finance under control despite implementing post-COVID-19 recovery plan
Malaysia's financial situation is under control although the government has overspent to address the impact of COVID-19 on the economy.
Thu Sep 03 2020
AKPK: 88 per cent of online polls respondents favoured moratorium
Online polls by the Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) showed 88 per cent opted for the deferment of financial repayments under the moratorium introduced by Bank Negara.
Thu Jul 02 2020
PTPTN borrowers with financial problems advised to approach AKPK for help
A total of 662,000 National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) borrowers are facing serious financial problems and unable to repay their loans.
Tue Feb 16 2016
1,000 exiting MAS staff register with CDC since June 1
The Corporate Development Centre (CDC), created to support exiting Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) employees, has received about 1,000 registrations so far after commencing operations on June 1.
Sun Jun 07 2015
CDC to register exiting MAS employees from June 1
The Corporate Development Centre (CDC), a body set up by Khazanah Nasional Bhd to support exiting Malaysian Airlines (MAS) employees in their career transition, will begin registration from June 1.
Fri May 29 2015
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024