Malaysia ready to resume FTA negotations with EU - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul said the govt will ensure that the negotiations will provide a 'win-win situation' for the EU and Malaysia.
Thu Sep 05 2024
China ready to discuss FTA with more Global South countries - President Xi
China is ready to discuss free trade arrangements (FTAs) with more Global South countries, among others.
Fri Jun 28 2024
Explainer: Why is Britain joining a trans-Pacific trade pact?
Here are some details of the agreement as Britain seeks post-Brexit trade wins in geographically distant but faster growing economies.
Fri Mar 31 2023
Britain agrees to join trans-Pacific trade pact
Other members of CPTPP are Brunei, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam.
Fri Mar 31 2023
Miti looking at reviving talks on Malaysia-EU FTA
After almost a decade since negotiations were officially put on hold, Miti is currently reassessing the Malaysia-European Union (EU) free trade deal.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Malaysia-South Korea FTA establishment imperative to deepen economic ties - South Korean Ambassador
The urge for both Malaysia and South Korea to establish the bilateral FTA has become imperative in order to further deepen the existing economic ties.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Malaysia committed to ratifying RCEP by December 2021 - Azmin
Malaysia has given its commitment to complete the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ratification process by mid-December this year.
Tue Sep 21 2021
China's entry into CPTPP will have a big impact on region - MITI
Malaysia has a free trade agreement (FTA) with China via the ASEAN-China FTA.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Malaysia looking forward to welcoming China in CPTPP as early as next year
As one of the pioneer members of the CPTPP, Malaysia is looking forward to welcoming economic powerhouse China into the fold, anticipated to be as early as next year.
Sun Sep 19 2021
Malaysia signs joint declaration on the expansion of FTA with Turkey - MITI
The signing of the Joint Declaration marks a resolute commitment from both countries to continue to take the path of progressive liberalisation.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Digitalisation and industrialisation of agriculture as pathway for youth employment
The grand vision for our agricultural sector will also enable us to make the next jump in moving up the developmental value chain.
Fri Apr 16 2021
Blood trace lifted from evidence matches Nazrin Hassan's DNA - Chemist
S. Jayasilan told the court the trace of blood on the case exhibit tagged MN9 matched the DNA profile of blood specimen A.
Tue Mar 16 2021
Some brief musings - macroeconomic policies under & post-COVID-19
Even the World Bank and International Monetary Fund have acknowledged that countries need to ramp up the deficit and borrow more.
Wed Feb 24 2021
Muhyiddin, NZ PM Ardern discuss new cooperation in phone call
Their conversation focused on the economy and tourism as well as efforts to strengthen bilateral ties between Malaysia and New Zealand.
Fri Nov 20 2020
Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership good that the govt is cautious
Ratification must be dependent on the CPTPP being about 'fair' trade and, therefore, not just about 'free' trade.
Tue Nov 17 2020
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024