Malaysia's economy can be revitalised through policies, national initiatives - Agong
The implementation of national policies and initiatives such as the new investment policy based on the National Investment Aspirations will drive the nation's economy and achieve its targets.
Mon Feb 13 2023
National Investment Aspirations set to attract strategic investments - PM Ismail Sabri
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) is drafting the new National Investment Aspirations (NIA) to attract strategic investments with high-value economic impact.
Tue Nov 02 2021
Malaysia remains a preferred hub for global manufacturers - Azmin
Azmin said Taiyo Yuden's decision to inject RM680 million capital investments, speaks volumes for foreign investors' confidence in Malaysia.
Fri Sep 24 2021
Surge in approved FDI signals confidence of foreign investors - Azmin
Azmin said this robust and impressive performance augurs well for Malaysia's path to a vibrant and sustainable economic recovery.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Govt regulations need to be more agile to accommodate rapid changes
Azmin said regulatory frameworks must be designed to enable technological innovation.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Investment policy reforms to be rooted in NIA, says Azmin
The Cabinet has approved the National Investment Aspirations (NIA), a forward-looking growth framework that will outline the basis for Malaysia's investment policy reforms.
Wed Apr 21 2021
Malaysia reviews existing policies, investment strategy to expedite high-impact project implementation- Azmin
Mohamed Azmin said it is crucial to keep the government investment policies relevant, resilient and responsive to the evolving ecosystem.
Tue Apr 06 2021
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
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
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