Malaysia determined to ensure faster approval for investments - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this was important as many investors have voiced their concerns with regard to the delay in approvals.
Tue Oct 10 2023
Misinformation swirls over EU edible insects
Recent EU approvals for food ingredients derived from house crickets and beetle larvae, have stoked a surge in misleading claims.
Mon Feb 20 2023
Govt machinery, departments must manage business applications faster, more efficiently - PM Anwar
The Chief Secretary to the Government and I will assist to coordinate everything so that speedier approvals can be achieved, Anwar said.
Wed Dec 21 2022
No more approvals for procurements without tender - PM Anwar
Anwar has stressed that approvals for government procurements under his leadership can no longer be conducted without tender.
Tue Nov 29 2022
Employers urged to expedite hiring of workers - Saravanan
There are still delays by employers even though approvals have been given by the government.
Thu Sep 22 2022
FMM calls for more clarity on foreign workers application process
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) hopes for greater clarity and consistency in the foreign workers' application process flow in order to expedite their approvals and entry.
Tue Apr 05 2022
AirAsia X debt restructuring proposal approved by creditors
The approvals were obtained following the court convened meetings (CCMs) held with three different groups of the creditors.
Fri Nov 12 2021
JKM reviewing guidelines to tighten application approvals for care centres - Rina
Rina advised the public not to viral photographs or any recordings of abuse cases involving children.
Sat Jul 17 2021
Axiata, Telenor sign deal to merge Malaysian telecoms units
The planned transaction, which remains subject to regulatory and other approvals, is expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2022.
Mon Jun 21 2021
Banks remain cautious on loan approvals
It said this could be due to higher loan demand as opposed to last year's, as banks may not have been able to keep pace with the approvals.
Mon May 03 2021
Axiata reasonably confident of Celcom-Digi merger approvals
Axiata Group Bhd and Telenor Asia, the parent company of Digi.com Bhd, are "reasonably confident" of getting approvals for a merger between Celcom Axiata Bhd and Digi.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Govt allows tourist travel between RMCO states - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said tour vehicles were required to seek movement approvals from the police.
Tue Mar 09 2021
Moderna reaches supply deal with Philippines for 13 million vaccine doses
The company will work with regulators to pursue necessary approvals before distribution, it said in a press release.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Paramount wants development approvals to be expedited
Paramount hopes the government can expedite development approvals to support the recovery of the property market and the whole economy.
Wed Mar 03 2021
World Health Organisation lists Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for emergency use
The move opens the door for countries to expedite their own approvals to import and give the shot.
Fri Jan 01 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024