BRICS to focus on speeding up North-South Corridor development - Russian Chamber of Commerce
The projects in the pipeline cover financial services, investment, industrial and energy development, trade and international cooperation.
Fri Oct 04 2024
Pelosi begins closely-watched Asia tour in Singapore
The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore was scheduled to host a reception with Pelosi on Monday afternoon.
Mon Aug 01 2022
Businesses support govt's move to allow economic sectors to remain open
The government's decision not to implement a full-scale movement control order (MCO) has the support of chamber of commerce, industry, and small and medium enterprise (SME) associations.
Wed May 26 2021
Indonesia orders 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for private inoculations
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry had pushed the government to authorise the private inoculation drive.
Mon Mar 15 2021
Flood: Number of victims rise slightly in Sabah, NGOs redouble aid efforts
Sabah recorded a slight increase in evacuees with 445 people from 135 families this evening compared to 443 people from 135 families this morning.
Thu Jan 21 2021
Uyghurs forced to pick cotton in Xinjiang. Here's what you need to know
Media reports citing government documents have implicated Xinjiangs cotton supply chain of forced labour.
Wed Dec 16 2020
MAQIS needs more manpower to control goods entering country
Azhari says the increase in staff is important, as the department only has 467 members to control 57 entrance gates in Peninsular Malaysia.
Sun Dec 13 2020
MGCC urges authorities to monitor face mask prices
Its president Datuk Seri Dr Alex Ong also described the wholesale price for the product which would also be reduced from the current RM1.45 per unit to RM1.15 from the same date as very reasonable.
Thu Jul 23 2020
Malaysia needs alternative sources to fund economy, social safety net - Abd Aziz
The government has been urged to set up a National Economic and Social Safety Net Fund (NESSFUND) as an alternative source of funding in a bid to curb COVID-19's impact on the people and the economy.
Sat Jun 06 2020
PRIHATIN SME package a good start for SMEs
The Prihatin Package for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) (Additional Measures) should enable SMEs to retain their employees.
Mon Apr 06 2020
Eire Looks East In Case of Brexit Bruise
AWANI Review speaks to Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed following a successful trade mission to Malaysia.
Tue Nov 06 2018
Najib: Being innovative, entrepreneurial is key to Malaysia's future
The National eCommerce Strategic Roadmap has been mandated to map out actionable programmes that lead to Malaysian businesses becoming global eCommerce champions.
Tue Aug 08 2017
PM Najib announces four additional services to be GST zero-rated
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today announced the government has agreed that four more services will be treated as zero-rated supply for the purposes of GST.
Tue Jul 11 2017
Chamber hails corp's move to sell land to Enra for tourism
Despite public outcry over the sale of the land, which was said to be below the market value, it would eventually benefit the island in the long run.
Wed Mar 22 2017
Difficulty in securing loans among factors stunting economic growth of Bumiputeras
Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (DPMM) President Datuk Dr Syed Ali Alattas said this also led to Bumiputera economy becoming stagnant.
Thu Mar 02 2017
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
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024