Economic outlook: Corruption and lack of accountability hinder economic progress
Special Cabinet Committee on National governance is established to curb corruption, law reforms to modernise outdate regulations, MoF said.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Bloomberg's allegation: PDRM has recorded statements from individuals involved - PM Anwar
Police have recorded statements regarding allegations involving Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's interference in investigations.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Singapore former Transport Minister Iswaran will not appeal 12 months' jail sentence
S. Iswaran says he accepts full responsibility for his actions and apologises unreservedly to all Singaporeans.
Mon Oct 07 2024
Singapore's disgraced former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark case
S. Iswaran who was a cabinet member for 13 years, was sentenced to prison for obstructing justice and accepting over $300,000 in gifts.
Thu Oct 03 2024
Junior doctors in India's Kolkata resume full strike, disappointed with top court's ruling
Doctors demand increased police protection in hospitals and investigations into alleged corruption in medical colleges.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Judge questions Najib's counsel on distinction between personal and political spending
Lead counsel Muhammad Shafee said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had used RM300 million from 1MDB for the 2013 general election.
Tue Oct 01 2024
MACC to present seven resolutions for creation of corruption-free national ecosystem
The resolutions will be presented to the Special Cabinet Committee on National Governance, chaired by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Sep 27 2024
[OPINION] Bid Rigging in Malaysia: Are you at risk?
By ending collusion in bidding for government contracts, the government can save 15% on its annual expenditure, says MyCC.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Ex-minister Iswaran pleads guilty in rare official graft case in Singapore
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Wan Saiful trial: Prosecution witness says RM38,160 deposited into Sinar Karangkraf account
According to Sinar Karangkraf's bank statement, the money was deposited into the company's account via an online transaction, witness told.
Wed Sep 18 2024
No evidence of corruption in GISBH investigation - Azam Baki
Chief Commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki, said PDRM will continue its investigation without MACC's interference.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Secretariat to check overlapping functions, save govt funds next - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim the secretariat will ensure no public officer commits corruption by implementing civil service reforms.
Tue Sep 03 2024
Court sets 15 days to hear Hamzah Zainudin’s son’s trial for accepting RM100,000 bribe
The Sessions Court set beginning March 24 next year to hear the corruption case of Muhammad Faisal Hamzah.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Refrain from entrusting responsibilities to those tainted by corruption - Sultan Nazrin
His Royal Highness said Muslim community must resolutely reject individuals with a corrupt or hypocritical image and those of weak morals.
Fri Aug 23 2024
[COLUMNIST] Strengthening governance and integrity: Tracing reform efforts in the Federal Territory
In building a successful and competitive nation, the aspects of governance and integrity cannot be overlooked.
Thu Aug 22 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024