Malaysia, Cambodia enable instant cross-border QR payments - BNM
BNM says consumers and merchants in both countries will be able to make and receive instant cross-border QR payments under this initiative.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Don't be duped by scammers providing eMADANI cash out
Fahmi Fadzil has advised the public not to be duped by scammers providing cash-out of eMADANI credit of RM100.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Eligible Malaysians can redeem eMadani credit from today
The applicant need to complete an electronic identity verification with their selected e-wallet provider before applying an eMADANI credit.
Mon Dec 04 2023
No charges imposed on DuitNow QR merchants at present, says Maybank
Rest assured that all merchants may continue to accept Duitnow QR payments with no charge, as is the practice today, Maybank said.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Malaysia, Singapore launch cross-border QR code payments connectivity
This payment linkage will allow customers to make retail payments by scanning DuitNow QR and NETS QR codes, BNM and MAS said.
Fri Mar 31 2023
'Say their names' - Families urge Blinken to use China trip to free US detainees
The Dui Hua Foundation estimates there are more than 200 Americans in China alone who are wrongfully detained or facing coercive measures.
Thu Jan 19 2023
BNM launches e-Duit campaign, focus on e-payment education
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has launched the e-Duit campaign that highlights the aspect of education to protect the money of e-payment users.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Critical for Malaysia to have efficient cross-border payment to support trade - BNM Governor
Nor Shamsiah said BNM is now pursuing multiple efforts on many fronts such as by linking DuitNow, its fast payment system, with ASEAN.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Lorry driver pleads not guilty to DUI over crash that killed cop
A lorry driver pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate's Court here today on a charge with driving under the influence of drug, resulting in a road crash that caused the death of a policeman last Friday.
Mon Dec 27 2021
Sukuk Prihatin a good idea, avoids borrowing from external banks - DON
The Sukuk Prihatin programme, which is open to Malaysians aged 18 years and above, enables the government to avoid borrowing from commercial lenders, especially from external banks.
Wed Aug 19 2020
The case for harsher penalties for drunk drivers
Cabinet to approve an amendment of the Road Transport Act allowing for harsher penalties against those found to be driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs and alcohol.
Wed Jul 15 2020
Singapore Election: Sample count shows PAP to retain power, taking 83 of total 93 seats
These early results, as of 1 am Saturday, are based on a sample count at the start of the counting process. The margin of error is four per cent.
Fri Jul 10 2020
Seven men arrested for DUI in Petaling Jaya
They were arrested during checks on 360 vehicles, involving 375 road users, during the operation.
Mon Jun 08 2020
Different but not any less raya
When life gives us lemon, we make lemonade. When we have to celebrate Hari Raya in the lockdown mode, we revive it.
Wed May 27 2020
Remand extension for DUI driver who rammed policeman at roadblock
Selangor criminal investigation department chief, Senior Asst Comm (SAC) Datuk Fadzil Ahmat, said in a statement that the application was made this morning.
Mon May 11 2020
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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