Fix the child illiteracy crisis to ensure a sustainable future
Education is a key to putting the world on a pathway that generates more economic activity, equity, and sustainability for all.
Sun Oct 27 2024
Thailand rolls out cash stimulus package to boost economy
Thailand has launched the first phase of its cash stimulus package, worth over 145.55 billion baht (100 Baht = RM12.62), aimed at boosting economic activity
Thu Sep 26 2024
5G coverage in populated areas nationwide now 81.7 per cent - Teo
Teo Nie Ching said the construction of the 5G network is focused on urban areas with high economic activity.
Wed Jul 03 2024
Tengku Zafrul: Flexible ringgit exchange rate important to support domestic economic activity
Tengku Zafrul said the government would continue to manage domestic and external development risks.
Wed Sep 21 2022
BMTKM programme gives flexibility to KIR to choose economic activity
The BMTKM programme is giving flexibility to the heads of households (KIR) involved to choose the economic activity they want to help improve their income.
Fri Jun 24 2022
The first International Investment Forum kicks off in Tashkent
The main attention will be paid to restoring and stimulating the accelerated development of economic activity in the post-COVID period.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Malaysia's economy improves following govt's recovery measures - Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin expects the country's economic situation to improve this year, in line with the government action and the recovery of economic activity and world trade despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun May 23 2021
Difficult to eradicate black economic activity, operators accepted by community - Tun Hanif
The former Inspector General of Police (IGP) also revealed the 'underground' movement which has been daring enough to offer millions of ringgit to the future IGP.
Sat Feb 13 2021
BNM expects business conditions to improve in 2H2020
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) expects business conditions to improve in the second half of the year (2H2020), in line with the gradual improvement in economic activity.
Wed Oct 14 2020
COVID-19 pandemic wipes out six million jobs in Peru
A total of 6,720,000 Peruvians lost their jobs as the pandemic idled economic activity.
Fri Sep 25 2020
Thai economy improved in June after lockdown easing - BoT
The value of merchandise exports dropped 24.6 per cent from the same period last year, slightly higher than the previous month.
Sat Aug 01 2020
China's Wuhan declares red alert as floods disrupt supply chains
Economic activity in parts of China, especially construction and steel and cement demand, continues to be hurt by the flooding.
Fri Jul 17 2020
Stimulating the economy is as challenging as containing COVID-19 - Muhyiddin
Although economic activity had resumed, it had not reached the level targeted by the government and there were many problems faced, including by businesses.
Sat Jun 27 2020
Mexico prepares to resume economic activity as coronavirus cases continue to rise
Mexico announced last week a plan to gradually resume economic activity that has been halted by the coronavirus, starting on June 1.
Mon May 18 2020
BNM maintains OPR at 3.0 pct
The central bank says economic activity in advanced and emerging economies continued to improve with global trade showing a recovery.
Thu Mar 02 2017
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
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