Malaysia remains leader in Islamic finance market
The government's US dollar-dominated sukuk reaffirmed Malaysia's position as the leader in the international Islamic finance market.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Scholarship programmes continued to strengthen higher education
Scholarship programmes under several ministries have been continued in order to enhance and strengthen the higher education sector.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Malaysia's 2016 economic growth rate expected to be challenging
According to the 2015/2016 Economic Report, the national economy is expected to grow 4 to 5 percent, namely driven by domestic demand.
Fri Oct 23 2015
People housing programme sees positive achievements
According to the 2015/2016 Economic Report, 41,263 homes are currently being developed under the Perumahan Rakyat 1Malaysia Corporation (PR1MA).
Fri Oct 23 2015
FBM KLCI fell 8.4 percent first 8 months of 2015
FBM KLCI declined 8.4 percent in tandem with other markets in the first eight months of 2015.
Fri Oct 23 2015
Pressure on ringgit, Bursa Malaysia continues amidst global slowdown
According to the 2015/2016 Economic Report, the local currency depreciated some 26.4 percent against the US dollar as at end of September 2015.
Fri Oct 23 2015
Accountability, discipline to balance hyperconnectivity
MCMC chairman Datuk Mohamed Sharil Mohamed Tarmizi said hyperconnectivity at the tip of one's fingers, had left internet users with no time to think or censor the information load they freely receive.
Sun Nov 23 2014
Malaysia to see more mega infrastructure and property developments this year
The growth in the construction sector remains firm at 9.6 per cent, led by the civil engineering and residential sub-sectors.
Tue Jun 10 2014
'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