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Malaysia remains leader in Islamic finance market

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 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

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

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 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

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

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

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
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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