Prasarana holds simulation drill for opening of Putrajaya MRT line
Prasarana held an emergency response plan (ERP) simulation with disaster management agencies in preparation for the opening of the Putrajaya Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project.
Sun Apr 03 2022
Malaysia's rubber exports increase 46.3 per cent to RM71 bln in 2021
Nor Hizwan said demand was largely driven by the global consumption of medical examination and surgical gloves from the healthcare industry.
Fri Mar 11 2022
Digital Transformation for growing SMEs in Malaysia
Digital transformation takes years and this journey is expensive and complex.
Wed Feb 09 2022
A matter of time: Now watchmaking is embracing 3D printing
An upcoming brand called Kairod is offering its first collection of 3D-printed watches.
Sun Nov 14 2021
Govt expects unemployment rate to drop to 4.5 pct by December
Although the country is currently facing economic crisis and COVID-19 pandemic, the unemployment rate dropped to 4.7 per cent in September.
Fri Oct 16 2020
Hotel business in Kelantan remains strong during MCO
Hotels in Kelantan are back in operation and most of them are keeping their staff when their hotels had to close during the MCO.
Wed Jul 29 2020
Socso disburses RM103m to 30,000 workers as of May - Saravanan
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said that the three most affected and high-risk sectors for job losses were manufacturing, hotel and tourism.
Mon Jun 15 2020
ERP targets the 4IR
What stands out in the forty or so measures undertaken under Penjana is that it focuses the beneficiaries on the importance of fishing, rather than simply handing them fish.
Mon Jun 08 2020
Malaysian economy remains competitive, open for business - Muhyiddin
It is important for Malaysia to tell the world that the country's economy remains competitive and open for business, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Home Ownership Campaign offers reinstatement of stamp duty exemption - PM
In an effort to revitalize the property market, the government has introduced tax incentives by reinstating the Home Ownership Campaign.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Free 1GB of Internet daily until December 31, 2020 - PM
Telecommunication companies will provide free one gigabyte of Internet service to all users from 8 am to 6 pm daily.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Special message on short-term economic recovery plan by PM today
Malaysians will look forward to an announcement on the Short-term Economic Recovery Plan in a special message by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Government urged to extend ERP assistance until year-end
Looking at the landscape, Chris said the economic market did not have a strong cash flow or slow.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Errant employers will face action - Socso
Employers are urged not to include workers who were not registered with Socso before April 1, 2020 or names which do not exist.
Fri May 08 2020
Application for ERP still open - Saravanan
Employers can still submit applications for the Employment Retention Programme (ERP) under the Social Security Organisation (Socso).
Sat May 02 2020
'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