
The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machine
The billionaires include Roman Abramovich, former owner of Chelsea Football Club, and Vagit Alekperov, who was ranked by Forbes in April as Russia's richest man.
Mon Dec 30 2024

Elon Musk's net worth tops $400 bil, Forbes billionaires list shows
His wealth mainly consists of shares in the electric car manufacturer Tesla and the aerospace company SpaceX.
Fri Dec 13 2024

Looking to trade in Southeast Asia? Malaysia’s PM explains how
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim highlights Malaysia's key role within ASEAN, focusing on easing trade flows and reduce bureaucratic hurdles.
Wed Nov 20 2024

Russian billionaire Avdeev says he's sold up to spend more time with his 23 children
Roman Avdeev says he had sold his remaining stake in the Rossium Group holding and that he no longer held any assets in Russia
Fri Nov 01 2024

Three M'sian women named to Forbes' 50 over 50: Asia 2024 list
Forbes' 50 Over 50: Asia 2024 list features 50 inspirational women across Asia-Pacific.
Wed Jan 17 2024

Six Malaysian companies in Forbes Asia's third edition of the 100 to Watch list
Aerodyne, BoomGrow, Care Concierge, Involve Asia, Lapasar and PolicyStreet have made it into Forbes Asia's 100 to Watch list.
Tue Aug 29 2023

Forbes billionaires 2023: Here's Malaysia's top 5
With notable names maintaining their positions and new entrants making a strong impact, Malaysia's billionaires continue to make headlines.
Thu Jun 01 2023

Sport - Ronaldo tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list in 2023 after Saudi move
Cristiano Ronaldo earned $136 million with Forbes saying his annual playing salary went up to an estimated $75 million.
Thu May 04 2023

Humza Yousaf wins race to be Scotland's next leader, vowing to revive independence
Humza Yousaf succeeds Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the governing Scottish National Party.
Wed Mar 29 2023

Sunak will do his best for Britain, billionaire father-in-law says
Narayana Murthy valued by Forbes at $4.5 billion, said he is confident Sunak will do his best for the people of the United Kingdom.
Tue Oct 25 2022

Tennis - Federer highest paid player in 2022 despite year-long absence - Forbes
Federer raked in an estimated $90 million before taxes and agents' fees over the last 12 months to top the list.
Fri Aug 26 2022

Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall are getting a divorce - NYT
Murdoch whose net worth Forbes estimates at $17.7 billion, built a sprawling media empire with assets around the globe.
Thu Jun 23 2022

Malaysia's 50 richest on Forbes list see slight fall in collective wealth
Kuok group's legendary founder Tan Sri Robert Kuok still holds his long-standing No.1 spot.
Thu Jun 09 2022

LeBron James reaches billionaire status
James is the first active NBA player to reach the status.
Fri Jun 03 2022

Sport - Messi tops Forbes' highest-paid athletes list
Messi earned $130 million, a figure which includes $55 million of endorsements, during the 12-month period ended May 1, 2022.
Thu May 12 2022

Court allows Rosmah to include Govt, police as third parties in missing jewellery lawsuit
Judge says Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has established a prima facie case to be granted leave to issue the third-party notice.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Najib named as suspect in 1MDB probe due to inflow of funds into personal account - witness
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was named a suspect after Bukit Aman found a money trail of 1MDB funds entering the ex-PM's accounts.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Lecturer claims trial for committing sexual acts using objects against female students
Ahmad Syahir Sharifudeen is facing five counts of engaging in sexual acts of unnatural intercourse with the 19-year-old female victims.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Hundreds stage Gaza protest against Hamas after conflict resumes
Hundreds of Palestinians protest in northern Gaza to demand an end to war, chanting "Hamas out".
Thu Mar 27 2025

Online fraud causes over RM19 million in losses from Jan 1 to March 24 - Bukit Aman
Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said during the same period last year, 1,700 cases were reported, resulting in losses amounting to RM13.66 million.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Courting love: Yew Sin and Ohori announce engagement
We couldn't be more happier to share this with the world, says Malaysian professional men's doubles shuttler Ong Yew Sin.
Thu Mar 27 2025

South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 27
More than 33,000 hectares has been charred or were still burning in the largest of the fires that began in the central Uiseong county.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Mindef leaves probe into soldier’s death to police - Mohamed Khaled
According to the Malaysian Army, Muhammad Muqriz from the 20th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment died due to blunt trauma to the chest.
Thu Mar 27 2025

Canada will react to Trump's 'attack' soon, could impose tariffs, says Carney
The tariffs look set to damage the highly integrated North American auto industry.
Thu Mar 27 2025

PM hopes MADANI Mosque can serve as community centre for Muslims, city dwellers
PM says the four-storey mosque, will also have a library, an event hall and an arts and cultural space to introduce Islam to the public.
Thu Mar 27 2025