PKNS records 75 pct of Residensi Advena units sold on first day of launch
More than 75 pct of the 232 units of Residensi Advena homes in Section 16 Shah Alam were sold on the first day of its launch yesterday.
Sun Oct 16 2022
PKNS appoints Mahmud Abbas as CEO
Mahmud, who is the former chairman of the Halal Development Corporation, takes over from Siti Zubaidah Abd Jabar who retired on Aug 10.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Malaysia continues to lead global Islamic economy indicator for seventh year
According to Mahmud, Malaysia has 6,727 companies with halal certification, of which 1,507 are exporters and over 1,300 are SMEs.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Palestinian president Abbas in hospital for heart test
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was in hospital on Thursday for a heart test but the 81-year-old's health was reported to be normal, officials said.
Thu Oct 06 2016
Abbas and Netanyahu say willing to meet, but no date set
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been seeking to arrange a meeting between the two in Moscow in a bid to restart peace efforts that have been at a standstill for more than two years.
Wed Sep 07 2016
Netanyahu rejects French peace initiative, offers to meet Abbas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a multilateral French peace initiative as he met his French counterpart on Monday.
Mon May 23 2016
White House expects no breakthroughs on Biden Mid-East trip
The White House played down suggestions that Vice President Joe Biden would launch a new peace initiative during a visit to Israel and the West Bank next week.
Sat Mar 05 2016
Greek parliament backs recognising Palestine
Greece's parliament approved a resolution on Tuesday calling on the government to recognise the state of Palestine.
Tue Dec 22 2015
Israel PM calls for peace talks with Palestinians
Benjamin Netanyahu went to the United Nations on Thursday to call for an immediate resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians and to savage the international community's nuclear deal with Iran.
Thu Oct 01 2015
Palestinian flag flies at UN, Abbas seeks full status
The Palestinian flag was raised at the United Nations as Mahmud Abbas called on the world body to grant them full membership.
Thu Oct 01 2015
'Race against time' to save IS hostages: Japan PM
Shinzo Abe said he would not bow to "terrorism" as he took charge to free two hostages snatched by Islamist militants.
Wed Jan 21 2015
Hamas trying 'to destroy' Palestinian unity: Abbas
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday accused the Islamist movement Hamas of trying "to destroy" efforts to broker national unity through a series of bomb blasts in Gaza last week.
Tue Nov 11 2014
Israel reopens Al-Aqsa mosque ahead of Muslim prayers
The streets of east Jerusalem were calm ahead of the prayers at midday, following an Israeli clampdown on the shrine.
Fri Oct 31 2014
Hamas, Fatah agree on return of unity government in Gaza
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah reached a comprehensive agreement Thursday for the return of their unity government in Gaza after two days of talks in Cairo, negotiators from both sides.
Thu Sep 25 2014
Egypt to invite delegates to resume Gaza truce talk: Abbas
Egypt is to invite Israeli and Palestinian delegations to return to Cairo to resume talks on a long-term truce for Gaza, Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas announced on Saturday.
Sat Aug 23 2014
International Business Forum "World of Opportunities: Russia-ASEAN" to be held in Malaysia
The event aims to consolidate the positions of key economic players in the region.
Mon Nov 25 2024
DHL cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuania airport, killing one; 3 hurt
According to a spokesperson, the airplane, operated by SWIFT airline on behalf of DHL, originated from Leipzig, fell on a house.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Sultan Sharafuddin wants JAIS to ensure all preachers invited to Selangor accredited by MAIS
JAIS has been instructed to ensure that all Islamic preachers invited to the state, especially to talk on matters related to aqidah, syariah, sufism and the practice of fariqa.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Taiwan reports Chinese balloon, first time in six months
Taiwan's defence ministry reports that a Chinese balloon detected over the sea to Taiwan's north.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Growing demand for private healthcare insurance in ASEAN - Malaysian Re
There is a growing demand for private health insurance in ASEAN, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic, said Malaysian Reinsurance Bhd (Malaysian Re).
Mon Nov 25 2024
Submission of RPGT form must be made via e-CKHT on MyTax portal from January 2025 - IRB
Visit the website and log into MyTax by selecting the type of identification and entering your password, says IRB.
Mon Nov 25 2024
World Bank appoints Judith Green as country manager for Malaysia
The newly created position will have Judith Green based in World Bank Group's inclusive growth and sustainable finance hub in Kuala Lumpur.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Australia PM plays down privacy fears of social media ban for children
Anthony Albanese says social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Bursa Malaysia boosted by RM250.6 mil investments from local institutions last week
Local institutions were the primary supporters of Bursa Malaysia for the fifth consecutive week.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Court orders return of 172 'Pride Collection' watches to the Swatch Group
High Court judge says the Home Ministry's seizure of the Pride watches was made without a warrant and was invalid.
Mon Nov 25 2024