
PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies
The company executives were from the manufacturing sector, including medical devices, metals as well as data centres, finance and trading.
Tue Mar 05 2024

PM Anwar to launch New Industrial Master Plan 2030 today
NIMP 2030 is a comprehensive policy framework which includes missions, priorities and action plans in transforming the manufacturing sector.
Fri Sep 01 2023

Trend of stopping at SPM will impact country's human resources
Mustapha Sakmud said most SPM certificate-holders are interested to work in the gig economy sector like e-hailing or manufacturing sector.
Thu Jul 20 2023

Survey reveals moderating manufacturing outlook for 1H 2023 - FMM
Activities in the manufacturing sector are expected to remain moderate in the first half of this year manufacturers continue to brace for challenging business conditions.
Thu Mar 16 2023

Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida
Zuraida said Malaysia has been at the forefront of promoting palm oil and palm biomass in the manufacturing sector.
Wed May 25 2022

MITI, MOH in talks for manufacturing sector booster dose programme - Azmin
MITI is in talks with the MOH to set up a vaccination programme to administer COVID-19 booster doses to nearly two million workers in the manufacturing sector nationwide.
Sat Mar 12 2022

Malaysia's 2021 investments hit record $73 billion
The northern state of Penang, which is Southeast Asia's semiconductor manufacturing hub, was the largest recipient of investments.
Tue Mar 08 2022

MITI to set up meeting between MOH and manufacturers to accelerate booster dose uptake
MITI will arrange a meeting between the MOH and industrial players to accelerate the uptake of booster doses among workers in the manufacturing sector.
Tue Feb 08 2022

MITI approves RM109.1 bln within 100 days of Keluarga Malaysia to increase foreign investment - PM
The government through MITI has approved RM109.1 billion within the first 100 days of Keluarga Malaysia to increase foreign investment in the manufacturing sector.
Thu Dec 09 2021

Forced Labour National Action Plan to be launched next month - Saravanan
The Forced Labour National Action Plan will be launched next month as an approach to deal with forced labour issue in the country including the rubber glove manufacturing sector.
Fri Oct 22 2021

MITI carries out planned steps to facilitate phased reopening of economy
The reopening of the manufacturing sector hinges on strict compliance with the standard operating procedure.
Wed Sep 15 2021

Manufacturing sector biggest contributor of COVID clusters in Selangor - State health director
The manufacturing sector was the biggest contributor of COVID-19 clusters in Selangor from July 1-31, said Selangor Health Department director Datuk Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman.
Fri Aug 06 2021

Over 298,000 factory workers have received first jab under PIKAS
A total of 298,306 manufacturing sector workers have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under the Public-Private Partnership COVID-19 Industry Immunisation Programme (PIKAS) as of today.
Sun Jul 25 2021

Full shutdown of manufacturing sector will have adverse effect on economy - Dr Noor Azlan
The full closure of the manufacturing sector, which contributes more than RM1 trillion in exports annually, will adversely affect the country's economy.
Sun Jul 18 2021

Malaysia says palm oil industry faces $2.4 bln annual loss due to labour crunch
The police found 62 cases of forced labour last year, mostly in the service and manufacturing sector, and less than 10 so far this year.
Thu Jul 01 2021

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025