Media kept 'overweight' despite 'butterfly effect' fears over merging of streaming services by US media giants
CGS-CIMB has raised concerns about the "butterfly effect" on the local entertainment companies that offer SVOD services.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Who will Syed Mokhtar privatise next?
After months of speculation and anticipation, shareholders approved last week the privatisation of MMC Corp Berhad.
Tue Oct 05 2021
NSTP personnel tests positive for COVID-19 after returning from Sabah
The employee is now under the care of a government hospital.
Mon Oct 05 2020
Khairul Anwar is new CEO of Media Prima
Media Prima Bhd today announced the appointment of Datuk Khairul Anwar Salleh as chief executive officer of Media Prima Television Networks.
Fri Jul 31 2020
Revising revenue models, improving efficiency among Media Prima's transformation steps
The company has expedited its next transformation phase by revising revenue models, improving costs and operational efficiencies, while delivering more effective solutions across its media platforms.
Wed Jul 08 2020
Media Prima to lay off 300 staff
Media Prima Bhd, Malaysia's leading fully-integrated media group, has issued retrenchment notices to approximately 300 employees, whose last day of employment will be on July 31.
Mon Jun 29 2020
Johan Ishak appointed Media Prima Television Networks CEO
The appointment will take effect this October 2.
Thu Sep 28 2017
Analysts in 'negative surprise' on Media Prima sale of MNI
MNI has suffered net losses since 2014 due to weaker demand from the newsprint business.
Fri Aug 04 2017
Media Prima clarifies chairman status
Tan Sri Ismee Ismail is currently an independent non-executive director of Media Prima, the group said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia on Thursday.
Thu Jun 08 2017
Abdul Jalil replaces Mohammad Azlan as NSTP CEO
Media Prima Bhd has appointed Abdul Jalil Abdul Hamid as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Bhd (NSTP), effective March 1.
Fri Jan 27 2017
TV3 postpones Abdul Rahman-Guan Eng debate
Televisyen Media Prima Berhad has postponed the debate between Urban Well-being, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan and Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.
Sat Apr 16 2016
Anwar's defamation suit against Utusan, TV3 may be settled via mediation
The two parties (plaintiff and defendants) had applied for the case to be settled amicably and the mediation process was set for Nov 5.
Mon Oct 05 2015
Two statements by Johan Jaaffar prior to his resignation announcement
Two statements released by Tan Sri Johan Jaaffar prior to his resignation announcement as Media Prima Berhad chairman yesterday.
Fri Aug 14 2015
'I am not under pressure to leave' - Johan Jaaffar
Tan Sri Johan Jaaffar has announced his resignation as Media Prima Berhad (MPB) chairman effective 31 August.
Thu Aug 13 2015
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024