MATRADE ready to help flood-affected companies
MATRADE is ready to extend its assistance to mid-tier companies (MTCs) and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) affected by the recent floods.
Mon Dec 20 2021
Govt green lights RM99.5 mln smart automation grants for 167 companies
The government has approved the award of Smart Automation Grants (SAG) with a total (1:1) matching value of RM99.5 million to 167 companies as of Oct 31 this year.
Tue Dec 07 2021
RM86.4 mln disbursed to 13,886 SME, MTC businesses under PENJANA - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said among the main industries and sectors that were hiring included manufacturing, as well as wholesale and retail trade.
Fri Oct 22 2021
MRC: Rubber exports surge 150 pct to RM44.43 bln in 1H2021
MRC said downstream rubber products exports had soared by 180.2 pct y-o-y, driven by the strong performance, particularly gloves products.
Wed Aug 11 2021
Govt allocates RM1.4m grant for Factory Transformation Programme
SIRIM STS will finance 80 per cent of the participation fees for participants of this programme while the balance will be funded by the MTC.
Fri Apr 09 2021
MAF sets up treatment centre at Pokok Sena Prison to curb COVID-19
Team B Komp 2 (Medication) was mobilised to assist the Kedah Health Department and will be in operation on Tuesday.
Sun Oct 18 2020
Kuching express bus catches fire, no passenger casualty reported
A bus driver suffered minor hand and ear injuries when the bus he was driving caught fire at KM30 Jalan Serian-Sri Aman, Sarawak.
Mon Jan 02 2017
Digital economy benefits filter down to people, organisations - Najib
Datuk Seri Najib said the people had benefited through the initiatives that enabled them to earn additional income via digital means.
Thu Oct 15 2015
Malaysian prisons among the best in the world - Wan Junaidi
Malaysian prisons have been recognised as among the best in the world for caring for the welfare and rights of inmates and meet international standards.
Wed Apr 02 2014
'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