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Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels

Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels

COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber called the deal "historic" but added that its true success would be in its implementation.
Wed Dec 13 2023
New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel 'phase out'

New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel 'phase out'

COP28 climate change summit heads into final stretch.
Tue Dec 12 2023
COP28 enters crunch time with countries at odds over fossil fuels

COP28 enters crunch time with countries at odds over fossil fuels

U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell warned that "each step back from the highest ambition will cost countless millions of lives".
Mon Dec 11 2023
What to watch at COP28 on Monday

What to watch at COP28 on Monday

The COP28 presidency is expected to release a new draft text of what would be a hoped-for final deal from the summit.
Mon Dec 11 2023
Gabon awaits next move from junta after coup ousts President Bongo

Gabon awaits next move from junta after coup ousts President Bongo

The coup is the eighth in West and Central Africa since 2020, and the second - after Niger - in as many months.
Thu Aug 31 2023
Malaysia agrees with oil production cuts by OPEC

Malaysia agrees with oil production cuts by OPEC

Malaysia has agreed with the recent implementation of oil production cut of 2 million barrels per day.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Bursa Malaysia opens higher on renewed buying interest, positive regional market sentiment

Bursa Malaysia opens higher on renewed buying interest, positive regional market sentiment

The benchmark index opened 2.78 points firmer at 1,492.58.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Malaysia supports OPEC's call for global oil market stability

Malaysia supports OPEC's call for global oil market stability

Malaysia remains steadfast in its commitment to support OPEC in its proactive efforts to maintain the stability of the global oil market.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Biden to meet with Saudi crown prince despite 'pariah' pledge

Biden to meet with Saudi crown prince despite 'pariah' pledge

The talks are seen by rights advocates as at odds with Biden's promise to put human rights at the heart of US foreign policy.
Wed Jun 15 2022
The necessity of a low interest rate environment - or why inflation-targeting is unhelpful

The necessity of a low interest rate environment - or why inflation-targeting is unhelpful

The impact of the oil spike was temporary (transitory) as compared to the impact of monetary tightening.
Wed Mar 16 2022
Deconstructing price gouging

Deconstructing price gouging

Price gouging is never justifiable under any circumstances.
Wed Dec 08 2021
OPEC agrees to increase oil production slightly - Mustapa

OPEC agrees to increase oil production slightly - Mustapa

The OPEC ministers agreed to increase slightly crude oil production in view of signs of a global economic recovery, Mustapa said.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Saudi commentators go public in criticising UAE role in Yemen

Saudi commentators go public in criticising UAE role in Yemen

A rare move that reflects political and economic tensions between the two Gulf allies.
Sun Jul 18 2021
Oil holds near multi-year highs amid demand recovery

Oil holds near multi-year highs amid demand recovery

The gains were underpinned by an improved outlook for demand as increased COVID-19 vaccinations help lift travel curbs.
Mon Jun 14 2021
OPEC Plus agrees to increase oil production for next 3 months

OPEC Plus agrees to increase oil production for next 3 months

The decision was made based on the improvements in the market supported by global vaccination programmes and stimulus packages in key economies.
Fri Apr 02 2021
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024