
PETRA to drive energy agenda during ASEAN Chairmanship, bridging boundaries and building prosperity
This will improve the lives of our citizens through economic growth that prioritises the inclusivity and sustainability agenda, says PETRA.
Fri Jan 24 2025

PETRA identifies two energy-related priority economic deliverables under ASEAN chairmanship
This initiative optimises clean energy use, ensures a stable energy supply, and benefits the ASEAN region.
Mon Jan 13 2025

Green Electricity Tariff programme to continue in 2025 - Petra
The Green Electricity Tariff (GET) programme will continue in 2025, says PETRA.
Thu Dec 26 2024

Rebate for solar system installation under Solaris extended until April 2025 - PETRA
PETRA also announced improvements to the guidelines for the implementation of the rooftop solar system installation programme under the Net Energy Metering (NEM) programme.
Mon Dec 23 2024

Blogger Raja Petra dies aged 74 in United Kingdom
Raja Petra Kamarudin's death was confirmed by his brother, Raja Idris, this morning.
Tue Sep 10 2024

Call me if you want to return home, Saifuddin tells Raja Petra
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the government had never prevented Raja Petra Kamarudin from returning home.
Thu Jun 22 2023

PM Anwar receives warm welcome at Dato' Klana Petra Mohd Yusof Mosque, Sikamat
PM Anwar received a warm welcome from the Friday prayers congregation at the Dato' Klana Petra Mohd Yusof Mosque, Sikamat today.
Fri Jan 13 2023

GE15: Fadillah, Nanta to defend Kapit, Petra Jaya; Nancy to stand in Santubong - Abang Johari
Abang Johari said the GPS candidates this time feature a combination of experienced and 14 fresh faces as well as five women.
Thu Nov 03 2022

Thousands of Sarawakians join Kenduri Rakyat with PM
More than 6,000 Sarawakians joined the Kenduri Rakyat with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob in conjunction with the Sarawak AKM Tour at Stadium Perpaduan, Petra Jaya today.
Sun Aug 07 2022

Sultan Muhammad V proclaims Che Puan Nur Diana Petra as the Sultanah of Kelantan
The Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V, has proclaimed his wife, Che Puan Nur Diana Petra Abdullah, as the Sultanah of Kelantan, effective today.
Tue Aug 02 2022

Former Senate president Ahmad Urai dies
Former Senate president Tan Sri Abang Ahmad Urai Datu Abang Mohideen died at the Normah Sarawak Medical Centre in Petra Jaya at about 12.30 am today. He was 89.
Sun Jun 12 2022

15 sick projects in Sabah, Sarawak - Fadillah
Fadillah said among the "sick" projects is the construction of Hospital Petra Jaya (HPJ) in Sarawak.
Sat Nov 13 2021

Monitor projects closely to avoid appointing rescue contractors - Ismail Sabri
Contractors who were late or failed to complete projects not only undermined the government and people's aspirations but also caused project costs to increase.
Sat Oct 23 2021

A spotlight on sustainability during COVID
Sustainability efforts seem to have taken a back seat as economies struggle with survival and adapting to the new normal.
Tue Sep 21 2021

Ex-Melor State Assemblyman dies of COVID-19
Former Melor state assemblyman Wan Ismail Wan Jusoh, 66, died of COVID-19 at Hospital Sultan Ismail Petra in Kuala Krai, about 75 km from here, today, according to a family member.
Thu Aug 26 2021

China grants some exemptions from US tariffs to limit trade war pain
The move signals the US and China may ease their trade war, calming fears over tariff impacts on the global economy.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Trump refutes China's claim of no trade talks
'We've been meeting with China' Trump says vaguely but gave no names or details.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Indonesia wants 'fair and square' trade in US tariff talks
Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over US tariffs, its senior economic minister says.
Fri Apr 25 2025

China defends global trade system amid US tariff tensions, says Ambassador
China does not seek war but is not afraid of it, and would fight if necessary, says Zheng Zeguang.
Fri Apr 25 2025

China warns G20 global economic growth 'insufficient', trade tensions weaken momentum
China supports dialogue and consultation "on equal footing" to settle trade and tariff disputes, says Finance Minister Lan Foan.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Niaga SPOTLIGHT | Agri-Tech: Malaysia's Strategic Pivot to Food Sovereignty
In Malaysia, a surprisingly small portion of agricultural land is dedicated to food production. Approximately 1.2 million hectares only are used for food crops, while the majority is used for oil palm (71.4%) and rubber (11.9%)
In such a scenario, it’s essential to pivot Malaysia’s food sovereignty via AgriTech.
NIAGA SPOTLIGHT features Dr Jay Desan, Co-Founder, BoomGrow and Chef Norazizi bin Taslim, Executive Chef, discussing BoomGrow - a homegrown AgriTech startup at the forefront of this transformation, via 5G-enabled, AI-powered vertical farms across Malaysia.
#NiagaSpotlightWithTehminaKaoosji #501Awani #AwaniNews #AgriTech #5G #FoodSovereignity #SustainableFarming #FarmToTable #FutureOfWork #Malaysia #NiagaAWANI #AWANInews
In such a scenario, it’s essential to pivot Malaysia’s food sovereignty via AgriTech.
NIAGA SPOTLIGHT features Dr Jay Desan, Co-Founder, BoomGrow and Chef Norazizi bin Taslim, Executive Chef, discussing BoomGrow - a homegrown AgriTech startup at the forefront of this transformation, via 5G-enabled, AI-powered vertical farms across Malaysia.
#NiagaSpotlightWithTehminaKaoosji #501Awani #AwaniNews #AgriTech #5G #FoodSovereignity #SustainableFarming #FarmToTable #FutureOfWork #Malaysia #NiagaAWANI #AWANInews
Fri Apr 25 2025

Bilateral trade deal among topics discussed with USTR
Malaysia open to talks with US on trade deficit, non-tariff barriers, tech security, and possible bilateral trade deal.
Fri Apr 25 2025

What have been flashpoints in Canada-US relations?
Here are some highlights of recent US-Canada relations.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Tariffs may mean more US steel jobs. Will there be workers to fill them?
Trump's 25 pct steel tariffs mark his push to revive US manufacturing by taxing imports and boosting local industry.
Fri Apr 25 2025

Malaysia can be catalyst for ASEAN-China semiconductor, infrastructure integration - Economist
This fast-growing region, namely ASEAN plus China will likely double in economic size over the next decade, says Dr Yao Tang.
Fri Apr 25 2025