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Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM

Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.
Thu Nov 21 2024
As 2025 ASEAN Chair, Malaysia will prioritise climate change as key regional agenda - Nik Nazmi

As 2025 ASEAN Chair, Malaysia will prioritise climate change as key regional agenda - Nik Nazmi

As ASEAN Chair for 2025, Malaysia will prioritise climate change as a key regional agenda, aligned with the theme of 'inclusivity and sustainability,' said Minister of Natural Resources and Environmen
Thu Nov 21 2024
[COLUMNIST] Trump’s key cabinet pick - Recipe for a modern-day crusade

[COLUMNIST] Trump’s key cabinet pick - Recipe for a modern-day crusade

Trump's appointments could only accelerate the process that leads to a regional war.
Wed Nov 20 2024
Bursa Malaysia turns higher at midmorning in tandem with regional peers

Bursa Malaysia turns higher at midmorning in tandem with regional peers

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI rose 2.50 points to 1,606.54 from yesterday's close of 1,604.04.
Tue Nov 19 2024
[COLUMNIST] Budget 2025 - Powering data centres

[COLUMNIST] Budget 2025 - Powering data centres

A "radical" tax allowance scheme could help to position Malaysia to be a leading regional hub for data centres.
Fri Nov 15 2024
PM's official visit to Cairo bolsters Malaysia-Egypt ties

PM's official visit to Cairo bolsters Malaysia-Egypt ties

Egypt is confident that Malaysia will play an important role in strengthening regional cooperation and joint development, says PM Anwar.
Wed Nov 13 2024
Malaysia drills down 7 key focus areas for upcoming UNFCCC-COP29 Baku

Malaysia drills down 7 key focus areas for upcoming UNFCCC-COP29 Baku

Malaysia is set to showcase its whole-of-nation commitment to global climate action and regional sustainability through Malaysia Pavilion.
Tue Nov 12 2024
[OPINION] Malaysia’s narrative in the South China Sea: Leveraging the public and national partnerships

[OPINION] Malaysia’s narrative in the South China Sea: Leveraging the public and national partnerships

The South China Sea situation has grown increasingly complex, with regional actors adopting evolving strategies.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage should not be exaggerated

Netanyahu says Israel hit Iran hard; Khamenei says damage should not be exaggerated

With warfare raging in Gaza and Lebanon, direct confrontation between Israel and Iran risks spiralling into a regional conflagration.
Mon Oct 28 2024
US pledges support for Malaysia's ASEAN chairmanship, regional peace efforts

US pledges support for Malaysia's ASEAN chairmanship, regional peace efforts

Malaysia will officially assume the role of ASEAN Chair from Jan 1, 2025.
Fri Oct 25 2024
AMMDM: Malaysia emphasises integration of inclusive policies within ASEAN framework

AMMDM: Malaysia emphasises integration of inclusive policies within ASEAN framework

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid said Malaysia will also intensify its participation in regional mechanisms such as the ASEAN Standby Arrangements.
Thu Oct 24 2024
After Sinwar's death, Israel aims to lock in strategic gains before US election

After Sinwar's death, Israel aims to lock in strategic gains before US election

Israeli leaders are seeking to reshape regional landscape in Israel's favour and shield its borders from any future attacks, sources said.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Consider This: Myanmar Crisis (Part 1) — Malaysia’s Leadership Testing as ASEAN Chair

Consider This: Myanmar Crisis (Part 1) — Malaysia’s Leadership Testing as ASEAN Chair

s Malaysia takes over the chair of ASEAN in 2025, the region faces a critical test: the deepening crisis in Myanmar. Despite the 5-Point Consensus agreed upon by ASEAN leaders in 2021, little progress has been made in resolving the ongoing violence and humanitarian disaster gripping the country. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship reshape ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar and bring about real change? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Lilianne Fan, who is part of the Malaysian Advisory Group on Myanmar. She’s also the Co-Founder and International Director of the regional humanitarian organisation Geutanyoe Foundation.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Malaysia to boost regional cybersecurity efforts during ASEAN chairmanship - Gobind

Malaysia to boost regional cybersecurity efforts during ASEAN chairmanship - Gobind

Malaysia, as ASEAN Chair for 2025, reaffirms its commitment to deepening regional integration, combating cyber threats, and upholding a rule-based multilateral order in cyberspace.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Consider This: Energy Transition — Powering ASEAN

Consider This: Energy Transition — Powering ASEAN

ASEAN is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition journey, with countries across the region setting ambitious goals to decarbonize their economies. Malaysia, too, has committed to significant reforms, but how do we stack up against our neighbours? And as we assume the chair of ASEAN, what role can we play in driving a coordinated regional effort towards energy transition? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Kavita Gandhi, Executive Director of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore.
Mon Oct 14 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024