Fadillah visits MRC, gets briefing on efforts in promoting rubber industry
Fadillah Yusof today visited the Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC), which is in charge of promoting Malaysian quality rubber and rubber products.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Govt woos investors from Egypt, Qatar for rubber sector - Zuraida
Zuraida said investors could leverage Msia's position as one of the world's main exporters of rubber products and the free-trade agreement.
Fri Apr 22 2022
Zuraida expects rubber, rubber products export to grow to RM140 bln this year
The rubber and rubber products export is expected to increase to RM140 billion this year compared with RM71 billion in 2021 and RM49.2 billion in 2020.
Mon Feb 14 2022
RMK-12: Create cooperatives to deliver equity to rubber farmers
Manufacturers of rubber products are enjoying almost shameful earnings compared to the farmers who supply them with the raw material.
Mon Sep 20 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
Malaysia's GDP likely contracted more slowly in third quarter on easing coronavirus curbs, Reuters poll shows
Malaysia's economy tentatively rebound as global demand for its exports of electronics and rubber products surged.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Malaysia records RM63.7 billion in commodity export earnings from Jan-June 2020
The value of commodity exports increased slightly by 4.3 per cent from RM61.05 billion recorded in the same period last year.
Thu Sep 10 2020
'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](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681984153_AlirantrafikLebuh.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will")
[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