Govt to unveil new dimension of sukuk issuance via ‘wakalah bil-khadamat’ structure - PM
This investment aims to bolster high-growth domestic Malaysian companies and stimulate the venture investment ecosystem.
Tue May 28 2024
Make legal adjustments to affirm refugees' right to work - Experts
Government can make adjustments in order to allow refugees in the country to work legally.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Full redemption of Sukuk Prihatin, Malaysia's first digital sukuk - Tengku Zafrul
The government has announced the maturity of its two-year Sukuk Prihatin, which was launched on Sept 22, 2020, and fully redeemed today.
Sat Sep 24 2022
False claims on RM300 million projects: Four suspects released on MACC bail
The lawyer representing the four suspects, Vivek Sukumaran, said they were all released after the six-day remand order on them ended today.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Perak Forestry Dept temporarily suspends all hiking activities at Gunung Suku
The Perak state forestry department will temporarily suspend all hiking activities at Gunung Suku near Bukit Kinta Forest Reserve, Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands here.
Mon May 16 2022
Gunung Suku water surge incident: Human body parts found
The SAR team has found human body parts, believed to be that of two female climbers who were reported missing in a water surge incident while climbing Gunung Suku, Simpang Pulai yesterday.
Mon May 16 2022
MARC affirms Top Glove's corporate credit rating
Top Glove concurrently maintains its 2021 'AA-IS(CG)' rating for Perpetual Sukuk Wakalah Programme.
Mon Apr 11 2022
No more special quota for foreign worker recruitment - Hamzah
Any employer who needs to hire foreign workers must obtain the ministry's evaluation committee's approval according to the law, Hamzah said.
Sat Jan 22 2022
5G network project cost does not involve govt financing or guarantee
The cost of implementing the 5G network will be financed through a combination of deferred financing to vendors, trade financing and working capital, as well as sukuk programmes.
Thu Nov 25 2021
Malaysia's Maybank to implement $11.9 billion sustainable finance framework
Maybank said it will scale up existing green, social and sustainability bonds or sukuk.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Lots and lots to cheer with sukuk success!
The sustainability sukuk is a seismic shift of providing a valuable opportunity for the markets to create new revenue opportunities.
Fri May 07 2021
Strong demand for Malaysia's international sukuk shows investor interest in sustainability finance - Moody's
The issuance also reinforces Malaysia's leading position in Islamic finance.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Oversubscription of sustainability sukuk reflects international community's confidence in Malaysia - Muhyiddin
Malaysia's sustainability sukuk issuance which was oversubscribed by 6.4 times yesterday reflected the international community's confidence in the country's ability to recover economically.
Fri Apr 23 2021
Malaysia's Sustainability Sukuk oversubscribed by 6.4 times, allocation well-spread globally
The government has successfully priced the world's first sovereign US Dollar Sustainability Sukuk.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Moody's assigns A3 rating to Malaysia's international sovereign sukuks
The government will collect all returns on the portfolio assets against the relevant periodic distribution amounts due.
Mon Apr 19 2021
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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