Takeover of UEM, Renong shares: Dr Mahathir, govt apply to strike out suit by Halim Saad
The notice of application by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, former finance minister II Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop and govt was filed last Nov 16.
Mon Nov 20 2023
Nor Mohamed Yakcop resigns from Khazanah
Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop today submitted his resignation from the Khazanah board of directors, effective this Sept 30.
Tue Sep 19 2017
Nor Mohamed did not give detailed info on BNM forex transactions - Anwar
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today told the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) foreign exchange (forex) losses that the central bank's former adviser Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop.
Thu Sep 07 2017
Average monthly Malaysian household income hits RM5,000
The 2012 Household Income Survey found the average monthly income of Malaysian households rising from RM4,025 in 2009 to RM5,000 in 2012, an increase of 7.2 per cent annually.
Thu Mar 28 2013
'Malaysia may become developed nation by 2018'
Malaysia may possibly attain developed-nation status by 2018, two years earlier than targeted, if its economic growth rate remains at 5.3 to 5.5 per cent within four years.
Sun Feb 17 2013
Malaysia can be a developed nation by 2018
Malaysia does not need to wait until 2020 to become a developed nation, instead, it could become one by 2018 based on the GDP growth.
Fri Feb 01 2013
RM2.5 million for youth programmes in Penang
A total of RM2.3 million had been allocated for youth programmes in Penang since 2011 until this year.
Sun Dec 16 2012
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024