Billionaire Cuban stumps for Harris as Musk hits trail for Trump
Mark Cuban calls Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs on 60 pct of Chinese goods a "crazy notion" that will ultimately hurt consumers.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Harris, Trump clash on the economy in first debate's opening moments
Kamal Harris attacks Donald Trump's intention to impose high tariffs on foreign goods.
Wed Sep 11 2024
Palm oil deserves fair treatment, Anwar tells Germany
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed Malaysia's concern that EU policies on climate change, may serve as a form of non-tariff trade measure.
Thu Mar 14 2024
Water tariff adjustment: Selangor takes steps to assist affected consumers
Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this is because an expected 49 pct of Air Selangor account holders will be affected by the new tariff.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Water tariff adjustment for domestic users in peninsula, Labuan takes effect Feb 1
The water tariff adjustment to be reviewed every three years to ensure consistency in the determination of fees.
Wed Jan 17 2024
New green electricity tariff premium rate of 21.8 sen/kWh from Aug 1 - Nazmi
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the decision on the new tariff was based on the benchmark for setting the retail price of green electricity supply.
Fri Jul 14 2023
No power tariff hike for 99 per cent of Peninsula domestic users from July to Dec
This means the electricity rebate of two cents/kWJ given currently stays, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said.
Fri Jun 23 2023
Cut in gov't subsidies only affects T20 group - PM Anwar
PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the gov't has also not increased electricity tariffs for SMEs as well as the food industry.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Electricity tariff adjustment for T20 to be announced soon - Nik Nazmi
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the government must take into account various factors including the trend of coal and gas prices.
Tue May 23 2023
US Senate repeals solar panel tariff suspension, Biden expected to veto
Joe Biden waived tariffs on solar imports from Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam for two years last June.
Thu May 04 2023
UK entry into CPTPP, eliminating palm oil import tariff a triumph, says former member of European parliament
Malaysia, like other CPTPP nations, is an allied democracy with huge growth potential, said John Longworth.
Mon Apr 10 2023
UK Concludes Talks To Join CPTPP, Malaysia-UK Ties To Be Closer Than Before - British High Comm To Malaysia Charles Hay
Malaysian market access to the UK will also see an upside, as the UK market is the fifth largest country in the world by GDP and is home to over 67 million consumers.
Fri Mar 31 2023
Taiwan calls on Britain to support its bid for Pacific trade pact
Britain, seeking post-Brexit opportunities, has applied to join the pact which removes 95% of tariffs between its 11 members.
Mon Mar 20 2023
UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil - FT
Malaysia has successfully demanded Britain cut its palm oil tariffs, which currently range up to 12%.
Wed Mar 15 2023
No increase in electricity tariff for domestic consumers - PM Anwar
The government has no plan to raise electricity tariff for domestic consumers to avoid burdening the people, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Wed Dec 14 2022
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
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024