Bursa Malaysia ends higher on Budget 2025 optimism
The benchmark index, which opened 1.85 points higher at 1,643.29, moved between 1,641.71 and 1,649.31 throughout the trading session.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Malaysia enjoys better international recognition now due to strategic cooperation with China, Russia - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the cooperation does not affect existing relations with Malaysia's traditional trading partners.
Mon Sep 09 2024
US dollar little changed
The US dollar's value remained nearly unchanged in late trading on Monday, as reported.
Tue Aug 13 2024
Israeli officials say they want to avoid all-out war in Lebanon retaliation
Both Israel and heavily armed Hezbollah have appeared at pains to avoid a full-scale war since they began trading blows in October.
Tue Jul 30 2024
EXPLAINER: Three-way run-offs and horse-trading: What happens next in French elections?
Exit polls showed the far-right National Rally winning the first round of Sunday's snap parliamentary election in France.
Mon Jul 01 2024
Rosmah applies to stay hearing of suit by Lebanon-based jeweller
Global Royalty filed the suit, claiming that Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor had lied by saying that 44 pieces of jewellery.
Mon Jun 24 2024
Rosmah's bid to include govt, police in missing jewellery suit fails
The Court said, police and the govt had not committed any wrongful act and had no duty of indemnity towards Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor.
Wed May 29 2024
King expresses hope for increased investment from Chinese companies in Malaysia
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim emphasised China's significant role as a key trading partner for Malaysia.
Fri Apr 12 2024
Israeli man pleads not guilty to charges of firearms trading, ammunition possesion
Avitan Shalom faces two charges of illegally trafficking six guns and unauthorised possession of 158 bullets.
Fri Apr 12 2024
PM Anwar arrives in Berlin for official visit to Germany
Germany has been Malaysia's largest trading partner among European Union member countries since 2000.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Malaysia among first stops for Australian business exchange mission
The mission, which focuses on the abundant trading opportunities in clean energy transition, will head to Malaysia and Singapore next month.
Tue Mar 05 2024
PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies
The company executives were from the manufacturing sector, including medical devices, metals as well as data centres, finance and trading.
Tue Mar 05 2024
Bursa Malaysia saw volatile trading, several counters hit limit up, limit down
Bursa Malaysia saw volatile trading this morning, with several counters hitting limit up and limit down.
Thu Jan 18 2024
China inclusion in Look East Policy will boost trade, investment - Economist
Malaysia's Look East Policy with the inclusion of China will increase trading and investment cooperation between both countries, resulting in higher economic growth and revenue for Malaysia.
Fri Dec 22 2023
Bursa Malaysia snaps 7-day winning run to end marginally lower
Bursa Malaysia ceded earlier gains to finish in the negative territory today due to profit-taking activities in the late trading session.
Wed Dec 20 2023
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