Malaysia’s trade records 10.2 per cent jump, exceeds RM2 trillion mark in first nine months of 2024
According to the World Trade Organisation's forecast, Asia's exports are expected to rise by 7.4 per cent in 2024.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Three Sept. 11 suspects agree to plead guilty at Guantanamo
A US official said the plea deals almost certainly involved guilty pleas in exchange for taking the death penalty off the table.
Thu Aug 01 2024
![[OPINION] Malaysia needs to be proactive in dealing with emerging cyber threats in the maritime domain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51633955407_Tanjongpelepas.jpg "[OPINION] Malaysia needs to be proactive in dealing with emerging cyber threats in the maritime domain")
[OPINION] Malaysia needs to be proactive in dealing with emerging cyber threats in the maritime domain
The global supply chain is heavily reliant on maritime transportation with more than 90% of world trade carried out by shipping industry.
Mon Apr 29 2024
BN Supreme Council to meet again tonight
The Barisan Nasional (BN) Supreme Council will gather for another round of meetings at Menara Dato Onn, World Trade Centre (WTC) Kuala Lumpur tonight.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Zahid rubbishes reports that UMNO GE15 candidates told to sign support letter
UMNO is scheduled to unveil its list of parliamentary candidates at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre tonight.
Tue Nov 01 2022
US marks 21st anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
Biden vows to "never give up" in the face of terrorist threats in a solemn commemoration.
Mon Sep 12 2022
New York 9/11 museum closes after telling tragedy's story, helping survivors heal
Attendance has decreased from nearly 300,000 a year to a record low of 26,000 in 2021, due to COVID-19 pandemic six-month closure in 2020.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Human Resources Ministry, Socso to hold Jamin Kerja Keluarga Malaysia Job Expo from July 23 to 27
The Human Resources Ministry, through Socso, will organise the Jamin Kerja Keluarga Malaysia Job Expo at the World Trade Centre (WTC) from July 23-27.
Fri Jul 22 2022
BN Youth Job Fair offers 20,000 employment opportunities
The Barisan Nasional (BN) Youth Job Fair 2022 which will be held at the World Trade Centre (WTC) Kuala Lumpur from Friday to Sunday is expected to provide over 20,000 job opportunities.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Malaysia lauds significant outcome of the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference
The 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland has resulted in groundbreaking accomplishments in several key areas of the negotiations.
Sat Jun 18 2022
WTO: Malaysia to urge for a reset of priorities for seamless trade flows - Azmin
Azmin said top on the list will be the challenges facing the multilateral trading system.
Thu Jun 09 2022
MATRADE shortlisted for World Trade Promotion Organisation Awards 2022
MATRADE has been shortlisted for the World Trade Promotion Organisation (WTPO) Awards 2022 by the Geneva-based International Trade Centre (ITC).
Mon May 09 2022
Two integrated vaccination centres in KL all set to operate from Saturday
Two integrated vaccination centres here, namely the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) and Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil, are ready to operate from tomorrow.
Fri Jan 14 2022
About 150 people trapped on roof of Hong Kong building after fire
Seven women and a man were among the eight people taken to hospital, one of them semi-conscious.
Wed Dec 15 2021
How the terrifying evacuations from the twin towers on 9/11 helped make today's skyscrapers safer
One legacy of the 9/11 tragedy is that today's skyscrapers can be emptied much more safely and easily in an emergency.
Fri Sep 10 2021
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024