Cops score major drug bust in Kajang, net syabu worth RM10 mil
The man believed to be a 'runner' was arrested during a raid at a fast food outlet parking lot in Kajang Perdana, police said.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Audit report: Federal govt channels grants worth RM39.74 bln to 1MDB
The grants were intended for principal repayment and other expenses, including bond interest and coupon payments, according to the report.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Thailand rolls out cash stimulus package to boost economy
Thailand has launched the first phase of its cash stimulus package, worth over 145.55 billion baht (100 Baht = RM12.62), aimed at boosting economic activity
Thu Sep 26 2024
153 accounts linked to GISBH worth over RM800,000 frozen - IGP
A total of 153 accounts linked to GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd worth RM882,795.94 have been frozen, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.
Mon Sep 23 2024
FBM KLCI pares loss at close amid market uncertainty ahead of expected US rate cut
Turnover eased to 2.30 billion units worth RM2.75 billion from Tuesday's 3.19 billion units worth RM3.35 billion.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Indonesia launches 'Golden Visa' to lure foreign investors, boost economy
The "Golden Visa" requires individual investors to set up a company worth $2.5 mln, while a 10-year visa requires a $5 mln investment.
Thu Jul 25 2024
1MDB failed to detail items allegedly purchased with 1MDB funds - Rosmah
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said 1MDB failed to detail items, worth more than RM1.6 billion that were allegedly received or purchased by her.
Fri Jul 05 2024
Bursa Malaysia opens lower, in line with weaker Wall Street
Turnover stood at 371.69 million units worth RM160.19 million.
Mon Jul 01 2024
Malaysia expected to export fresh durian to China by October this year
Last year, Malaysia exported fruits worth RM2 billion of which 56 per cent were durians.
Thu Jun 27 2024
Police seize drugs worth RM13.5 million following raid on house in Puchong, Selangor
The suspect also used a modified car compartment capable of concealing up to 80kg of drugs to evade authorities' detection, police said.
Wed Jun 19 2024
NIMP 2030 offers significant opportunities for banks, capital market - Tengku Zafrul
NIMP which requires RM95 billion worth of investment over the next seven years offers new opportunities for banks and the capital market.
Thu Jun 13 2024
Customs seize sex toys worth RM2.04 million
11,220 sex toys were seized during the raid at a warehouse, believed to have been operating for three years.
Wed Jun 05 2024
Customs seize electric scooters, beedis, cigarettes and plast scrap worth RM121.65 mln
Norlela Ismail said for the confiscation of used electric scooters, her team found the goods has no import permit after seizing a container.
Mon May 27 2024
Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu
KPKM said various grades of rice including imported white rice were seized during the operation which was found not issued with a license.
Wed May 22 2024
Malaysia sends 10 more containers of aid to Gaza
The addition of 10 more containers brings the total number to 110 containers worth RM12 million, which can benefit 60,000 families in Gaza.
Tue May 07 2024
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