Saturday, 7 February 2026

Author: Bernama

Rahmah Mobile Sales programme set to benefit more people: Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The Rahmah Mobile Sales programme is one of the initiatives carried out by the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) to ensure that more people from the target groups benefit from the programme. Its Minister, Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub, said the programme gets full support from

Livestock supply for Aidiladha sufficient

PUTRAJAYA: The supply of livestock such as local cows and buffaloes for sacrificial slaughter in conjunction with Aidiladha this Thursday is likely to be sufficient to meet the requirements, according to the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS). In a statement today, DVS said it is estimated that the demand for

31,140 youth under 35 declared bankrupt since 2014: Ramkarpal

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 31,140 youth aged 35 and below have been registered as bankrupts from 2014 to May 2023 based on the records of the Malaysian Department of Insolvency (MDI), said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Legal and Institutional Reform) Ramkarpal Singh. Concerned about the situation,

Global energy demand up by 23 pct by 2045: Opec

KUALA LUMPUR: Global energy demand is expected to increase by 23 per cent to 110 million barrels of oil by 2045, with crude oil making up 29 per cent of the energy mix, said the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) today. Opec secretary general Haitham Al Ghais said

10 killed, 6 injured as lightning strikes parts of Pakistan’s Punjab

ISLAMABAD: Ten people were killed and six others injured when lightning struck parts of Pakistan’s east Punjab province on Sunday, rescue officials said. The incidents happened in the Sheikhupura and Narowal districts of the province, where the lightning struck several houses after heavy rainfall, Xinhua quoted the state-run rescue organisation

ASB, ASB 2, ASM attract additional RM3.5 bln after investment limit increase  

KUALA LUMPUR: The increase in Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) and Amanah Saham Bumiputera 2 (ASB 2) investment limit and Amanah Saham Malaysia (ASM) fund size has brought in new money totalling RM3.5 billion in the last three months. Permodalan Nasional Bhd president and group chief executive Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn said