PONTIAN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today led the funeral prayers for Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub at Masjid Jamek Dato’ Haji Noh Gadot in Serkat here. Anwar, who arrived at about 11 am, was accompanied by Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian companies achieved potential sales worth US$38.4 million at the SEMICON West 2023, held in San Francisco, the United States (US) recently, said the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade). In a statement today, Matrade’s deputy chief executive officer (Export Acceleration) Sharimahton Mat Saleh said the achievement underscored
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its downtrend against the US dollar in the early trade today, as risk appetite in the local market was dampened by the bullish greenback sentiment ahead of the United States (US) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). At 9 am, the local note slid to 4.5670/5710
KAYSERI (Türkiye): Cat Town, a sanctuary for stray cats in central Türkiye, provides a comfortable living space for the furry animals, reported Xinhua. Renowned for its stray cats that appear almost everywhere on the streets, Türkiye traditionally has a lot of cat lovers looking after them by providing shelter and
MANAMA: Bahrain has strongly condemned the burning of the Quran in Denmark, saying the act represents “incitement to religious and racial hatred,” Xinhua quoted the official Bahrain News Agency. In a statement, the Bahraini Foreign Ministry stressed the need to take decisive measures against such practices that contradict human values
VIENNA (Austria): A total of 5,865 hate crimes were committed in Austria last year, up 7 per cent compared to 2021, according to a report released over the weekend. The report, published by the Interior Ministry, revealed that most of perpetrators of the crimes were Austrian nationals, according to Anadolu
TEHRAN: Iran’s authorities have sealed the headquarters of the country’s largest online retailer for disregarding headscarf requirements, German news agency (dpa) quoted local media reports on Sunday. The building of the internet retailer Digikala in the capital Tehran was sealed, the newspaper Shargh reported on Sunday. Earlier, group photos of
KUALA LUMPUR: National oil firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is looking to expand its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply to international airlines, said executive vice president of downstream Datuk Sazali Hamzah. In May this year, its subsidiary Petronas Dagangan Bhd signed an SAF offtake agreement with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG),
By Zairina Zainudin KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is on the right path to become an electric vehicle (EV) powerhouse in Southeast Asia with the government aggressively promoting a conducive EV ecosystem, supported by strong business commitment shown by two world-renowned automotive companies, Geely and Tesla. Malaysian Automotive Association president Mohd Shamsor
HO CHI MINH CITY: KFC has been voted the best food and beverage (F&B) brand in Vietnam, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported according to Decision F&B Rankings 2023. With a score of 29.6, KFC stands well ahead of other popular fast-food restaurants. In 2022, KFC also had the top index
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