KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided during today’s meeting to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3 per cent. BNM said that at the current OPR level, the monetary policy stance is slightly accommodative and remains supportive of the economy and the MPC
PUTRAJAYA: The hearing of single mother Loh Siew Hong’s application to get leave from the Federal Court to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision in allowing the Perlis Islamic Religion and Malay Customs Council (MAIPs) to intervene in her divorce proceedings, has been rescheduled to Sept 26. One of
KUALA LUMPUR: While his age is catching up, 2016 Olympic Games silver medallist, Goh V Shem, has no plans to call it a day from badminton yet. In fact, the 34-year-old men’s doubles professional shuttler vowed to push himself to the limit as long as his body ‘allowed’ him to
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is committed to driving the oil palm industry’s sustainability and capping the size of oil palm cultivation areas in the country, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah, who is also the Minister of Plantation and Commodities, said that the oil palm sector’s sustainability
KUALA LUMPUR: Defending champion Soong Joo Ven’s hopes of retaining the title was dashed after conceding a walkover during his third-round match in the 2023 National Badminton Championships at the Juara Stadium, Bukit Kiara, here today, due to health reasons. The 28-year-old defending champion who was trailing 2-11 in the
KUALA LUMPUR: National para sprinter Muhamad Afiq Mohamad Ali Hanafiah is eyeing the opportunity to fulfill two important missions in his second appearance at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China, later this year. After returning empty-handed at the 2018 edition in Indonesia, Muhamad Afiq hopes to make up for
CHUKAI: The operation to search for the remaining two missing victims of the Jeram Air Putih water surge tragedy entered its fifth day today. The two victims still missing are Putri Nur Fatin Karim, 14, and Muhammad Fikri Saliman, 24, from Batu Pahat, Johor. Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM)
KUALA LUMPUR: Co-opbank Pertama (CBP) has announced the highest dividend payment since its incorporation amounting to RM60.91 million for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2022 (FY2022). Chief executive officer Khairil Anuar Mohamad Anuar said the higher dividend payout compared with RM58.94 million in FY2021 will benefit 91,133 eligible CBP
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 96 per cent of Japanese companies intend to remain in Malaysia, with half of them wanting to expand their business in the country, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said this figure was based on a survey by
KUALA LUMPUR: The consensus by leaders from all six states to dissolve the state assembly in their respective states and pave the way for state elections to be held simultaneously, is a right move that can benefit all parties. Former Election Commission (EC) deputy chairman Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Wan
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