BY HARIZAH HANIM MOHAMED KUALA LUMPUR: It has been a strong year for ports in Malaysia as operators pushed ahead with capital-intensive infrastructure upgrading works and rode on the wave of e-commerce growth as well as rising global trade to maintain their competitiveness. But there were also challenges confronting the
BY AR FAHMI & MOHD ADLI KUALA LUMPUR: The Madani government has continued its efforts to enhance the nation’s defence capabilities, particularly in safeguarding its maritime borders, including in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) waters of the South China Sea, which are being challenged by “foreign powers.” The procurement of
KUALA LUMPUR: Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh hopes the Harimau Malaya squad will continue to improve under the tutelage of new head coach Peter Cklamovski. Hannah believes that the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) have properly scrutinised the Australian coach’s profile to ensure the former manager of Japan’s FC Tokyo
KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Musa Aman has expressed gratitude to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim for consenting to present him with the instrument of appointment as 11th Yang Dipertua Negeri of Sabah in a ceremony at Istana Negara today. The former Sabah Chief Minister, in a Facebook post, also expressed appreciation for the appointment and thanked
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced the reappointments of Mufti Selangor Sahibus Samahah Datuk Setia Dr Anhar Opir, Dr Marjan Muhammad and Dr Ahmad Basri Ibrahim as members of the Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) members. In a statement today, BNM said Anhar’s reappointment will begin from Nov 1,
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia slipped at the midday break today as cautious investors took profit ahead of the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting today and tomorrow, analysts said. At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slid 5.11 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 1,601.74 from Monday’s close of 1,606.85.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Sabah Chief Minister Tun Musa Aman has been appointed the 11th Yang Dipertua Negeri of Sabah. The appointment takes effect on Jan 1, 2025. His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, presented him with the instrument of appointment in a ceremony at Balairung Kecil, Istana Negara here
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will spend an average of RM64 per day on each participant of the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin. He said the cost included expenses for food and drink, accommodation and other necessities during the training period. “In
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Digital Investment Strategy (MDIS) (formerly Digital Investments Future5 Strategy or DIF5) has attracted investments totalling RM224.72 billion since its launch in 2021 until the third quarter of this year. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said MDIS, implemented by his ministry through Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC),
KUALA LUMPUR: Local sellers and brands achieved remarkable success during Shopee Malaysia’s 12.12 Birthday Sale, with first-time participants recording an impressive 30-fold increase in sales compared to an average day. In a statement today, Shopee Malaysia attributed the growth to its comprehensive ecosystem of features including Shopee Live, Shopee Affiliate and vouchers, which
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