KUALA LUMPUR: The demand for internet bandwidth in Malaysia has reached unprecedented levels, with the Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX) reporting a record peak of 2.1 TeraBits per second (Tbps) last month. In a statement today, MyIX said this significant milestone represents an almost four-fold increase from the 588 GigaBits per
MAKKAH: The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) is partnering with international news agencies to provide news coverage on haj season to wider audience worldwide in 15 languages. Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) is one of four partners, while the other three are from Indonesia, Pakistan and Egypt. The partnership, the first
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s exports are projected to hit US$425 billion by 2030 at an annual growth rate of 6.8 per cent, said Standard Chartered. The country would be a key driver of global trade growth which is set to reach US$32.6 trillion with a growth rate of five per cent
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
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
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,
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
KUALA LUMPUR: Individual statements made by any key component party leaders in Barisan Nasional (BN) do not reflect the official stance of the coalition, especially ahead of the upcoming six state polls. BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said in critical situations, such as in facing the six
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
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