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Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a news conference at Menara MITI in Kuala Lumpur, July 9, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Silver lining: Tengku Zafrul says new US tariff announcement extends Malaysia’s time for talks

Singapore’s Ministry of Health is directly interviewing Malaysian doctors and general practitioners at Traders Hotel KLCC as part of its move to strengthen its healthcare workforce.
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Singapore courts Malaysian doctors with RM385,000 salary offers at KLCC amid concerns over brain drain

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah arrives at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

AGC finally confirms royal order on Najib’s house arrest in ongoing appeal

The Bank Negara Malaysia logo is seen at Sasana Kijang in Kuala Lumpur, on February 10, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money  / 18 h ago

Bank Negara Malaysia cuts key interest rate to 2.75pc amid external uncertainties

JPJ has suspended and reassigned an officer caught on video dangerously overtaking on a double line in Simpang Pulai. The officer is also barred from driving department vehicles pending investigation. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

JPJ: Officer suspended after risky overtake in Simpang Pulai

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow examines the tracks that were uncovered. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Surprise find: 7.4m steel track from 1895 unearthed near Penang’s Fort Cornwallis

A commentator pushes back on Rafizi Ramli’s concerns over judicial appointments, arguing that procedural delays don’t amount to a constitutional crisis — and suggests Rafizi’s impact might’ve been greater had he stayed in Cabinet. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
What You Think  / 15 h ago

Rafizi could have been like Singapore’s Goh Keng Swee in Anwar’s Cabinet — Hafiz Hassan

The Malaysian Bar said the ‘Walk to Safeguard Judicial Independence’ to the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya on Monday is about defending the independence of the judiciary as an institution. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Malaysian Bar: Lawyers’ walk to PM’s office on July 14 not to protest CJ’s non-extension, but to defend courts’ independence

Aaron Kwok reportedly celebrated news of a baby boy by upgrading wife Moka Fang’s credit card — to no limit. — Picture via Instagram/mokafy
Showbiz  / 15 h ago

Now that’s a push present: Aaron Kwok celebrates baby boy news with no-limit credit card for wife Moka Fang

Malaysia’s national cycling body has clarified that cyclists are allowed on public roads, following a viral video of a dispute with a bus driver. It urged respect for cyclists’ rights and called on police to act against online threats encouraging harm. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Cycling on public roads is legal, says national federation after viral dispute

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Pagoh gang rape: Teen among two arrested after couple attacked near Johor plantation

Three suspects in the murder case of a private university student in Cyberjaya on June 24 leave the Sepang Magistrates’ Court July 3, 2025 after their remand hearing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Cyberjaya student’s death: Two suspects to face murder, abetment charges tomorrow

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad turns 100 today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Dr Mahathir turns 100: A look back at a few defining moments that shaped Malaysia

US President Donald Trump speaks as Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) looks on during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC July 8, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 12 h ago

‘Sickening’: MAGA loyalists turn on Trump officials over Epstein probe

State Local Government and Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Ng Suee Lim said Rantaian Mesra Sdn Bhd was appointed for Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ), Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ), Shah Alam City Council (MBSA), and Selayang Municipal Council (MPS). — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

New concessionaire to manage parking collection in four Selangor local councils from August 1

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Earlier today, the central bank conducted a conventional money market tender, two Qard tenders and two reverse repo tenders, as well as Bank Negara Interbank Bills Islamic tender. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 05 Mar 2024

Short-term interbank rates close steady on Bank Negara operations

Despite its long-held neutrality, Switzerland is a big arms supplier, the 14th biggest globally in 2022, according to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. — AFP pic
Money / 05 Mar 2024

Swiss weapons exports plunge as neutral stance hurts trade

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

Lifebuoy Unveils 'Highlympics', Advocating Preventive Health and Offering Fully Subsidised Health Screenings in Partnership with Doctor Anywhere

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

A Visionary Lighthouse: Kuwait's Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilion Presents Country's Past, Present and Future

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

FHA-Food & Beverage – Singapore’s largest F&B trade show - returns with an expected 60,000 attendees

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

Kerry Logistics Network Acquires French Air Freight Specialist BBA

Abdul Wahid said that according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) January 2024 report, palm oil exports are projected to grow by 3.3 per cent, reaching 15.60 million tonnes in 2024 from 15.10 million tonnes in 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 05 Mar 2024

Bursa chairman says growth seen in Malaysian palm oil industry this year due to positive outlook

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivered his keynote adress during a Round Table Meeting with the captain of industry in Australia, in Melbourne March 5, 2024. Also present Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz and Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. — Bernama pic
Money / 05 Mar 2024

Tengku Zafrul: Eight Australian companies set to bring in new investments and expand existing ones in Malaysia

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

ISCA Signs MOU with PICPA to Train Chartered Accountants in the Philippines

Japan’s Nikkei slid 0.59 per cent after reaching a fresh peak yesterday, while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.4 per cent. — Reuters pic
Money / 05 Mar 2024

Stocks slide as China's NPC underwhelms, bitcoin nears peak

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

Porsche Design and AGON by AOC unveils the 49-inch PD49 with 240 Hz: Where supercar aesthetics race with gaming excellence

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

ViewQwest awarded ‘Network and Security Integration of the Year - Singapore’ at the Asian Telecom Awards 2024

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Money / 05 Mar 2024

Expressing Love on Canvas: MUMs for Life Announces Mother’s Day Art Competition

AMD tried to gain a go-ahead from the US Commerce Department to sell the AI processor to China. — ETX Studio file pic
Money / 05 Mar 2024

AMD hits US roadblock in selling AI chip tailored for China, Bloomberg News reports

The dollar was a fraction lower at ¥150.44, having again shied away from resistance around 150.85, which has capped the currency for more than three months now.— Reuters pic
Money / 05 Mar 2024

US dollar a spectator to China news, yen ponders rate risks

Bitcoin has gained 50 per cent this year and most of the rise has come in the last few weeks when inflows into US-listed bitcoin funds have surged. ― Reuters pic
Money / 05 Mar 2024

Bitcoin surges past US$68,000, in sight of record high