97.1 per cent of household heads receive BWI — Nadma
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — A total of 97.1 per cent of heads of flood-affected households registered at temporary relief centres (PPS) had received compassionate...
Hasni remains evasive on speculated state polls
JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 17 — Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad has remained non-committal on the timing of the Johor state election despite speculation that...
Role of economic corridor authorities to be enhanced under 12MP — Tok Pa
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The role of economic corridor authorities will be enhanced as the government accelerates strategic regional development under the 12th Malaysia...
Amid Covid-19, Malaysia’s Thaipusam celebration scaled down for second year in a row
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The Thaipusam celebration on Tuesday at the Sri Subramaniar temple in Batu Caves, Malaysia that used to draw hundreds and...
Ringgit falls as slower china growth boosts US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The Malaysian ringgit ended the day lower as renewed fears about Covid-19 could dampen the momentum of the global recovery...
JPJ to launch automated driving test system in April
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 17 — The e-testing system, which measures a candidate’s performance via an electronic driving test and generates the test result in real-time will...
BNM to keep rates on hold, start tightening from third quarter
BENGALURU, Jan 17 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will wait until at least July before raising interest rates from a record low as it waits...
KJ: Maintain Covid-19 SOPs during Thaipusam, Chinese New Year festivals
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Malaysians are reminded to continue complying with the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the Thaipusam celebration tomorrow and the...
Bantuan Banjir portal helps flood victims to get information on govt assistance
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The bantuanbanjir.com portal developed by the Finance Ministry gathers various links under one website to make it easier for the...
Alex Nanta warns companies to toe the line on supply of subsidised cooking oil
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 17 — Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi today warned subsidised cooking oil packaging companies to conduct...
Tok Pa: Losses due to floods estimated at up to RM6.5 billion
SEPANG, Jan 17 — The floods which struck 50 districts in the country last month have caused an estimated loss of between RM5.3 billion and...
HSBC: Ringgit to recover as economy emerges from ‘double-dip’ recession
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The HSBC Group believes the undervalued ringgit will recover in 2022 as Malaysia’s economy emerges from a ‘double-dip’ recession despite...