Australia to create RM6 bln fund to boost Southeast Asia trade
SYDNEY, March 5 — Australia said on Tuesday it would set up an A$2 billion (RM6.1 billion) finance facility to boost trade and investment in Southeast...
PM wants report on ongoing water supply issues at UMS
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the relevant party to submit a report regarding the ongoing water supply problem at...
ADB approves US$400mln loan to boost Philippines’ revenue mobilisation
MANILA, Nov. 14 — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it has approved a loan of US$400 million to help the Philippines achieve...
Ministry recommends creating new finance, entrepreneurial subject
KULAI, Oct 29 — The Finance Ministry (MOF) will forward a recommendation to the Education Ministry (MOE) to set up a new secondary school subject...
Budget 2024: Unity govt allocates RM393.8 bln, 19.9 pct of GDP
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — A sum of RM393.8 billion or 19.9 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) is allocated for Budget 2024, with...
Bursa Malaysia: Banks should list Islamic banking units
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 (Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia Bhd has encouraged financial institutions to begin exploring the possibility of listing their Islamic banking subsidiaries despite...
Land swap process to finance construction of Shah Alam sports complex to conclude in April — MB
SHAH ALAM, March 14 — The Selangor government is looking at several sites in Klang and Hulu Selangor as part of a land swap process...
Local authorities should provide facilities for hawkers, petty traders to do business comfortably
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 23 — Local Authorities, especially in urban areas, need to provide comfortable infrastructure and facilities for hawkers and petty traders to conduct business...
Motac allocates RM15.95 mln to 14,822 tourism industry players nationwide
KUALA NERUS, Nov 3 — The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) has allocated RM15.95 million to 14,822 tourism industry players in the country to...
Climate change to force further business transformation for banks — Moody’s
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Climate change has created operational and strategic challenges for banks globally as governments move towards low-carbon economic models, said Moody’s...