Ex-Pahang MB Adnan Yaakob loses appeal over RM84,000 SC penalty

PUTRAJAYA: Former Pahang menteri besar Tan Sri Adnan Yaakob has lost his appeal to set aside an RM84,000 penalty imposed by the Securities Commission (SC) for violating the Capital Market and Services Act 2007 (CMSA). A three-judge panel led by Justice Datuk Azimah Omar ruled that Adnan should have pursued a judicial review to contest… Continue reading Ex-Pahang MB Adnan Yaakob loses appeal over RM84,000 SC penalty

Kelantan customs bust drug syndicate smuggling narcotics as chocolates

KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan Customs Department uncovered a drug syndicate’s elaborate scheme to smuggle narcotics worth over RM200,000 by disguising them as chocolates and candy. The operation was foiled following a raid at a courier facility in Pengkalan Chepa on July 15. Kelantan Customs director Wan Jamal Abdul Salam Wan Long revealed that officers seized… Continue reading Kelantan customs bust drug syndicate smuggling narcotics as chocolates

Perak dengue cases drop to 1,213 with one death as of July 26

IPOH: The Perak Health Department reported 1,213 dengue fever cases and one fatality as of July 26 this year, marking a sharp decrease compared to the same period in 2024. State Human Resources, Health, Indian Community Affairs, and National Integration Committee chairman A. Sivanesan confirmed the figures, noting a significant reduction from last year’s 5,058… Continue reading Perak dengue cases drop to 1,213 with one death as of July 26

New project management mechanism under Malaysia’s 13MP plan

KUALA LUMPUR: A new project management mechanism will be introduced under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) to improve strategic planning and execution of development projects. The Ministry of Economy outlined key reforms, including specialised strategic planners in each ministry and enhanced training modules for civil servants. The plan emphasises tighter cost controls and expanded use… Continue reading New project management mechanism under Malaysia’s 13MP plan

Rights groups demand Nepal revoke Telegram ban over freedom concerns

KATHMANDU: Rights groups on Thursday urged Nepal to reverse a ban on the Telegram messaging app, calling the move a serious threat to freedom of expression and digital privacy. The Himalayan nation blocked access to the app on July 18, citing a rise in online fraud and money laundering. “The government’s ban is a serious… Continue reading Rights groups demand Nepal revoke Telegram ban over freedom concerns

Johor and Singapore discuss RTS 2 proposal linking Tuas and Iskandar Puteri

JOHOR BAHRU: The proposal for a second Rapid Transit System (RTS 2) linking Tuas in Singapore and Iskandar Puteri in Johor is under discussion between both governments. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi confirmed the talks during his meeting with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at The Istana. The nearly hour-long discussion focused on… Continue reading Johor and Singapore discuss RTS 2 proposal linking Tuas and Iskandar Puteri

UK regulator to probe 34 porn sites over age-checks

LONDON: The UK’s media watchdog said Thursday it has launched investigations into 34 pornography websites over their compliance with new age-check requirements to prevent children accessing harmful online content. Ofcom said it would probe four firms that run the dozens of sites to assess whether they had “highly effective” age verification measures in place, after… Continue reading UK regulator to probe 34 porn sites over age-checks

Syrian FM seeks Russia’s support during Moscow visit

MOSCOW: Syrian Foreign Minister Assad al-Shaibani expressed his country’s desire for Russia to remain a key ally, stating Syria wants Moscow “by our side” during a visit to the Russian capital. The remarks came amid ongoing uncertainty over Russia’s military presence in Syria following the overthrow of the Moscow-backed Assad regime last year. “The current… Continue reading Syrian FM seeks Russia’s support during Moscow visit

Beijing admits flood readiness gaps after deadly rains kill 44

BEIJING: City officials admitted on Thursday they were unprepared for the heavy rains that flooded parts of Beijing, killing 44 people and leaving nine missing. Northern China has faced deadly rainfall since last week, forcing mass evacuations. The hardest-hit areas were Beijing’s rural suburbs, where the death toll rose from the previously reported 30. Xia… Continue reading Beijing admits flood readiness gaps after deadly rains kill 44

13th Malaysia Plan 2026-2030 sets bold, ambitious path for economy

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is setting the stage for a high-value, inclusive and technologically advanced economy through the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP). Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia, with an ambitious growth forecast of 4.5% to 5.5% annually between 2026 and 2030, is laying down a multi-pronged blueprint to reposition the country as a… Continue reading 13th Malaysia Plan 2026-2030 sets bold, ambitious path for economy
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Sweden urges EU to suspend Israel trade pact over Gaza war conduct

STOCKHOLM: Sweden has called on the European Union to suspend the trade provisions of its association agreement with Israel, citing violations linked to the Gaza conflict. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson stated the move was necessary due to Israel’s failure to meet humanitarian obligations. “The situation in Gaza is absolutely appalling, and Israel is failing to… Continue reading Sweden urges EU to suspend Israel trade pact over Gaza war conduct

13MP: Five key strategies for better healthcare

KUALA LUMPUR: The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) introduces five major health reform strategies to ensure equitable, affordable, and quality healthcare for all Malaysians. These reforms, covering 2026 to 2030, aim to enhance healthcare accessibility and resilience. The Ministry of Economy outlined the strategies, which include financing and governance reforms, strengthening health promotion, improving service delivery,… Continue reading 13MP: Five key strategies for better healthcare

Zelensky calls for regime change in Russia at Helsinki conference

HELSINKI: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for international efforts to push for “regime change” in Russia during a virtual address at a Helsinki conference. He warned that without such action, Moscow would continue destabilising neighbouring countries even after the war in Ukraine ends. The conference marked 50 years since the signing of the Helsinki Final… Continue reading Zelensky calls for regime change in Russia at Helsinki conference

Japan lifts tsunami advisory after Russia’s 8.8 magnitude quake

TOKYO: Japan has lifted all tsunami advisories following a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula. The Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed coastal alerts ended at 4:30 pm local time after determining wave heights wouldn’t increase further. Initial fears of a catastrophic repeat of 2004’s Indian Ocean disaster proved unfounded, though the quake did trigger Pacific-wide… Continue reading Japan lifts tsunami advisory after Russia’s 8.8 magnitude quake

NSC awaits MNCF’s final plan for 2025 SEA Games cycling funding

THE National Sports Council (NSC) has yet to finalise funding for the national cycling team’s 2025 SEA Games preparations, pending an official decision from the Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF). NSC Director-General Jefri Ngadirin stated that MNCF’s Council Members’ Meeting this Saturday will determine the final plans, cyclist selection, and budget requirements. “MNCF has shortlisted… Continue reading NSC awaits MNCF’s final plan for 2025 SEA Games cycling funding

Green and blue economy initiatives key pillars of 13th Malaysia Plan

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) has cast the green and blue economy as key pillars for driving high-value, sustainable growth by 2030, with initiatives ranging from carbon trading and hydrogen hubs to rare earth elements (REE) and maritime industries. While some economists view these plans as a timely move to position Malaysia as… Continue reading Green and blue economy initiatives key pillars of 13th Malaysia Plan
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13MP creates opportunities for local skincare startups, says Encorium founder

PETALING JAYA: The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) could mark a turning point for the country’s RM6.8 billion skincare and wellness sectors. According to Encorium, a local e-commerce-first skincare brand focused on barrier-first formulations for sensitive skin, the plan’s emphasis on value creation, digital-first models and “Made by Malaysia” products creates meaningful opportunities for independent skincare… Continue reading 13MP creates opportunities for local skincare startups, says Encorium founder
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13MP – Malaysia’s growth prospects closely linked to global developments, domestic challenges

KUALA LUMPUR: Prospects for the country’s economic growth are closely linked to the global economic environment, which is expected to moderate during the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) period due to various current challenges, according to the 13MP Main Document 2026-2030, themed “Redefining Development”. The document, citing projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), expects the… Continue reading 13MP – Malaysia’s growth prospects closely linked to global developments, domestic challenges
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Celebrate sweet mao-ments

MALAYSIA’S favourite cat comic Bichi Mao has joined hands with Secret Recipe to make sweet mao-ments together in honour of National Day, Malaysia Day and the cake cafe chain’s 28th anniversary. “This partnership reflects our passion for supporting local brands, much like Secret Recipe’s own journey. “Whether you are here for the cakes or the… Continue reading Celebrate sweet mao-ments

AmFIRST REIT posts improved Q1 results

PETALING JAYA: AmREIT Managers Sdn Bhd, the manager of AmFIRST Real Estate Investment Trust, reported improved financial performance for the first quarter of the current financial year, underpinned by higher rental income from improved portfolio occupancy and higher carpark income. Also, a one-off compensation received for waiver of reinstatement liability has also contributed to the… Continue reading AmFIRST REIT posts improved Q1 results
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Petronas, Microsoft deepen ties to support Malaysia’s AI adoption, energy transition

KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas and Microsoft signed a MoU, further extending their strategic collaboration in multiple areas across innovation and sustainability to support the development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled economy and ecosystem in Malaysia, while advancing efforts towards energy transition in Asia. At the signing ceremony held on the sidelines of Energy Asia 2025, Petronas… Continue reading Petronas, Microsoft deepen ties to support Malaysia’s AI adoption, energy transition
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KKR urged to ensure MLFF system avoids financial burden on govt, consumers

KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged the Ministry of Works (KKR) to ensure the Multi-Lane Fast Flow (MLFF) system does not impose financial burdens on the government or consumers once finalized. PAC chairperson Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin stressed the need to avoid past issues where projects initially deemed cost-free later required government… Continue reading KKR urged to ensure MLFF system avoids financial burden on govt, consumers

13MP outlines four strategies to boost public transport efficiency in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has unveiled four core strategies under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) to enhance public transport efficiency and infrastructure. These measures aim to increase ridership, reduce operational costs, and improve connectivity nationwide. The strategies focus on financial mechanisms for operators, transit-oriented development (TOD), infrastructure investment, and restructuring rail administration. A key target… Continue reading 13MP outlines four strategies to boost public transport efficiency in Malaysia

Indian court clears ex-MP Thakur in 2008 mosque bombing case

MUMBAI: An Indian court acquitted former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and six others on Thursday in connection with a 2008 bombing near a mosque that killed six people. The blast in Malegaon, Maharashtra, injured over 100 when explosives strapped to a motorcycle detonated. Judge AK Lahoti dismissed terrorism and conspiracy charges… Continue reading Indian court clears ex-MP Thakur in 2008 mosque bombing case

Lebanon president vows to disarm Hezbollah amid rising tensions

BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun declared on Thursday his government’s determination to disarm Hezbollah, emphasising the need for state control over all weapons. The statement follows Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem’s warning that calls for disarmament serve Israeli interests. Aoun stressed in his Army Day speech that Beirut demands “the extension of the Lebanese state’s authority… Continue reading Lebanon president vows to disarm Hezbollah amid rising tensions

13MP to boost Malaysia’s RM6.8 billion skincare and wellness industry

KUALA LUMPUR: The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) is set to drive significant growth in the country’s RM6.8 billion skincare and wellness industry. Industry experts believe the plan’s focus on digital-first models and value creation will empower local brands to expand globally. Cynthia Lee, founder of Encorium, a homegrown e-commerce skincare brand, highlighted the plan’s potential… Continue reading 13MP to boost Malaysia’s RM6.8 billion skincare and wellness industry

RMK13: 5 strategi utama reformasi kesihatan termasuk akta kesihatan mental

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan memperkenalkan lima strategi utama dalam reformasi sektor kesihatan di bawah Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) bagi tempoh 2026 hingga 2030. Antara fokus utama termasuk pembaharuan pembiayaan, promosi kesihatan bersepadu, dan pengukuhan sistem digital kesihatan. Menurut dokumen RMK13 yang dikeluarkan Kementerian Ekonomi, strategi pertama melibatkan reformasi pembiayaan dan tadbir urus kesihatan. “Sistem penggredan akan… Continue reading RMK13: 5 strategi utama reformasi kesihatan termasuk akta kesihatan mental
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Malaysia makes preschool mandatory at age 5 in new education reforms

KUALA LUMPUR: Early childhood education will become compulsory for five-year-olds under Malaysia’s newly released 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), while community-based schools for Orang Asli and rural populations will be expanded nationwide. The Ministry of Economy’s blueprint outlines eight key strategies to transform education quality across all levels. The document states: “Education reform is a key… Continue reading Malaysia makes preschool mandatory at age 5 in new education reforms

Program kenegaraan tingkat pengetahuan pelajar tentang pejuang kemerdekaan

KANGAR: Program Pengisahan Kenegaraan @ Kelab Malaysiaku menjadi landasan berkesan untuk meningkatkan kefahaman pelajar sekolah menengah mengenai pengorbanan pejuang kemerdekaan, sekaligus menyemai nilai patriotik dalam generasi muda. Pengarah Penerangan Perlis Aidatul Shima Che Hassan menyatakan program berbentuk pertandingan ini dianjurkan oleh Jabatan Penerangan Malaysia (JaPen) dengan fokus kepada penguasaan ilmu sejarah dan elemen kenegaraan. “Program… Continue reading Program kenegaraan tingkat pengetahuan pelajar tentang pejuang kemerdekaan
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13MP reflects government’s commitment to MADANI Economy goals

KUALA LUMPUR: The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, demonstrates the government’s dedication to advancing the MADANI Economy framework, aiming to elevate living standards and reshape the nation’s economic landscape. In a statement, the MADANI Backbenchers Club (BBC) highlighted that the 13MP builds upon recent policy foundations, charting a… Continue reading 13MP reflects government’s commitment to MADANI Economy goals

RM51 bilion untuk sektor keselamatan dalam RMK13 jadi tunjang utama negara

KUALA LUMPUR: Peruntukan sebanyak RM51 bilion kepada sektor keselamatan di bawah Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) menunjukkan komitmen kerajaan dalam menjadikan keselamatan sebagai asas utama kestabilan dan kemajuan negara. Menteri Dalam Negeri, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, menyatakan bahawa peruntukan besar ini akan digunakan untuk memacu pelbagai inisiatif penting termasuk pemodenan operasi keselamatan dan penambahbaikan kebajikan… Continue reading RM51 bilion untuk sektor keselamatan dalam RMK13 jadi tunjang utama negara
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RMK-13: MPRC Welcomes Recognition of OGSE Companies in Catalysing CCUS Industry

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation (MPRC) welcomes the Government’s continued emphasis on strengthening the green economy, one of the 10 key economic diversification areas in the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK-13) announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today. This focus reaffirms new opportunities for Malaysia’s Oil & Gas Services and Equipment (OGSE) companies… Continue reading RMK-13: MPRC Welcomes Recognition of OGSE Companies in Catalysing CCUS Industry
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RMK13 fokus pelancongan lestari & pendapatan tinggi di Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) memberi tumpuan kepada pembangunan sektor pelancongan berpendapatan tinggi dan mampan melalui penciptaan zon pelancongan khusus, pengukuhan produk pelancongan, serta pemanfaatan aset seni, budaya, dan warisan. Menurut dokumen RMK13 yang dikeluarkan hari ini, kerajaan akan membangunkan zon pelaburan pelancongan sebagai langkah strategik untuk menarik pelaburan tempatan dan antarabangsa. “Inisiatif ini… Continue reading RMK13 fokus pelancongan lestari & pendapatan tinggi di Malaysia
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MACC detains six cops over RM12,000 bribery in Pahang

KUANTAN: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Pahang has detained six police officers for seven days over allegations of soliciting and accepting bribes worth RM12,000. The bribes were reportedly taken to avoid legal action in a ketum juice possession case. Magistrate Khamisah Ismail approved the remand order until August 6 after the MACC filed its… Continue reading MACC detains six cops over RM12,000 bribery in Pahang

Malaysia sasar kedudukan kesembilan dalam Indeks Keamanan Global 2030

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan Malaysia menetapkan sasaran untuk mencapai kedudukan kesembilan dalam Indeks Keamanan Global (GPI) menjelang 2030, dengan menurunkan kadar jenayah kepada 1,072 kes bagi setiap 100,000 penduduk. Sasaran ini dirangka dalam Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) yang dikeluarkan Kementerian Ekonomi. Malaysia kini berada di kedudukan ke-13 dalam GPI pada 2025, meningkat berbanding kedudukan ke-19 pada… Continue reading Malaysia sasar kedudukan kesembilan dalam Indeks Keamanan Global 2030
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Kerajaan tubuh Suruhanjaya Halal tunggal dalam RMK13

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan akan menubuhkan Suruhanjaya Halal sebagai badan tunggal yang bertanggungjawab dalam tadbir urus dan pembangunan industri halal negara. Inisiatif ini merupakan sebahagian daripada Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) yang dibentangkan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hari ini. Suruhanjaya tersebut akan berperanan sebagai pusat rujukan dan hab standard industri halal global. Ia juga akan… Continue reading Kerajaan tubuh Suruhanjaya Halal tunggal dalam RMK13
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RMK13 perkenal pelan tindakan sara hidup baharu, fokus stabilkan harga

KUALA LUMPUR: Pelan tindakan sara hidup negara baharu akan diperkenalkan dalam Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) sebagai usaha menyeluruh dalam memperkukuh perancangan, pelaksanaan dan pemantauan strategi untuk menangani kos sara hidup. Menurut dokumen RMK13 yang dikeluarkan Kementerian Ekonomi hari ini, pelan tindakan baharu itu bakal memberikan tumpuan antara lain kepada penstabilan harga barangan dan perkhidmatan serta… Continue reading RMK13 perkenal pelan tindakan sara hidup baharu, fokus stabilkan harga
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RMK-13: Pendidikan awal wajib umur lima tahun, sekolah komuniti diperluas

KUALA LUMPUR: Pendidikan awal kanak-kanak akan diwajibkan pada umur lima tahun manakala sekolah berasaskan komuniti untuk masyarakat Orang Asli, penduduk rumah panjang, dan kawasan pedalaman akan diperluas. Ini antara reformasi pendidikan yang digariskan dalam Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK-13). Menurut dokumen RMK-13 yang dikeluarkan Kementerian Ekonomi, reformasi pendidikan menjadi tulang belakang perubahan struktur di bawah RMK-13.… Continue reading RMK-13: Pendidikan awal wajib umur lima tahun, sekolah komuniti diperluas
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Reformasi ekonomi kerajaan MADANI tingkat keyakinan pelabur – Azalina

KUALA LUMPUR: Rang Undang-Undang Insolvensi Rentas Sempadan 2025 dijangka meningkatkan keyakinan pelabur dan menyelaraskan Malaysia dengan piawaian perniagaan global, menurut Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Undang-Undang dan Reformasi Institusi) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. Beliau berkata Dewan Rakyat telah meluluskan rang undang-undang tersebut, yang kini akan dibawa ke Dewan Negara untuk perbahasan selanjutnya. “Bagi kebanyakan… Continue reading Reformasi ekonomi kerajaan MADANI tingkat keyakinan pelabur – Azalina
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RMK13 lancar empat strategi tingkat kecekapan pengangkutan awam

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan telah menggariskan empat strategi utama bagi meningkatkan kecekapan infrastruktur dan menggalakkan peralihan kepada pengangkutan awam sepanjang tempoh Rancangan Malaysia Ketiga Belas (RMK13). Menurut dokumen RMK13 yang dikeluarkan oleh Kementerian Ekonomi, empat strategi tersebut merangkumi aspek kewangan operator, pembangunan berorientasikan transit (TOD), pelaburan infrastruktur, serta penstrukturan semula tadbir urus dan operasi rel. Bagi… Continue reading RMK13 lancar empat strategi tingkat kecekapan pengangkutan awam
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Sarawak premier honours national heroes on warriors day

KUCHING: Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has called on the people to honour the sacrifices of national heroes who fought for Malaysia’s independence and peace. He emphasised the importance of gratitude for the nation’s current prosperity, which was achieved through past struggles. “We must understand that the comforts we enjoy today were… Continue reading Sarawak premier honours national heroes on warriors day

13MP boosts Indian community under MADANI economic agenda

KUALA LUMPUR: The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) places strong emphasis on improving the socioeconomic conditions of the Indian community, aligning with the inclusive MADANI economic framework. Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri R Ramanan highlighted the plan’s targeted initiatives to enhance education, entrepreneurship, and infrastructure for the community. “13MP focuses on capacity and… Continue reading 13MP boosts Indian community under MADANI economic agenda

Nelayan Thailand ditemukan selamat di perairan Pulau Tioman

MERSING: Seorang nelayan warga Thailand yang dilaporkan hilang sejak dua hari lepas di Pulau Pemanggil ditemukan selamat di perairan Pulau Tioman, Pahang pagi tadi. Pemangku Pengarah Maritim negeri Johor Kepten Maritim Kama Azri Kamil mengesahkan lelaki itu dikenali sebagai Wasan Thamuang, 33, ditemui nelayan tempatan pada pukul 8.40 pagi. “Kejayaan ini hasil kerjasama erat antara… Continue reading Nelayan Thailand ditemukan selamat di perairan Pulau Tioman
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RMK13 perkasa ekonomi masyarakat India selaras agenda MADANI

KUALA LUMPUR: Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13) menekankan komitmen kerajaan dalam memperkasakan sosioekonomi masyarakat India melalui pendekatan bersepadu selaras semangat MADANI, menurut Timbalan Menteri Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi Datuk Seri R Ramanan. Beliau menjelaskan strategi RMK13 dirancang untuk meningkatkan kualiti hidup dan mobiliti sosial masyarakat India, terutamanya golongan berpendapatan rendah, menerusi Pelan Tindakan Masyarakat India. “RMK13… Continue reading RMK13 perkasa ekonomi masyarakat India selaras agenda MADANI
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Gyokeres aims to forge own legacy at Arsenal after taking Henry’s number 14

ARSENAL’s new striker Viktor Gyokeres has addressed the inevitable comparisons with club legend Thierry Henry after inheriting the famous number 14 shirt. The Swedish international, who joined from Sporting Lisbon for 63.5 million euros, emphasized his desire to establish his own identity at the Emirates Stadium. “Of course I know about the history,“ Gyokeres told… Continue reading Gyokeres aims to forge own legacy at Arsenal after taking Henry’s number 14

KKR perlu pastikan MLFF tiada implikasi kewangan kepada kerajaan dan pengguna – PAC

KUALA LUMPUR: Jawatankuasa Kira-kira Wang Negara (PAC) menegaskan Kementerian Kerja Raya (KKR) perlu memastikan pelaksanaan Sistem Aliran Pantas Pelbagai Lorong (MLFF) tidak memberi implikasi kewangan kepada kerajaan dan pengguna. Pengerusi PAC Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin berkata langkah ini penting bagi mengelak isu seperti yang pernah dibangkitkan sebelum ini, di mana kerajaan terpaksa menanggung kos tambahan… Continue reading KKR perlu pastikan MLFF tiada implikasi kewangan kepada kerajaan dan pengguna – PAC
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KUSKOP to boost MSME growth and third-sector empowerment under 13MP

KUALA LUMPUR:The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP) will drive micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) expansion and third-sector empowerment under the newly tabled 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP). Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick outlined key strategies to strengthen business ecosystems and enhance social entrepreneurship. KUSKOP’s initiatives will focus on improving MSME resilience, increasing third-sector visibility,… Continue reading KUSKOP to boost MSME growth and third-sector empowerment under 13MP

Give Jonassen time to produce champions, says Hannah Yeoh

YOUTH and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has urged stakeholders to allow national singles coaching director Kenneth Jonassen sufficient time to revitalise Malaysia’s badminton squad following their underwhelming display at the 2025 Badminton Asia Junior Championships (BAJC). She emphasised that the ministry has provided full support to the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) to strengthen the… Continue reading Give Jonassen time to produce champions, says Hannah Yeoh

13MP drives Malaysia towards MADANI Economy goals

KUALA LUMPUR: The 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim serves as a key driver for the country to achieve its MADANI Economy aspirations. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan highlighted that the plan sets Malaysia on the right path toward becoming a developed nation, ensuring citizens benefit… Continue reading 13MP drives Malaysia towards MADANI Economy goals

Malaysia’s inflation drops to 1.1% in June 2025, core inflation steady

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s headline inflation declined to 1.1 per cent in June 2025, down from 1.2 per cent in May, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). Core inflation remained unchanged at 1.8 per cent. The central bank attributed the easing headline inflation to lower price pressures in non-core items, particularly fresh food, diesel, and air… Continue reading Malaysia’s inflation drops to 1.1% in June 2025, core inflation steady