Malaysian opposition leader Anwar appointed prime minister KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was appointed prime minister on Thursday, the sultan’s... Published 24 Nov, 2022 11:03am
World Malaysia’s Anwar, Muhyiddin rush to meet deadline to form government KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim, and former premier Muhyiddin Yassin were vying to break a... Published 22 Nov, 2022 10:21am
World Malaysia's Muhyiddin, Anwar race to form government as turmoil drags on KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's political parties were given until Tuesday to submit prime ministerial candidates, as the... Published 21 Nov, 2022 11:22am
Markets Malaysian currency, stocks down after inconclusive election SINGAPORE: Malaysia's share market and ringgit currency weakened in early trade on Monday, after a national election... Published 21 Nov, 2022 08:10am
World Malaysia’s Muhyiddin gains backing for PM bid after indecisive election KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s former premier Muhyiddin Yassin secured backing from two political blocs on Sunday as he... Published 21 Nov, 2022 07:39am
World Time running out as Malaysia’s Anwar aims for top job KUALA LUMPUR: Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia’s perennial opposition leader, has often been on the cusp of power, but age is... Published 20 Nov, 2022 10:25am
World Malaysia heads for hung parliament in tight election race KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim took a narrow lead in Saturday’s general election,... Published 20 Nov, 2022 04:16am
World Boats carrying more than 200 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia JAKARTA: Two boats carrying a total of 230 Rohingya refugees, including women and children, have landed on the... Published 16 Nov, 2022 11:00am
World Once again, Malaysia’s Anwar bids to become prime minister TAMBUN: After two decades as opposition leader, Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim was poised to finally become prime minister... Published 07 Nov, 2022 01:41pm
Pakistan Malaysia contributes $200,000 to PM Flood Relief Fund ISLAMABAD: Malaysia has contributed $200,000 to Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Fund to assist the flood victims of... Published 24 Oct, 2022 05:45am
World Malaysia to hold national elections on November 19 PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia will head to the polls on November 19, officials said Thursday, after the prime minister called... Published 20 Oct, 2022 12:19pm
Markets Malaysia says OPEC+ decision to cut output made to address market uncertainties KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has said a decision by OPEC+ member states to cut oil production was unanimous, and made... Published 19 Oct, 2022 10:41am
Markets Malaysia end-Sept palm oil stocks up 10.54% m/m at 2.32mn tonnes Malaysia’s palm oil stocks at the end of September rose 10.54% from the month before to 2.32 million tonnes, data... Published 11 Oct, 2022 11:37am
World Malaysian PM calls for early election KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob dissolved parliament on Monday, paving the way for... Published 10 Oct, 2022 01:01pm
Print Egypt considers establishing Suez vegetable oils hub with Malaysia CAIRO: Egypt is considering establishing a vegetable oils trading hub in the Suez Canal area in cooperation with... Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Markets Russia’s surging oil exports to China in Aug fail to keep Saudis down SINGAPORE: China’s crude oil imports from Russia in August surged 28% from a year earlier, official data showed on... Published 20 Sep, 2022 02:31pm
Technology Apple to raise App Store prices in several countries including Pakistan from October Apple Inc said on Tuesday it will raise prices of apps and in-app purchases on its App Store from next month in all... Updated 20 Sep, 2022 02:17pm
World Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib seeks royal pardon KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has applied for a royal pardon, the speaker of parliament... Published 05 Sep, 2022 11:05am
Pakistan Malaysia is becoming hub of higher education: minister LAHORE: Provincial Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that it is encouraging that Malaysia is becoming the... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:04am
World Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir, 97, discharged from hospital after COVID treatment KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was discharged from hospital on Sunday after being... Published 04 Sep, 2022 12:40pm
World Malaysian prosecutors rest case against ex-PM Najib in final 1MDB appeal KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian prosecutors on Friday wrapped up their arguments against former premier Najib Razak’s final... Published 19 Aug, 2022 04:57pm
World Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib fails in bid to admit new evidence in final 1MDB appeal PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s top court on Tuesday denied a request by former Prime Minister Najib Razak to introduce new... Published 16 Aug, 2022 05:08pm
World Malaysia plans record $18bn subsidy spend in inflation fight KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is expected to spend 77.3 billion ringgit ($17.6 billion) in subsidies and cash aid this ... Updated 26 Jun, 2022 09:55am
Pakistan Pakistan to receive edible oil shipments from Indonesia, Malaysia: PM Shehbaz First shipment will leave Jakarta today and dock in Pakistan in two weeks Updated 14 Jun, 2022 05:34pm
Markets Sufficient stock available: More edible oil to arrive from Malaysia, Indonesia, Miftah told ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail presided over a meeting of the committee on edible... Published 12 Jun, 2022 07:44am
Business & Finance PIA restores flight operations to Kuala Lumpur First flight will take off from Lahore on June 26 Published 08 Jun, 2022 04:08pm
Print Indonesia and Malaysia, too, summon India’s envoys over BJP spokeswoman’s blasphemous remarks JAKARTA: Indonesia and Malaysia have both summoned India’s envoys in their countries over “derogatory” remarks... Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am
World Biden to waive tariffs for 24 months on solar panels hit by probe WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will declare a 24-month tariff exemption on Monday for solar panels from four... Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:01am
Pakistan Saudi Arabia launches ‘Road to Makkah’ initiative Five countries including Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Morocco, and Bangladesh are part of the initiative Updated 05 Jun, 2022 09:07am
Business & Finance Global economy: Asia’s factory activity slows in May as China COVID curbs weigh TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity slowed in May as China’s heavy-handed coronavirus curbs continued to disrupt supply... Updated 01 Jun, 2022 12:38pm