The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Friday, reversing earlier gains as concerns over rising output and weaker soybean oil prices dragged sentiment in the market, said palm oil trader David Ng.
‘Cur…
A former sub-editor of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), Sulaiman Jaafar, 65, passed away due to a heart attack while receiving treatment at the Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital here at 3.50 pm today.
His wife, Zaharah Shuud, 54, said t…
Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has submitted a representation to the Attorney-General’s Chambers to drop four corruption charges involving the construction of the undersea tunnel and road projects in Penang worth over RM6 billion.
The rep…
A senior official of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) on Friday called for banks to preemptively curb household debts.
Lee Joon-soo, FSS senior deputy governor for banks and nonbanks, made the call in a luncheon with the chairs of the boards …
The ringgit continued to appreciate against the US dollar today, backed by improved sentiments and demand for the local note, analysts said.
At 6 pm, the ringgit traded firmer at 4.6700/6730 against the US dollar from Thursday’s close of 4.6855/6895…
The soon-to-be-launched online safety roadshow by the Ministry of Communications aims to provide faster, cheaper, and safer internet services, particularly for children and families, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
The Unity Government sp…
Jakarta: Indonesia has expressed its readiness to host dialogue between the conflicting parties in Myanmar if chosen to do so, Foreign Minister Sugiono said on Tuesday. He said the move