The ringgit rebounded against the US dollar to end marginally higher today, as the greenback retreated after key United States (US) inflation data came in above expectations.
At 6 pm, the local note rose to 4.2865/2910 versus the US
The country’s rice self-sufficiency rate (SSR) and per capita consumption (PCC) are 56.2 percent and 76.7 kilogrammes per year, respectively, based on the new calculation method for SSR and PCC, according to the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry…
The ‘Gateway to Borneo’ campaign being held in Penang for the first time is aimed at introducing a tourism market segment and attracting more tourists from the Pearl of the Orient to Borneo, particularly Sarawak.
Sarawak Tourism Board (STB)
Malaysia remains firm in its policy of not recognising dual citizenship, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said.
He said any amendments to the policy would only be considered if there were specific requirements.
‘For now, the polic…
The just-concluded three-day Enlit Asia 2024 has called on ASEAN to unite, embrace digitalisation and drive innovation to accelerate the region’s energy transition agenda.
The conference, held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centr…
Foodpanda Malaysia hopes the government will maintain gig-worker-focused funding in Budget 2025, similar to previous initiatives to help them thrive.
The online food and grocery delivery platform also proposed that programmes such as Telco Rahmah an…
The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics, and IoT Institute (MARii) has trained and certified 1,253 engineers through the Digital Engineering and Prototyping (DEP) Professional Certification Programme since its inception in 2020.
According to the agency, u…
Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sector registered a 4.7 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) growth with total sales of RM149.2 billion in August 2024, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahi…
Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd has appointed Tan Sri Amirsham Abdul Aziz as its new chairman.
Deputy chairman Ernest Wong Yuen Weng said the appointment, effective October 10, augurs well for the future of Alliance Bank.
“We look forward to
Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased by 4.1 per cent in August 2024, propelled by the moderate growth in the manufacturing sector, said the Department of Statistics (DOSM).
‘The Industrial Production Index (IPI) moderated to 4.1 pe…