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Back to homepageUS tariff fallout dominates Asean financial leaders’ integration talks in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Asean Finance Ministers today got down to the hard work of putting in place the necessary pre-requisites and initiatives to deepen financial integration more urgently in the light of debilitating tariffs on all member states.
Read MoreCourt dismisses appeal, lawyer ordered to pay RM2.99m for Worldwide Holdings insider trading
PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — The Federal Court here yesterday upheld the ruling which found lawyer Datuk Sreesanthan Eliathamby liable for insider trading of Worldwide Holdings Berhad shares in 2006 and ordered him to pay RM2.99 million, including a RM1 million
Read MorePolice arrest elderly man for driving school van against traffic on Butterworth ring road
BUTTERWORTH, April 9 — Police arrested an elderly man for driving a school van against traffic in a dangerous manner on the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) yesterday. Seberang Perai Utara district police chief ACP Anuar Abdul Rahman said the
Read MorePenang police personnel suffers severe head injury in accidental shooting
GEORGE TOWN, April 9 — A police personnel was severely injured after accidentally shooting himself in the head at the guard room of the Penang contingent police headquarters yesterday. Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said the police personnel, 58,
Read MoreWho’s in the line of fire? A breakdown of Trump’s global tariffs
WASHINGTON, April 9 — A global trade war, sparked by US President Donald Trump, intensified earlier this month after he announced sweeping tariffs on most US imports, stoking fears of a recession, sending jitters across global financial markets and drawing
Read MoreTengku Zafrul leads mission to defuse US tariff tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz is set to lead Malaysia’s delegation to Washington at end of this month to discuss the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States (US)
Read MoreWhy Malaysian roads remain in poor condition
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Navigating Klang Valley roads has become a daily challenge for commuters like Faris Mohamad, who frequently faces potholes and erratic drivers on his journey from Setapak to Petaling Jaya. His morning routine is simple —
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