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1MDB shock and lack of competitiveness in Malaysia post Asian financial crisis is why ringgit now so weak
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The World Bank’s lead economist for Malaysia Apurva Sanghi today said the ringgit’s poor performance can be attributed to the lack of competitiveness in the country the past 28 years after the 1998 Asian financial
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Public Service Dept offers psychological test for visitors
KUALA SELANGOR, Feb 23 ― Visitors to the Central Zone Madani Rakyat programme, to be held from today until this Sunday (February 25) at the Kuala Selangor Sports Complex here, have the opportunity to perform psychological tests with the service
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Decision on rice supply issue this evening
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 ― The government will make a decision on the rice supply issue this evening, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said the decision would be made after the National Action Council on Cost of
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Central zone Madani Rakyat programme offers combo baskets, chicken at RM10
KUALA SELANGOR, Feb 23 ― A total of 3,000 Madani Combo baskets priced at RM10 each await visitors at the Central Zone Madani Rakyat programme held at the Kuala Selangor Sports Complex from today until Sunday. Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority
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Madani Rakyat programme visitors in Kuala Selangor get new helmets, cheap goods
KUALA SELANGOR, Feb 23 ― Early visitors to the Central Zone Madani Rakyat programme at Kuala Selangor Sports Complex here today, were rewarded with the opportunity to exchange free new helmets at the event. A total of 1,000 helmets are
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MCMC urges public to delete, stop spreading videos of assault of driver in Semenyih
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has urged the public to delete and refrain from spreading videos of assault on a man involved in an accident at Taman Pelangi Semenyih 2, Kajang recently. MCMC, in
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Malaysia agrees to increase financial aid to UNRWA
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Malaysia has agreed to increase financial aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) following the actions of several major countries to stop their contributions, said
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Agreement in principal to allow airlines to have carbon emission fee
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 ― The Transport Ministry (MoT) has reached an agreement in principle to allow airlines to impose additional fees to cover their carbon emission, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. He said certain airlines would adopt the fee to
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Two killed, two injured in gas explosion at factory in Puchong
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 ― Two people were killed and two others were injured in a gas explosion at a factory in Jalan Utama 2/26, Taman Perindustrian Puchong Utama here today. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of Operations
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PM Anwar rebuts critics, says FDI up even though ringgit remains weak
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Malaysia has been rising even though the ringgit has been depreciating, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today as he rebutted critics who claimed the currency’s decline reflects poor
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