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Malaysian banking system stable amidst weakening economy
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody’s Investors Service says that its outlook for the Malaysian banking system remains stable, as strong loss-absorbing buffers should mitigate a potential rise in credit costs and moderating profitability over the next 12 to 18 months. “The banks
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The significance of Nuzul Quran
PUCHONG: The celebration of Nuzul Quran is significant today because it is the day Allah gave his final guidance to mankind – the Quran. “It is the beginning of the final guidance from Allah swt. He chose the best month,
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Sultan Ahmad Shah dies at 88
PUCHONG: The former Sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah ibni Al Marhum Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’adzam Shah, has passed away. Pahang Menteri besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail announced that Sultan Ahmad Shah died at the
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HAKAM backs gov’t move to save Malaysian from death sentence
PUCHONG: National Human Rights Society (HAKAM) today backed the Malaysian government’s effort to save Pannir Selvam Pranthaman from the hangman’s noose in Singapore. “HAKAM supports the government’s effort to save Pannir from the death sentence, which is consistent with Pakatan
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Agriculture minister calls for speedy resolution of NFCorp
KOTA BHARU: The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry has called for a speedy resolution to the National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp) issue as it involves public interest. Its minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub said a company had expressed interest in acquiring NFCorp
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Ing Yueh grabs bronze in World Challenge Cup
KUALA LUMPUR: It was a defining moment for a national artistic gymnast, Tan Ing Yueh who bagged a surprise bronze medal in the opening series of the World Challenge Cup (WCC) Tournament 2019 in Zhaoqing, China, today. The 23-year-old athlete
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Sultan Perak graces state level Nuzul Quran
BATU GAJAH: The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah today graced the Perak state-level Nuzul Al-Quran celebration at the Masjid Toh Puan Besar Hatijah, Kampung Serani here last night. Also present were the Raja Muda of Perak Raja Jaafar Raja
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Clash at the zone still under investigation
JOHOR BAHRU: The police are still investigating the fighting incident at the Berjaya Waterfront (The Zone) here, which went viral on Facebook, early Monday morning (May 19). Johor Police chief Datuk Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd said the incident that occurred
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5 cops nabbed for robbery, hunt on for mastermind
KUALA LUMPUR: Five police officers, who are attached to the Petaling Jaya district police station, were arrested early today for allegedly robbing a moneychanger on Sunday after their actions caught on CCTV. Sources told that a hunt is now underway
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Lim Kit Siang faces off Datuk Seri Najib Razak in debate soon
PUCHONG: DAP veteran leader Lim Kit Siang and former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is set to face off in a debate soon. Both of the political nemesis has taken to social media in announcing they would be
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