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A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Supplier confirms chicken ham in Shake and Bake sandwiches certified halal

Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Now, Loke says no definite date for KLIA’s aerotrain to start service

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line in George Town January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

According to a source, the individuals — four men and one woman between the ages of 50 and 60 — were detained around 7pm yesterday, after appearing for questioning at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

MACC nabs five, including four company directors, over alleged misappropriation of RM104m investment funds

In a statement, EPF said the recent decision to make a voluntary general offer for MAHB’s shares at RM11 per share as part of a consortium reflects a separate, long-term strategic plan aimed at achieving sustainable growth and returns. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 16 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

After being shown the transcripts of two audio recordings of alleged phone conversations between Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the then crown prince Sheikh Mohamed Zayed Al-Nahyan in 2016, Najib agreed that he did make a ‘personal request’ in the second phone conversation regarding Riza Aziz. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Najib admits asking UAE crown prince to help clear moviemaker stepson Riza Aziz of 1MDB money claims

In a note, CIMB Securities said this is due to the off-takers for YTL Power’s AI data centres (DCs) being US hyper-scalers, including Nvidia, which are not subject to the limits. — Shutterstock pic
Money  / 17 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

LUAS said the pink discharge was detected around 6.40pm January 14, 2025 and tracing the final discharge point to a factory in the Beranang industrial area, which feeds into the Beranang and Semenyih rivers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Not spilt ‘air bandung’: Selangor water authority issues yellow alert after Sg Kabul turns pink, confirms supply unaffected for now

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

Testifying in his own defence in his trial involving RM2 billion of 1MDB funds which allegedly entered his bank account, Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he had sent his then special officer Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin alone to China to explore if the latter was interested in infrastructure projects in Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Najib: China never settled 1MDB debts; I used Jho Low for 2016 ECRL talks there as wanted quick riches for Malaysia

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Kangar mosque imam charged with taking RM26,300 in bribes for registering Muslim marriages held abroad

Money  / 18 h ago

YTL gets green light for Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s first ‘AI-powered’ digital bank in venture with Shopee owner

The sentence was upheld due to defendant Liang Yu-chih’s intention to kill, the cruelty of his actions and the high risk of him reoffending, it reported the court said in a news statement.
World  / 9 h ago

Taiwan upholds death sentence for man convicted of Malaysian student’s brutal murder in 2020

When asked if Jho Low had made any proposals, former chief executive officer of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) Arul Kanda Kandasamy said there was one in particular that involved an investment on Al Maryah Island, a financial district in Abu Dhabi. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Former CEO Arul Kanda says he met Jho Low in Abu Dhabi four years prior to joining 1MDB

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The 99 Speed Mart logo is seen outside an outlet in Kuala Lumpur September 9, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 10 Sep 2024

Listed: The giant Malaysian IPOs that came before 99 Speed Mart’s monster debut

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Money / 10 Sep 2024

US stocks rebound after Apple announces new iPhones with AI

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Jockey Club launches Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum 2024, ushering in Hong Kong Philanthropy Week

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

AstraZeneca Recognized as the First Company in Egypt to Achieve the Best Place to Work for Working Parents Certification

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Gorilla Technology and Lanner Electronics Inc. Announce Joint Venture to Manufacture Gorilla's Next Generation Security Convergence Appliances in Thailand

A wholesale and retail chain company was fined RM20,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today for selling cosmetics without notification from the Ministry of Health (MOH), last year. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 09 Sep 2024

Court hits Mydin with RM20,000 fine for selling unapproved toothpaste

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Official Launch: WikiFX SkyLine Guide Sets a New Paradigm for Forex Information Services

The number of the labour force in July 2024 improved further by recording an increase of 0.1 per cent to 17.20 million persons from 17.17 million persons in June, while the labour force participation rate was unchanged at 70.4 per cent, according to Labour Force Statistics released today. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 09 Sep 2024

DOSM: Malaysia’s labour force grows 0.1pc in July 2024; employment trends show stability

The Canadian owner of Circle K has said it will pursue a takeover of global convenience store rival 7-Eleven, even after the Japanese parent company rejected its initial offer. — AFP pic
Money / 09 Sep 2024

Not deterred, Circle K's Canadian owner presses on with bid to buy out Japanese rival 7-Eleven despite rejection

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Twirl and Twinkle: Experience the "Moon Moon Dance Party" with Mr n Mrs Moon at Starstreet Precinct

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Gen.K Jewelry®: Celebrating 10 Years of Elegance and Heritage

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

ONYX Hospitality Group Continues Steady Growth, Expanding Presence Across Southeast Asia

Proton chairman Tan Sri Syed Faisal Albar said the export markets remain a crucial pillar for Proton. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 09 Sep 2024

Miti: Proton’s CKD export to Egypt set to generate RM570m in revenue by 2026, open doors for sales to North African market

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Backbase ENGAGE Asia 2024: reinventing the future of banking

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

Coming Soon: Dorsett Kai Tak

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Money / 09 Sep 2024

First Phosphate Chooses Facility in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada for Deployment of its Iron Phosphate Plant