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Bank Negara’s international reserves at US$123.4bil as at Oct 15
KUALA LUMPUR: The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) amounted to US$123.4 billion as at Oct 15, 2025, compared to US$123.6 billion as at Sept 30, 2025. Read full […]
Zelenskiy hails new energy sanctions on Russia, seeks more pressure on Moscow
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hailed “very important” new U.S. and European Union energy sanctions on Russia on Thursday, but said more pressure would be needed on Moscow to […]
Trump sanctions Russian oil majors, prompting oil price rise and India jitters
MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump hit Russia’s two biggest oil companies with sanctions in his latest sharp policy shift on Moscow’s war in Ukraine, prompting global oil prices to […]
Indonesian jailed 15 years for assaulting, smearing chilli powder on compatriot
KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian woman was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment and fined RM3,000 by the Sessions Court here on Thursday (Oct 23) after pleading guilty to injuring her compatriot […]
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for multiple states until 5pm
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a thunderstorm warning for several states and territories until 5pm on Thursday (Oct 23). Read full story Date: 23 October, 2025 5:01 […]
Schools to enforce spot checks to curb mobile phone use, says Fadhlina
PUTRAJAYA: All schools must conduct regular spot checks to prevent students from using mobile phones on school grounds, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. Read full story Date: 23 October, 2025 […]
Modi affirms commitment to Asean-India ties under Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship
KUALA LUMPUR: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening Asean-India relations, saying he looked forward to joining the Asean-India Summit virtually and deepening the Comprehensive Strategic […]
Schools damaged by Sijangkang storm to be repaired in three months, says MB Amirudin
SHAH ALAM: Repair works at four schools in Sijangkang damaged by the storm that hit Telok Panglima Garang in Kuala Langat last Wednesday (Oct 15) are expected to be completed […]
Heineken lays out plan to grow beer sales, cut costsÂ
SEVILLE: Dutch brewer Heineken said on Thursday it aims to deliver mid-single-digit organic net revenue growth each year until 2030, with profit growth ahead of that, as it laid out […]
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara seeks fourth term on economic record, critics decry ‘coronation’
ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara is seeking a fourth term on Saturday, vowing to build on nearly a decade and a half of consistent growth while critics denounce […]