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Asian markets rally on optimism Middle East was could end soon
SINGAPORE, April 1 — Stocks and bonds rallied and the dollar wallowed at the start of the Asian trading session today on hopes of a de-escalation in the Iran conflict, […]
Bursa Malaysia edges up on potential de-escalation of Middle East conflict
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, as investor sentiment improved on expectations that the West Asia conflict may ease soon. […]
Malaysia’s manufacturing sector rebounds in March, but war-driven inflation hits 45-month high
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sector returned to growth in March for the first time in two months, but this positive development was overshadowed by severe inflationary pressures […]
Ringgit opens higher as hopes of US exit from Iran lifts sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today as global sentiment improved on hopes that the US may be leaving Iran in a matter […]
Domestic Trade Ministry: Fuel supply stable nationwide, tighter checks in Sabah, Sarawak, Labuan
BAU, April 1 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has ensured that fuel supply remains sufficient to meet public demand through an effective nationwide daily […]
‘A step towards truth’: Susanna Liew hails decision allowing access to special task force report
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Susanna Liew, the wife of missing Pastor Raymond Koh, has welcomed the government’s decision to withdraw its appeal and allow her access to the Special […]
Energy Commission: New incentive leaves 85pc of households’ electricity bills unchanged
PUTRAJAYA, April 1 — The Energy Commission (ST) has assured that about 85 per cent of domestic households will experience little impact on their electricity bills following the implementation of […]
Fisherman’s body found after falling from boat in Hutan Melintang
IPOH, April 1 — The body of a fisherman who drowned after falling off his boat while trying to check on his propeller at Lot 125B (Pelantar 10) Hutan Melintang, […]
Customs: Absolute ban on e‑waste imports into Malaysia takes effect today
PUTRAJAYA, April 1 — The importation of electronic waste (e-waste) into Malaysia has officially been gazetted as an absolutely prohibited item under the First Schedule of the Customs (Prohibition on […]
Remand extended for five suspects in baby skeleton probe
ALOR GAJAH: The remand of five suspects linked to the discovery of a baby’s skeletal remains in front of a house in Kelemak last week has been extended by three […]