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Ringgit continues to soar, hitting 4.09 vs US dollar, the highest since April 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its positive momentum, jumping to the 4.09 level against the US dollar at Friday’s close, hitting a new four-year-and-seven-month high, supported by positive Malaysian economic data. Read full […]
Kremlin says ceasefire only possible after Kyiv withdraws from Donbas, but Russian deployment there could be limited
MOSCOW, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Kremlin foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov said on Friday that a ceasefire in Ukraine is only possible after Kyiv’s forces withdraw from the entire Donbas […]
Romanian judges, prosecutors denounce systemic judicial abuses, president wants consultations
BUCHAREST, Dec 12 (Reuters) – More than 500 Romanian judges and prosecutors have denounced what they say are systemic abuses in the justice system in one of the European Union’s […]
Americans skeptical of Trump on Epstein, but Republican doubts ease, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Americans are deeply skeptical of President Donald Trump’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, though he is shoring up support among his core Republican followers […]
Analysis-Ukraine fails to fill key posts as corruption scandal lingers
KYIV, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s government has no active candidates for the vacant position of energy minister, two sources familiar with the process said, underlining how a corruption scandal […]
Budget 2026: Sabah details stricter petroleum tax enforcement amid weaker revenue outlook
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has detailed stricter enforcement measures for State Sales Tax on petroleum products as part of its revenue-strengthening strategy under Sabah Budget 2026, amid expectations of […]
Budget 2026: Sabah trims operating costs, shifts spending towards development
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has outlined a deliberate shift in spending priorities under its 2026 Budget, reducing operating expenditure while allocating a larger share of spending towards development in an effort […]
Sabah to focus on roads, utilities in 2026, says Hajiji
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will give special focus to addressing the three main issues – roads, water and electricity in Sabah next year, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. Read […]
Khee San’s rights issue 80.25% subscribed, raises RM77.12mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Khee San Bhd (KSB) said its renounceable rights issue with warrants was 80.25% subscribed, raising RM77.12mil following the close of the application period on Dec 5, 2025. Read […]
Yinson raises RM1.18bil via dual-tranche sukuk issuance
KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Holdings Bhd has issued a RM1.175bil dual-tranche Sukuk Wakalah under its newly established Sukuk Wakalah Programme. Read full story Date: 12 December, 2025 7:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my