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Govt tightens RON95 subsidy enforcement under Budi95 to prevent leakages
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry is strengthening enforcement of the RON95 petrol subsidy under the the Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) initiative nationwide through an intelligence-led approach to […]
US initiates investigation into Malaysian economy
PETALING JAYA: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated investigations into several economies, including Malaysia, over concerns about structural excess capacity and production in certain manufacturing […]
US dollar hovers near 2026 highs as oil’s rise spurs hawkish central bank bets
SINGAPORE: The safe-haven U.S. dollar hovered close to its strongest levels this year on Thursday as climbing oil prices threatened to spur inflation and force central banks globally to adopt […]
Seri Kembangan forest fire fully extinguished, says Bomba
PETALING JAYA: A forest fire on a hillside in Taman Puncak Jalil, Seri Kembangan, reported to have affected nearly a hectare, was fully extinguished early Thursday (March 12 Read full […]
AKPS to meet PM today over suspected e-waste containers entering the country
PORT KLANG: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday (March 12) over the issue of containers suspected […]
GOF activates border task force to curb fuel smuggling amid Middle East tensions
KOTA BARU: The General Operations Force (GOF) has deployed a special task force at the Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan to curb fuel smuggling activities to neighbouring countries following geopolitical tensions […]
Mother of actress Ida Nerina, Marina Md Yusoff passes away
KUALA LUMPUR: Actress Ida Nerina’s mother, Datuk Marina Md Yusoff, passed away on Wednesday (March 11) due to old age. Read full story Date: 12 March, 2026 11:00 am Source: […]
Kedah allocates nearly RM8mil to ease burdens ahead of Aidilfitri, says MB
ALOR SETAR: Kedah has allocated almost RM8mil to ease the burden on the people during Ramadan and ahead of Aidilfitri. Read full story Date: 12 March, 2026 11:00 am Source: […]
Malaysia has some structural resilience to external shocks but cannot fully insulate itself – PETRONAS
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) says the country has a degree of structural resilience to external shocks arising from the ongoing US-Iran conflict. Read full story Date: 12 March, […]
US investigates manufacturing overcapacity in 15 economies, including Malaysia, EU
KUALA LUMPUR: The United States (US) has initiated investigations into the acts, policies, and practices of 15 economies, including Malaysia and the European Union (EU), under Section 301(b) of the […]