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EPF focuses on rebuilding savings after RM145bil withdrawn – Amir Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is working to rebuild contributors’ savings after RM145 billion was withdrawn through four COVID-19 related withdrawal facilities, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri […]
Reservoir Link Energy unit inks RM60.2mil contract for industrial waste facility
KUALA LUMPUR: Reservoir Link Energy Bhd said its wholly-owned subsidiary RL Signam Engineering Sdn Bhd has secured a RM60.2mil contract from Sage Promaster Sdn Bhd for a turnkey EPCC contract […]
New SME Corp scheme offers financing with up to 40% grant conversion
KUALA LUMPUR: SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) has launched the Business Accelerator Programme (BAP) Alternative Financing Programme 2025, a new financing programme designed not just to lend but also to […]
Venezuela to boost troops to tackle drug trafficking as US strengthens military in Caribbean
CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela pledged on Sunday to sharply boost troops in coastal states to tackle drug trafficking – a move that comes after the U.S. ordered the deployment of an […]
Govt committed to empowering Orang Asli community, Zahid tells Dewan Negara
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is committed to empowering the Orang Asli community through legal amendments and new approaches to ensure they can stand on an equal footing with other races […]
National Planetarium’s blood moon event draws crowds, despite overcast skies
KUALA LUMPUR: Approximately 500 visitors flocked to the National Planetarium as early as 9pm last night for its Observation Programme to witness the total lunar eclipse, or ‘blood moon’. Read […]
Telecom industry Arpu eases 0.8% in 2Q 25 – CIMB Securities
KUALA LUMPUR: The telecommunications industry’s average revenue per user (ARPU) eased 0.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q 2025) with the possibility to decline further […]
Loan scams: 11 plead guilty to criminal conspiracy, fined RM3,000 each
SEREMBAN: Eleven individuals were fined RM3,000 each in default six months’ jail by a Magistrate’s court here after they pleaded guilty to committing criminal conspiracy by inducing others to apply […]
Maju Group director Abu Sahid charged with RM313mil CBT case
KUALA LUMPUR: Prominent businessman Tan Sri Abu Sahid Mohamed of Maju Group has been charged at the Sessions Court with four counts of criminal breach of trust amounting to RM313mil […]
Local institutions extend buying streak with RM148.6mil net purchases – MBSB IB
KUALA LUMPUR: Local institutions remained net buyers for the sixth straight week on Bursa Malaysia, recording net equity purchases of RM148.6 million during the shortened trading week ended Sept 4, […]