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STR Phase 2 payouts begin March 10, 5.2 million Malaysians to benefit
PUTRAJAYA: The Finance Ministry announces that payouts under Phase 2 of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) cash aid programme will begin on March 10 and be credited in stages to […]
Malaysia ready to back credible push for Gulf ceasefire, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia stands ready to support any credible effort toward a negotiated cessation of hostilities amid the escalating conflict in West Asia and the Gulf, says Prime Minister Anwar […]
SPM results to be out on March 31
PETALING JAYA: The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2025 candidates can obtain their results from their schools from 10am on Tuesday (March 31). Read full story Date: 9 March, 2026 10:00 […]
Muhyiddin arrives in court for Jana Wibawa graft trial
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has arrived at the court complex here for the first day of his trial on graft charges, involving RM232.5mil in alleged […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story Date: 9 March, 2026 9:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Privatisation of DNB to reduce financial burden
KUALA LUMPUR: The privatisation of Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) is expected to reduce the government’s financial liabilities and associated risks as the 5G network deployment transitions from a policy-driven phase […]
Manufacturing outlook to remain intact
PETALING JAYA: As tensions mount in the Middle East following the attack on Iran, manufacturers are indicating a slowdown in their businesses, with firms cutting jobs in February at the […]
Oil surges, shares skid in Asia as Middle East conflict rages
SYDNEY: Share futures slid in Asia on Monday as the inflationary pulse from surging oil prices threatened to raise living costs, and perhaps interest rates, across the globe, while an […]
Japan’s Nikkei futures fall 7% after oil prices surge
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei stock futures fell as much as 7% in early trade on Monday after oil prices spiked and fanned fears of inflation. Read full story Date: 9 March, […]
As Fukushima memories fade, Japan embraces a nuclear-powered future
IWAKI, Japan, March 9 (Reuters) – Takuma Hashimoto was three years old when a massive earthquake and tsunami struck on March 11, 2011, triggering nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi […]