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Stable year ahead for insurance companies
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s insurance sector is expected to remain resilient, underpinned by expectations of stable premiums and controlled claim costs. Read full story Date: 13 January, 2026 8:00 am Source: […]
Indonesia needs to stop living dangerously
INDONESIA’s first president, Sukarno, famously titled his 1964 independence day address Tahun vivere pericoloso – the year of living dangerously. Read full story Date: 13 January, 2026 8:00 am Source: […]
Bright outlook for energy sector in 2026
PETALING JAYA: The energy sector is poised for another exciting year in 2026 given major projects in the pipeline, which should drive news flow on renewable energy (RE), says RHB […]
Company director and doctor lost nearly RM4mil to scams
KUALA TERENGGANU: A company director in Terengganu and a doctor in Pahang lost close to RM4mil combined after falling victim to scams. Read full story Date: 13 January, 2026 8:00 […]
‘No repeat of JB glitch’
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) will not allow an incident like the immigration autogate glitch at Johor Baru to happen again, says its director-general Comm Datuk […]
Calls grow to punish offenders in foreign cars abusing fuel subsidy
JOHOR BARU: Two cases within a week involving foreign-registered cars receiving subsidised RON95 have led to calls for the government to go after the vehicle owners as well, rather than […]
Foreigner jailed for using someone else’s MyKad
MELAKA: A 47-year-old foreigner has been sentenced to three months’ jail after pleading guilty to using another individual’s MyKad for more than a decade – an offence that allowed him […]
Water taxi plan must clear approval process
GEORGE TOWN: The proposed Penang water taxi project has to undergo a comprehensive approval process before it can be realised, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. Read full story Date: 13 […]
Flash: Trump says any country doing business with Iran will pay tariff of 25 pct on any and all business being done with U.S.
Flash: Trump says any country doing business with Iran will pay tariff of 25 pct on any and all business being done with U.S. Read full story Date: 13 January, […]
Trump says countries doing business with Iran face 25% tariff
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country that does business with Iran will be subjected to a tariff rate of 25% on […]