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Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sales hit RM171.3b in May, up 11pc year-on-year
 KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sales reached RM171.3 billion in May 2026, an 11 per cent increase from a year earlier, according to the […]
Rompin Hospital operations unaffected after non‑concession workers’ protest, salary issue resolved, says Pahang Health Dept
KUANTAN, July 10 — Operations at Rompin Hospital and the delivery of healthcare services to patients have not been affected following a gathering by workers of a non-concession company at […]
DOSM: Malaysia’s job market stable amid global supply crisis
PUTRAJAYA, July 10 — Malaysia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.0 per cent in May 2026, with 513,400 people unemployed, according to the latest data from the Department of Statistics […]
Selangor reviewing terminal operators as Carey Island port awaits MOT licence for September start, says MB
BANDUNG, July 10 — Selangor is ready to break ground on the proposed third port terminal on Carey Island as early as September, subject to the Ministry of Transport’s (MOT) […]
MAIS clarifies Friday‑prayer approval at Musala IOI City Mall was granted with Selangor Sultan’s consent in 2024
SHAH ALAM, July 10 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) has clarified that permission to conduct Friday prayers at the Musala IOI City Mall, Putrajaya, was granted from September […]
Trump fires federal election commissioners ahead of midterms
 WASHINGTON, July 10 — President Donald Trump fired yesterday the last two federal election officials in charge of the agency that ensures accurate, secure votes ahead of midterms in […]
Taiwan braces for biggest typhoon in decades as Bavi forces evacuations
 KEELUNG, July 10 — Hundreds of people in Taiwan have been evacuated from their homes, and many schools and offices closed, as the biggest typhoon in decades sweeps towards the […]
South Korea’s SK hynix raises US$26.5b in mega Nasdaq listing fuelled by AI chip boom
 SEOUL, July 10 — South Korean chip giant SK hynix set pricing for its mega US listing on Friday, raising US$26.5 billion as it takes advantage of the AI […]
MACC remands 33, including 10 enforcement officers, over visa bribery syndicate
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded 33 individuals, including enforcement officers and civil servants, in a coordinated operation across Putrajaya and three states, over […]
Malaysia’s growth expected to hold at 4-5pc despite external uncertainties, says BNM governor
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — Malaysia’s economy continues to show resilient growth despite the ongoing West Asia conflict, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said. The […]