Sport : Moto3: Hannah Challenges Hakim Danish To Rock GP Malaysia 2025

SEPANG, Oct 15 (Bernama) -- The debut of young Malaysian rider Muhammad Hakim Danish Ramli in the Moto3 competition at the 2025 Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (GP Malaysia) at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) here is not only eagerly...

Malaysia needs a mobility commission, not just another transport agency

From Boo Jia Cher In his review of Budget 2026’s transport allocation, Wan Agyl Wan Hassan again called for reviving the defunct Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). For anyone who actually uses public transport, that sounds like common sense....

From palm waste to global praise: Malaysian students’ UNBLOK makes Dyson Awards Top 20

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — A team of Malaysian students has made the global Top 20 shortlist of the 2025 James Dyson Award with an eco-friendly invention called UNBLOK. Developed by Ong Jing Rou, Natalie Tham and Ng Wen Kai from Asia Pacific...

Malaysia to discuss sectoral tariffs with U.S. at ASEAN summit, state media reports

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia will hold talks with the U.S. secretary of commerce on sectoral tariffs, including on semiconductors, during a meeting of the ASEAN regional bloc next week, Malaysian state media reported on Wednesday, citing the...

ICT, e-commerce contribute 23.4 pct to Malaysia's GDP in 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The information and communication technology (ICT) and e-commerce contributed 23.4 percent to Malaysia's economy, valued at 451.3 billion ringgit (106.83 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, official data showed...

From prawns to KFC: Japanese artists fall in love with Malaysia’s food and fans

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Malaysia has become a sought-after destination for international music artists, and Japanese acts are high on that list. Following their performances at the Cos-Mic 2025 event last month, several Japanese artists shared...

Over 11 million Malaysians benefit from Budi95 petrol subsidy programme

KUALA LUMPUR: The Budi Madani targeted subsidy system for RON95 petrol has benefited more than 11 million Malaysians as of October 13, 2025. These recipients are enjoying the subsidised RON95 petrol price of RM1.99 per litre through the BUDI95...

Malaysia defeats Laos 5-1 in Asian Cup 2027 qualifier match

MALAYSIA secured a commanding 5-1 victory over Laos in their Group F Asian Cup 2027 qualifier at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. Laos surprisingly led 1-0 at half-time through a goal from Chanthavisay Khounthoumphone in the 19th minute. The...

Malaysia and Cambodia strengthen cooperation to combat drug trafficking

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Cambodia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in combating cross-border drug trafficking and enhancing regional security. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the agenda was discussed during a...

Singapore and Malaysia in talks to let cross-border taxis drop off passengers at final destination

SINGAPORE: Bilateral talks are being held to allow eligible Malaysian cross-border taxis to drop off passengers anywhere in Singapore rather than at designated drop-off points and for eligible Singaporean taxis to do likewise in Johor Bahru, said...

Malaysia receives RM20.71 billion in 1MDB settlements from three banks

KUALA LUMPUR: The government and 1Malaysia Development Berhad have secured settlements totalling RM20.71 billion from three financial institutions to date. These settlements include US$3.9 billion from Goldman Sachs, RM2.83 billion from AmBank...

U.S. and Malaysia work to expand Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire in advance of ASEAN summit

KUALA LUMPUR--Malaysia and the U.S. are facilitating efforts to secure an expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that they hope will be signed during a Southeast Asian summit later this month, Malaysia Foreign Minister Mohamad...

Malaysia: Hannover Re appoints new general manager of L&H

Hannover Re has appointed Ms Kantaporn Thejatunga as general manager of life and health (L&H) of its Malaysian Branch in Kuala Lumpur, according to a post on LinkedIn. The post also noted that in her new role, Ms Kantaporn will lead efforts to...

US, Malaysia work to expand Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire

Malaysia and the US are facilitating efforts to secure an expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that they hope will be signed during a Southeast Asian summit later this month, Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on...

Malaysia: AI-Powered CRM Platform Transforms Networking

Malaysia has launched of the nation’s first artificial intelligence-powered smart customer relationship management (CRM) platform. Designed to enhance how Malaysian professionals and enterprises manage business networks, the platform, called Net7,...

RM100 Sara aid for 22 million Malaysians in 2026

RM100 Sara aid for 22 million Malaysians in 2026 Published on: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Published on: Wed, Oct 15, 2025 By: Hayati Dzulkifli Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Armizan said the continuation of the aid was announced during the recent...

Trump to visit Malaysia on Oct 26, expected to push for Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire

During his upcoming visit to Malaysia, U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to support efforts toward a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, following deadly border clashes earlier this year. KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s Foreign Minister...

Foreign Minister reports successful four-party talks in Malaysia on Thai-Cambodian issues

Thailand’s Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeaw reports progress from four-party talks in Malaysia on Thai-Cambodian border issues, emphasizing adherence to the four-point proposal and careful monitoring of implementation. BANGKOK, Thailand –...

Securities Commission Malaysia And TERAJU Move To Boost Capital Market Access For Bumiputera MSME And MTC

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and TERAJU Bumiputera Corporation (TERAJU) have jointly agreed to facilitate better access to capital market financing for Bumiputera micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) and mid-tier companies (MTC)....

Genting Malaysia shares up 10% after buyout offer

TA Securities has advised Genting Malaysia shareholders to reject Genting Bhd’s buyout offer at RM2.35 per share. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM ) shares surged in active trading this morning following the surprise...