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: 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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Why Malaysia needs a school safety audit now

From Tehmina Kaoosji Each new story of violence, neglect, or exploitation in Malaysia’s national schools is not an anomaly – it is a warning. Before we talk about education reform, we must first confront the truth – our children are not safe. It...

US-Malaysia reciprocal agreement fair to both sides, says Tengku Zafrul

Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz expressed concern over several issues that might be raised, including tariff issues involving the semiconductor sector. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The reciprocal trade agreement expected...

EU clears Boeing’s takeover of Spirit AeroSystems — on condition of major divestments to Airbus and Malaysia’s CTRM

Airplane fuselages bound for Boeing’s 737 Max production facility sit in storage at their top supplier, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, in Wichita, Kansas, U.S. December 17, 2019. REUTERS/Nick Oxford TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYThe European Commission...

Malaysia strengthens position as preferred international football destination

MALAYSIA has reinforced its status as a preferred destination for international football events following the successful “Stars of Uruguay 2025 - Global Football Friendly” at Hang Jebat Stadium. The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture confirmed...

‘I’m heartbroken my son did this,’ Malaysia school stabbing suspect’s dad says

The father of the 14-year-old student who stabbed a girl to death at a school in Bandar Utama, Malaysia’s Selangor state, said he was heartbroken over the incident. “I am heartbroken my son did this. “I know that no matter what I say, it’s...

‘Heartbroken’: Malaysia’s smokers and drinkers brace for a ‘sin tax’ shock

As the workday grinds on in Kuala Lumpur, 23-year-old office worker Adib finds solace in a few quiet cigarettes, but his unhealthy habit is about to come at a higher price. From next month, a new government policy will drive up the price of...

Nubia Air Launching In Malaysia On 17 October

Nubia Malaysia has confirmed that it will be launching its new smartphone, the Nubia Air, locally on 17 October. The ZTE-owned brand made the announcement on the official Facebook page earlier today. At the time of writing, neither the local price...

Nintendo eShop To Launch In Malaysia 18 November 2025

Back when the Switch 2 was officially unveiled, the company announced that it will be launching the Nintendo eShop and Nintendo Switch Online services in four countries in the Southeast Asia region, including Malaysia. At the time, no further...

Poker Dream 19 Malaysia Returns with MYR 5M GTD Main Event

Date Time Tournament Name Total Buy-In Reg Close End 23/10/25 10:00 #1 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw - Hyper Turbo RM1,000 (RM786 + RM214) 11:25 11:00 #2/A Malaysia Open (MYR 2,000,000 GTD) - Day 1/A - Play Down To 5% RM500 (402+98) 12:45 12:00 S1...

'Balancing act' needed for Malaysia to update NDC as minister seeks more time for climate change bill

Although the government is “deeply committed to global climate action” in line with the Paris Agreement, it must also consider what Malaysia can realistically achieve as a developing economy, said Johari, who is also Malaysia’s plantations and...