Business & Economy

Frontliners on duty during Aidilfitri should exercise patience – Health DG

KUALA LUMPUR: Police personnel on duty carrying out checks on vehicles at the Gombak Toll Plaza here on the eve…

Asia-Pacific countries endorse UN move for joint regional action on COVID-19

BANGKOK, May 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Governments of Asia and the Pacific at a meeting on Thursday agreed to pursue coordinated…

Khazanah raises RM735.7 million from Telekom Malaysia share placement

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Khazanah Nasional Bhd has completed the placement of 172.3 million shares in Telekom Malaysia Bhd…

Oil lamps to liven up Aidilfitri celebration despite CMCO

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sungai Besi JKR headquarters here brightly lit up as part of the Ramadan month and to also…

Malaysia sees 50 new COVID-19 cases, 90 recoveries, no deaths

PUTRAJAYA, May 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A total of 50 COVID-19 new cases were recorded today, taking the country’s infection tally…

APEC economies urged to adopt open trade policy to safeguard food security

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies need to adopt an open trade policy to…

1MDB Trial: PetroSaudi called a “Pain in the A”, says witness

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The High Court hearing Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case was today…

Singapore to allow travellers to transit via Changi Airport from June 2

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, May 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Singapore will gradually allow travellers to transit through the Changi Airport with effect…

KL stock exchange opens higher, extends 6-day winning streak

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Kuala Lumpur share market, Bursa Malaysia extended its six-day winning streak to open higher…

Iran’s President Lauds “Self-Sufficiency” Amid U.S. Sanctions

TEHRAN, May 21 (NNN-IRNA) – U.S. sanctions have hurt Iranians over the past years, but they also led to great…