Malaysia

DOE, JPAS join forces to prevent open burning incidents in Sabah

2016 file photo of fire in Kota Belud, Sabah. Firefighters are seen working hard to extinguish the fire at Binsuluk…

COVID-19: Malaysia imposes entry ban on 23 countries

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Long-term pass holders from 23 countries which have recorded more than 150,000 COVID-19 cases are…

Malaysia exported RM22.5 bln worth of wood-based products in 2019

JEMPOL, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia exported RM22.5 billion worth of wood-based products last year, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk…

Malaysia’s foreign fund outflows expanded to US$134.47 mln from Sept 1-3

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Foreign investors continued to offload Malaysian equities during the Sept 1-3,…

UK lawsuit will dampen AAX’s ability to recover from COVID-19, says MIDF

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The US$22.98 million (RM95.33 million) lawsuit filed in the United Kingdom for alleged breach of contract against AirAsia…

Parliament to debate Philippines claim to Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Dewan Negara has allowed for discussion this afternoon an urgent motion on the…

American-M’sian business chamber urges govt to reconsider entry ban on foreign citizens

File photo of Executive Director of American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), Siobhan M.Das. Photo courtesy of BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR,…

National oil company Petronas assures there will be no retrenchment

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Petroliam Nasional Bhd has given its assurance that there will be no reduction in the…

Malaysia sees 11 new COVID-19 cases, 3 from new cluster

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A total of 11 new COVID-19 positive cases were reported today, of which three…

Indonesia records 3,269 new COVID-19 cases, 82 deaths

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, Sept 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Indonesia recorded 3,269 positive COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours,…