Malaysia

Malaysia’s Petronas Enters Myanmar Gas Market

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s state-owned oil firm, Petronas, has entered Myanmar gas market with the first liquefied…

Temporary measures bill on COVID-19 is on the card

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The government is drafting a Temporary Measures Bill to mitigate the social and economic impacts…

Updated: Najib’s SRC Trial: Court urged to convict Najib on seven charges

File photo of former Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak during his trial at the court. Photo courtesy…

Government transition does not affect war on COVID-19, says Health DG

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A transition in government does not disrupt the effort of the Ministry of Health (MOH)…

93 new COVID-19 cases, only two are locals – Health DG

PUTRAJAYA, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  There were 93 new positive COVID-19 cases reported today involving only two Malaysians while the…

KL stock exchange sees highest close in four months

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Kuala Lumpur stock exchange, Bursa Malaysia, rallied today to close at its highest…

Strong earthquake hits Chile

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A strong earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale hit Chile about 3.35 this afternoon. According to…

A stronger baht could derail economic recovery, says Thailand’s MPC

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has expressed concerns over a…

Singapore authorities commence joint investigation into Hyflux

SINGAPORE, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Singapore authorities have launched a joint investigation into Hyflux Ltd and its current and former directors for…

Malaysia reports single digit COVID-19 cases for 3 consecutive days

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia is seen as gaining the upper hand in eliminating the COVID-19 pandemic as…