BEIJING, April 26 (NNN- Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir joined 37 leaders from around the world and 5,000 representatives from 150 countries in the opening ceremony of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation today. The ceremony was graced by Chinese president Xi Jinping at…

BEIJING, April 26 (NNN- Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad Thursday held talks with China’s top leaders, further underlining the strong bilateral relationship between the two countries. Dr Mahathir, who arrived here Wednesday night, met President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and Li Zhanshu, chairman of the…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is targeting 2,900 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate in its eTRADE programme as their first step into e-commerce by next year. Deputy chief executive officer Sharimahton Mat Saleh said as of April 2019, about 2,067…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The new 5G technology being tested at Cyberjaya and Putrajaya in a six-month pilot project will give the government the opportunity and the space to consider all relevant questions and issues before it is implemented in full. Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 (NNN-Bernama) — The High Court here today was told that RM14.5 million was transferred into an account of AmPrivate Banking -Y1MY owned by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak between July 2014 and Feb 11 2015. Jalan Raja Chulan Ambank Branch manager, R. Uma…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (NNN-Bernama) — The High Court here hearing the case of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak regarding criminal breach of trust (CBT) and other charges involving SRC International Sdn Bhd funds, was today told that Penang UMNO receivejd RM1 million from the party headquarters…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (NNN-Bernama) — The High Court here was told today that former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak paid RM300,000 to a research company, Centre of Strategic Engagement Media Sdn Bhd (Cense), to analyse contents in the Chinese dailies. Cense founder-cum-director, Rita Sim Sai Hoon, who…

PUTRAJAYA, April 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Islamic Da’wah Foundation of Malaysia (Yadim) has called on all Malaysians to take lessons from the recent bombing incidents in Sri Lanka on Saturday, and understand the importance of maintaining peace and harmony in the country. Yadim president Nik Omar Nik Abdul Aziz in…

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (NNN-Bernama) — The government will monitor the ringgit’s performance in the foreign exchange market following the recent fall in the currency’s value, says Malaysia Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. He said the ringgit’s performance should be evaluated on an annual basis, as it was normal for…

MELAKA, April 21 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is conducting a five-day Palm Oil Economic Mission to Saudi Arabia beginning Monday to discuss the commodity issue, as well as to promote its timber and furniture, Deputy Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin said. He said the mission would discuss…