Earthquake: Malaysian King, Queen convey condolences to King, people of Morocco

Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has expressed condolences and sympathy to King Mohammed VI as well as the government and people of Morocco following the earthquake that struck the country last Friday.Queen Tunku A…

UOB Malaysia Raises A Record RM2 Million Through 2023 UOB Global Heartbeat Run/Walk To Support Underprivileged Children

UOB Malaysia colleagues and customers raised a record RM2 million for charities through the Bank’s annual UOB Global Heartbeat Run/Walk. Surpassing last year’s fundraising amount of RM1.2 million, the money raised will go towards improving the lives o…

3 ASEAN nations to boycott defense meeting hosted by Myanmar junta

Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines are boycotting a major regional defense conference this week because it will be held in Myanmar and chaired by the military junta, local media reports said.The annual ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference brings together …

Bursa Malaysia opens easier amid mixed regional performance

Bursa Malaysia, the stock exchange of Malaysia, opened easier Tuesday amid a mixed regional performance, said an analyst.At 9.14 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 2.07 points to 1,452.97 from 1,455.04 at Monday’s close. The key index op…

Malaysia’s Economy Expected To Grow 5-5.5 Percent For 2023 To 2025: Report

Malaysia’s economy is projected to expand at 5-5.5 percent per year, for 2023-2025, according to the Mid-Term Review of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) revealed yesterday.According to the report, the growth will be supported by robust domestic demand, e…

WONG CHUN WAI IS NEW BERNAMA CHAIRMAN

Prominent media figure Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), effective Sept 1.His appointment is for a two-year term until Aug 31, 2025.Wong, 62, replaces Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi…

NEWLY-APPOINTED CHAIRMAN WONG CHUN WAI NO STRANGER TO BERNAMA

Prominent media figure and award-winning journalist Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai, who has just been appointed as the new chairman of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) for a two-year term from Sept 1, is no stranger to the news agency.Wong, who …