Gold Futures Close Higher Ahead Of US PPI Data

KUALA LUMPUR, The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today ahead of the US producer price index (PPI) data which will be released later tonight.

At the end of trading, August 2024 rose to US$2,468.90 per troy ounce from…

MMDA to implement ‘stop-and-go’ traffic for PH Olympians parade

MANILA: The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will implement a ‘stop-and-go’ traffic scheme along the parade route for the country’s Paris Olympics athletes on Wednesday.

In a press conference at the MMDA headquarters in Pasig City on …

RM300 Mln In Assets Of Illegal Gambling Operator Frozen

KUALA LUMPUR, Assets worth nearly RM300 million belonging to a foreign national have been frozen as police investigate the entry of illegally obtained money from abroad into the country through offshore banks.

Bukit Aman Anti-Money Laundering (AMLA)…

Sorsogon provides P15-M aid to 5 isolated coastal villages

LEGAZPI: The provincial government of Sorsogon has started to provide financial assistance to geographically isolated and disadvantaged island villages.

A total of PHP15 million will be disbursed to five coastal villages in three towns of the provinc…

Lower RCOA threshold to translate into bigger electricity savings

MANILA: Senator Win Gatchalian on Tuesday urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to fast-track and fully implement lower retail competition and open access (RCOA) threshold to enable consumers to enjoy competitive electricity pricing.

‘Lowering…

DepEd: Omit master’s degree requirement for guidance counselors

MANILA: The Department of Education (DepEd) is seeking the removal of the requirement of a master’s degree to become guidance counselors in a bid to fill vacancies and help address bullying in schools.

There are around 5,000 vacant guidance counselor…

Tesla Expected To Continue Investments In Selangor – Amirudin

SHAH ALAM, The Selangor government welcomes Tesla Inc’s continued investment plans in the state in the future, particularly in relation to research and development and the opening of electric vehicle (EV) service centres.

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Am…