Malaysia Set To Meet 4.3 Pct Fiscal Deficit Target In 2024 — OCBC

KUALA LUMPUR, OCBC Global Market Research sees Malaysia meeting its fiscal deficit target of 4.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) this year and expects the government to target an even narrower deficit of between 3.5 and 3.8 per cent in 2025.

KTMB Earns Special Accolade For Excellence In Railway Tourism At Perak Tourism Award 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) was honoured with the Special Award for the Excellence Railway Tourism Experience category at the Perak Tourism Award 2024 yesterday.

The award was presented to KTMB Operations Control Head Afzar Zaka…

Immigration Reopens Full-service Counters In Meru Raya

IPOH, The Perak Immigration Department has reopened its full-service counters for the public at the Home Ministry (KDN) Complex in Meru Raya after a four-year closure.

Its director, Meor Hezbullah Meor Abd Malik, said the counters, located on the thi…

Penang JKR To Address pothole Issues – Zairil

GEORGE TOWN, The Penang Public Works Department (JKR) is set to investigate and address the numerous potholes reported across the state, which pose risks to motorists.

State Infrastructure and Transport Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said that…

MCMC Will Be Conducting Internet Users Survey 2024

CYBERJAYA, The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will be conducting the Internet Users Survey 2024 (IUS 2024) to understand the evolving behaviours and trends of Internet usage in Malaysia.

The survey will run from 1 October t…

Pakistan’s NUST Awards Honorary Doctorate Of Philosophy To Anwar

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is on a three-day state visit to Pakistan, was today awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy by the country’s National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST).

NUST is Pakistan’s multi-…

Four To Six Heavy Rain Episodes Expected Between November To March Next Year

PUTRAJAYA, The 2024/2025 North East Monsoon is expected to begin next month and continue until March next year, with a forecast of four to six episodes of continuous heavy rain.

Malaysian Meteorology Department (METMalaysia) deputy director-general (…