FT PAS to set up technocrat groups to realise policies for Wilayah Sejahtera vision

Azhar says party is not merely made up of religious scholars.​ 

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Alibaba doubles down on AI with HK$80b share sale plan

HONG KONG, Aug 23 — Chinese tech giant Alibaba said today that it plans to issue HK$80 billion (RM41.2 billion) in new shares in Hong Kong to fund

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Kualiti aset, sumber keuntungan perlu jadi ukuran kekuatan kewangan TH – Pakar

Kuala Lumpur: Kualiti aset dan sumber keuntungan Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) perlu menjadi antara ukuran utama dalam menilai kekuatan kewangan institusi itu, selain kadar agihan keuntungan kepada pendeposit,

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Arctic shortcut lures global shippers, yet seasonal ice and costly vessels blunt commercial allure

PARIS, Aug 22 — With Gulf turmoil slashing Suez Canal traffic, shipping firms are tempted to try the Arctic for quicker trips between Europe and Asia — but

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Ahead of Malacca polls, Hadi outlines PAS’ ‘sacrifice’ for BN

He says seat-sharing can prevent Harapan from winning southern states.​ 

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SNAPSHOT | Indian leaders question Rafizi, Charles’ timing; M’sia-Brunei border 50pct done

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm, and 6pm.​ 

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Fahmi rejects PAS claim that Anwar put M’sia in diplomatic bind over Taiwan remarks

PM’s position is consistent with Wisma Putra’s stance, says minister.​ 

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‘No one above the law’ – DAP grassroots chide Rayer for defending temple without permit

They urge leaders not to condone unlawful activities and to be impartial.​ 

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6 akaun bank anak syarikat Khee San dibekukan bawah AMLA

Kuala Lumpur: Enam akaun bank yang dimiliki anak syarikat milik penuh Khee San Bhd, iaitu Khee San Food Industries Sdn Bhd (KSFI) dibekukan susulan siasatan yang dijalankan di

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SNAPSHOT | BN may use different formula for Malacca polls; cops hunt 4 men over jewellery shop heist

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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Global shipping gridlock looms as Panama Canal slashes transits amid worst El Nino drought

PANAMA CITY, Aug 21 — The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month because of drought caused by the El Nino

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Cops open 5 investigations into Tabung Haji cases, 127 questioned so far

More will be called up as the investigations progress.​ 

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Iraq sets sights on 10 million barrels a day as Hormuz disruption bites

BAGHDAD, Aug 21 — Iraq’s prime minister said Friday that he wants to increase the country’s oil exports to as much as 10 million barrels a day within

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Former 1MDB CEO doesn’t know why allegations in separate suit changed, court hears

Lawyer also grills Shahrol on 1MDB’s accusations against him.​ 

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No intention to deceive MOF, govt to secure Jana Wibawa project – witness

Lian says Metrasys never applied for govt project.​ 

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SNAPSHOT | MOE mulls recognising prison school students’ co-curricular activity for uni admission

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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LBS rekod hasil RM637 juta bagi separuh pertama 2026

Kuala Lumpur: LBS Bina Group Berhad (LBS) kekal mencatat keuntungan dan merekodkan hasil lebih tinggi bagi suku kedua berakhir 30 Jun 2026 (Q2FYE2026), dan menyelaraskan strategi pertumbuhannya menerusi

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TM says World Cup boosts Unifi TV app downloads by nearly 400,000

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The 2026 Fifa World Cup helped drive nearly 400,000 additional downloads of the Unifi TV app, Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) said today. TM

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Minister’s ex-aide pressured me for a cut over RM19m project fee, says witness

‘Sayed Amir even threatened to block me from meeting minister if demand not met.’​ 

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SNAPSHOT | Rafizi initiates legal action against rapper Caprice

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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Peka urges govt to explain delays in Orang Asli land gazettement

This is a failure by state govt, Putrajaya – Rajesh.​ 

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Ringgit climbs before US Federal Reserve minutes reveal policy hints

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 —The ringgit extended its gains to close higher against the US dollar on Wednesday, supported by last-minute buying ahead of the release of the US

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Bursa Malaysia ends lower amid elevated US treasury yields, tech weakness

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Bursa Malaysia ended lower today, as elevated United States (US) Treasury yields and weakness in technology stocks weighed on investor sentiment, an analyst said. However, gains

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SNAPSHOT | MetMalaysia warns of ‘Super El Ninõ’; cargo monitoring process at KLIA tightened

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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Nurul Muhaniza wanita pertama dilantik sebagai Pengarah Urusan Kumpulan FGV

Kuala Lumpur: FGV Holdings Berhad (FGV) hari ini secara rasmi mengumumkan pelantikan Nurul Muhaniza Hanafi sebagai Pengarah Urusan Kumpulan (GMD) yang baharu, berkuat kuasa 18 Ogos 2026. ©

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Belanjawan 2027 bantu sektor agromakanan hadapi El Nino

Klang: Kesan fenomena El Nino yang dijangka bermula September ini dan berlarutan sehingga tahun hadapan antara yang difokuskan Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan (KPKM) dalam penyediaan Belanjawan 2027.

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Former 1MDB CEO denies treating Jho Low as PM

Shahrol says he had communicated with Najib using informal channels like Low.​ 

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Ringgit closes higher on falling US rate hike odds and strong Malaysia GDP data

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The ringgit extended its gains to close higher against major and regional currencies on Tuesday, as declining expectations of a US Federal Reserve

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SNAPSHOT | Appellate court bins ex-MP’s suit on voter; cops block roads after Genting Highlands robbery

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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Ringgit gets a boost at market close as US data cools, Fed hike expectations fade

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — The ringgit closed higher against major and regional currencies on Monday, including the greenback, as softer US economic data dampened expectations of a

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‘Wrath of the wife’ beats gambling urge among Kelantan Chinese, says PAS exco on court ruling

They’re no longer interested because their wives will get angry, says Hilmi.​ 

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No idea why dropped from US$5.64b lawsuit, former 1MDB CEO tells court

Shahrol says he didn’t strike any deal with govt.​ 

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EPF sees membership, contributions rise as labour market stays resilient

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) registered 441,846 new members in the first six months ended June 30, 2026 (1H 2026), bringing total membership

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PKR congress: Humbled leaders, ‘reform’ carrots, and other highlights

Party needs to make changes fast if it doesn’t want to keep losing elections.​ 

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DAP to discuss ‘timeline’ for reforms with PM and cabinet, says Loke

UPDATED 7.30PM | Sec-gen says some critical views want govt to be more assertive.​ 

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SNAPSHOT | Diesel subsidy system under further study; MOE beefs up student protection measures

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm, and 6pm.​ 

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DAP stays in govt with ‘convincing majority’

UPDATED 6.50PM | Out of 2,099 valid ballot papers, 1,857 delegates vote in favour.​ 

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PM vows UUCA replacement won’t restrict students, moots new law to govern GLCs

It will not impede their freedom, says Anwar.​ 

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KDM withdraws support for GRS, eyes new ‘Borneo Bloc’ with Sabah parties

Party says move is to rebuild grassroots confidence ahead of GE.​ 

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UUCA repeal: Academics call for university autonomy, student safeguards

Experts say reform must protect academic independence, responsible activism.​ 

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SNAPSHOT | New higher education law to replace UUCA; seven held in Tabung Haji RCI probe

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 11am, 2pm, and 6pm.​ 

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UUCA repeal: Student groups cautious, warn govt against empty promise

Groups demand clear timeline, an end to ongoing disciplinary action.​ 

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Anwar says sorry, urges PKR otais, sidelined allies to ‘return to the struggle’

UPDATED 4.01PM | Party president’s appeal comes amid internal friction.​ 

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SNAPSHOT | Onn’s big win in Johor bitter pill to swallow – PKR Youth chief; DPM recovering after surgery

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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Despite election defeats and gloomy forecast, youth minister still hopeful for Anwar’s 2nd term

He’s leading the government with great brilliance, says Taufiq.​ 

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Ringgit firms as stronger-than-expected 2Q GDP supports local currency

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — The ringgit firmed against the US dollar on Friday as Malaysia’s stronger-than-expected Gross Domestic Product growth for the second quarter of

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Bursa Malaysia ends lower despite stronger-than-expected 6pc GDP growth

  KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — Bursa Malaysia closed lower on Friday, even as utilities, healthcare, and financial services sectors saw increased buying interest following the release of Malaysia’s

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SNAPSHOT | Kamil: PKR No 2 vacancy won’t affect preparations for polls; Asyraf issues LODs to defamers

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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SNAPSHOT | AirAsia suffers RM527.16m net loss in Q2; Warisan MP denies resigning as federal deputy minister

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.​ 

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Pharmaniaga Q2 net profit jumps to RM12.49m on interest savings, stronger sales

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Pharmaniaga Bhd’s net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 (2Q 2026) rose to RM12.49 million from RM3.96 million a year

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