The manufacturing sector’s sales value rose 7.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM169.4 billion in January 2026, compared to a 6.4 per cent rise y-o-y to RM168.6 billion in December 2025, said the ...

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GEORGE TOWN: Penang Port Commission (PPC) has stepped up monitoring of port operations and cargo movements after Middle East tensions, warning of shipping delays, congestion and rising costs. PPC ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Bersatu vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee has been suspended from the party for two election terms, effective immediately. According to a letter, which he shared on his ...

LOS ANGELES: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander equalled Wilt Chamberlain’s 63-year-old 20-point scoring record on Monday as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 129-126 in a pulsating clash of ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Kitacon Bhd has secured an RM89 million contract for the main building works of a residential development in Rawang, Selangor. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the construction ...

Earlier Monday, Türkiye's Defence Ministry said a ballistic missile launched from Iran was successfully intercepted over the southeastern Turkish province of Gaziantep by NATO and missile defence ...

In a statement today, he said any form of violence, religious provocation, hatred, or extremist actions that touch on racial and religious sensitivities is completely unacceptable in a multi-ethnic ...

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday, tracking rival edible oils in Dalian and Chicago markets and crude oil prices. The benchmark palm oil contract for May delivery on the Bursa ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended its morning gains to remain higher at midday, tracking regional markets after US President Donald Trump signalled a potential end to the conflict with Iran. At 12 ...