SINGAPORE, June 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim discussed key bilateral issues with Singaporean leaders, including border and maritime affairs, renewable energy, and regional initiatives such as the Asean Power Grid, on his one-day working visit yesterday.

OSAKA, May 31 — Malaysia secured more than RM8 billion in potential investments and signed 20 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) through its participation at Expo 2025 Osaka, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

BANGKOK, May 31 — Malaysian exhibitors have inked two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth RM17 million at THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2025, Asia’s leading food and beverage trade show.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — The ringgit is likely to be traded cautiously against the US dollar next week amid ongoing uncertainties surrounding US tariff policy developments, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid.

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — Artificial intelligence (AI) should be built to serve people, not just businesses, said an expert, who urged more inclusive and purpose-driven innovation to retain global talent and deliver societal benefits. Openmind Research Institute founder Prof...

BANGKOK, May 30 — Malaysia is committed to renewing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Agricultural Cooperation with Thailand, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The Asean Women Economic Forum (WEF) 2025, which will be held from June 19 to 21, will gather over 100 speakers and panellists from both Malaysia and abroad.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Malaysia’s headline inflation remained at 1.4 per cent in April, while core inflation edged up to 2 per cent from 1.9 per cent in March, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Malaysia’s economic growth could rebound to the earlier projection of 4.6 per cent from 4 per cent for 2025 if sweeping tariffs by the United States were removed, said the MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd.

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The government has launched AI Malaysia (AIM) to accelerate the country’s development and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) through ethical, inclusive, and collaborative approaches. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the launch marks a major...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar today, boosted by improved investor confidence in emerging market currencies after a US court temporarily halted a decision to block most Trump-era import tariffs, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Malaysia needs to transition from being primarily a trading nation to becoming a technology-driven country that develops solutions for real-life problems, anchored by the semiconductor industry and integrated with drone technology.

SEPANG, May 29 — The government is targeting all ports nationwide currently using B10 palm-based biodiesel in their operations to transition to B20 biodiesel, said Plantations and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd said the potential delay in RON95 fuel subsidy rationalisation to the second half of 2025 (2H2025) is expected to offer temporary relief to consumers, supporting private consumption amid stable inflation.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The ringgit opened lower against the United States (US) dollar on Thursday, as expectations dimmed for a near-term rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (US Fed).

JAKARTA, May 28 — Asean secretary-general Kao Kim Hourn today hailed the 46th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur as a success, citing the adoption of the Asean Community Vision 2045 and progress toward Timor-Leste’s full membership as landmark outcomes.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — As the curtains fell on the 46th Asean Summit and Related Meetings here yesterday, another powerful symbol of unity took centre stage, not in a conference hall, but at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Malaysia has a digital investment pipeline of RM59.1 billion as of April, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — The global economic growth outlook this year is “divided” and “under strain”, with weak prospects in North America, resilience in the Asia-Pacific region, and cautious optimism in Europe, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — The success of individuals, companies and nations in the future could be measured by how effectively they deploy and use artificial intelligence (AI), said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.