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ISTANBUL, April 23 — Malaysia and Turkiye are working to move beyond an exchange of letter of intent related to energy sector cooperation, particularly in renewable and nuclear energy for power supply purposes into a memorandum of understanding (MoU), said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The International Monetary Fund has downgraded Malaysia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2025 to 4.1 per cent, from 4.7 per cent previously, reflecting a broader downward revision across the region.

TAPAH, April 23 — Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Ayer Kuning state by-election, Mohamad Yusri Bakir, is optimistic that he will be able to gain the support of fence-sitters and and those who previously supported the opposing party.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The embankment of a retention pond in Taman Sri Alam, Saujana Utama, gave way again early this morning following heavy rainfall in the area.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is undergoing a strategic transformation following its privatisation, with new shareholders focused on enhancing the passenger journey, remediating and revitalising infrastructure, and improving operational efficiency across the network.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street amid hopes that trade tensions between the United States and China may ease.

ISTANBUL, April 23 — Turkiye has expressed interest in becoming a dialogue partner at the 2025 Asean Summits in Kuala Lumpur in May and September, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

MOSCOW, April 23 — US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that 145 per cent tariffs on China are high but believes that they will decrease substantially, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

SHAH ALAM, April 23 — Several areas in Selangor were affected by flash floods following heavy rainfall since early this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysia’s leading authority on graduate employability, Talentbank, has announced its highly anticipated 2025 Employers’ Choice of University list, highlighting institutions whose graduates are most sought after by top employers nationwide.

SINGAPORE, April 23 — The US dollar jumped broadly against major currencies today as investors heaved a sigh of relief after President Donald Trump backed away from threats of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following his recent attacks.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The ringgit opened almost flat against the dollar, as market sentiment remained fixated on the US President’s conflicting remarks about the Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman’s position.

SRINAGAR, India, April 23 — At least 26 people were feared killed after suspected militants opened fire on tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory yesterday, three security sources said, the worst attack on civilians in the troubled Himalayan region for years.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The National Service Training Programme (PLKN) Series 2/2025 will commence from May 11 to June 24 at two locations — the 515th Territorial Army Regiment Camp in Kuala Lumpur and the 505th Territorial Army Regiment Camp in Pekan, Pahang.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The Second Selangor Plan (RS-2) will centre diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) framework to increase the participation of women in the workforce to 60 per cent, including in senior positions. State executive councillor for human resources and...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — American tech giants Intel and Oracle have raised concerns about the impact of the United States’ tariffs on their operations in Malaysia, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

JAKARTA, April 22 — Cooperation in the halal industry, fisheries, higher education, and the issue of Gaza were among the matters discussed during Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s courtesy call on President Prabowo Subianto here today.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Four Super League clubs have obtained the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) club licence for the 2024-2025 cycle, said the First Instance Body (FIB) Committee today.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Twenty-two Malaysian companies participating in the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) Business Programme at Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan, have secured over RM40 million in exports and investment.

TAPAH, April 22 — The early voting process for the Ayer Kuning state by-election today concluded with a turnout of 92.8 per cent, said the Election Commission..