KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Malaysia will host Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur 2025 (SCEKL2025), Southeast Asia’s first edition of the globally renowned Smart City Expo World Congress, and the Asean Summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI), showcasing its leadership in smart city development and addressing the impact of AI on urban futures.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — The ringgit continued to strengthen against the United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, as the US economy is perceived as fragile amid the Trump administration’s continued push for disruptive trade policies.

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, June 4 — When Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim opened the 46th Asean Summit on May 26, his remarks carried an unmistakable theme of unity and multilateralism. His message resonated not only with Malaysian delegates, but also regional peers, who echoed his...

PUTRAJAYA, June 3 — The Digital Ministry will introduce a Data Digitalisation Policy next month to support the enforcement of the Data Sharing Act 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — A full report outlining Malaysia’s proposed regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to be completed by the end of June, said Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — The Digital Ministry is targeting at least 100 cybersecurity experts to be accredited as Certified Chief Information Security Officers (C-CISO) by year end, said minister Gobind Singh Deo.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, taking its cue from Wall Street’s overnight rally despite rising trade tensions between China and the United States (US).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — The ringgit rebounded to open higher against the US dollar today, as markets assessed the outlook for US President Donald Trump's tariff policy, an analyst said.

TOKYO, June 1 — Malaysia has shared its experience and direction in implementing dual 5G networks with countries in the Asia-Pacific region through its participation in the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Ministerial Meeting (APT-MM), said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.

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.