CUPERTINO, July 16 — Apple has signed a US$500 million (RM2.12 billion) deal with MP Materials for rare earth magnets, mitigating supply risks after China curbed exports this year and representing a major coup for MP that sent its shares soaring by a fifth.

DENGKIL, Sept 9 — More than 7,000 electrical and telecommunication items without Certificate of Approval (CoA) and import permit, worth RM4.6 million, were seized by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) during a raid at a godown in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, recently.

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 4 — The Consumers’ Association of Penang  (CAP) urged the public to exercise caution when purchasing devices such as laptops or computers during the Covid-19 pandemic as high demand for these devices has led to a spike in fraudulent activities.