Malaysia morning news for July 4

Malaysia supports deal to reduce oil production until March 31, 2020 – Azmin Malaysia supports the proposal for the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) to be extended by nine months to March 31, 2020, at the […]

Malaysia supports deal to reduce oil production until March 31, 2020 – Azmin Malaysia supports the proposal for the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) to be extended by nine months to March 31, 2020, at the […]

MAHB says ready to proceed with expansion of Penang airport, to submit plans by end of July Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is ready to proceed with its plan to expand the Penang International Airport […]

Penang official: Withholding 20 sen fee for plastic bags could cost supermarkets licences Authorities will pursue supermarkets that fail to submit the 20 sen collected for each plastic bag sold as part of a campaign […]

AirAsia can save MAB from ‘dying’ -Kadir Jasin Low-cost airline giant AirAsia Group Bhd is seen as a successful airline operator with the capability to save national carrier Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) from “dying”, says […]

Budget 2020 to focus on shared prosperity through high income economy Budget 2020 will focus on the government’s shift towards high-quality growth to achieve developed nation status.”At the same time, it is important that the […]

Govt to finance highway deal through RM6.2 bil bond issuance, says Guan Eng Finance minister says the issuance of the bond comes at no cost to the federal government. — FMT News Natural gas industry […]

Tough to resuscitate Malaysia Airlines in current climate, says Dr Jomo The capital-intensive nature of the airline business, especially with the current business conditions, makes it more difficult to resuscitate Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB). — Malay […]

Malaysia must raise productivity to achieve high-income status Malaysia needs to increase its productivity if it is to achieve its goal to become a high-income nation in the next decade, said International Monetary Fund (IMF) […]

Dr Mahathir suggests Asean countries introduce taxes on online businesses Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad yesterday proposed that Asean member nations introduce taxes on online businesses to increase their respective revenues. Dr Mahathir said […]

PM: MH17 findings ‘politically-motivated’, no proof Russia to blame Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today claimed that the recent findings on the culprit behind the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was a […]

MH17 suspects to be charged with murder as Bellingcat report reveals details of plane’s final moments Investigators have named four suspects they will charge with murder over the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, […]

Malaysia banks lead South-east Asian peers for board diversity Malaysia’s large banks have the highest board representation for women across the South-east Asian region, outpacing peers in Singapore and the Philippines where the proportion is […]