Dual passport holders lose Malaysian citizenship automatically Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Tuesday that a Malaysian who holds dual citizenship will automatically lose his/her Malaysian citizenship, according to New Straits […]
Malaysia eyes sale of Proton as Mahathir’s dream fades In its day, automaker Proton Holdings was a source of national pride and the centerpiece of a bold strategy by Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s leader for more […]
JJPTR founder in jail, might not make company dinner Saturday JJPTR founder Johnson Lee may not be able to make that company dinner this Saturday at Berjaya Times Square. He and two close associates were […]
Unemployment rate drops to 3.4% in March Malaysia’s unemployment rate for March 2017 dropped to 3.4%, down 0.1 percentage points compared to the previous month, according to the Statistics Department. – thesundaily Malaysia issues 2,485 […]
Private investments in ECER to hit RM110bil this year The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) expects private investments to reach RM110bil in the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) this year, a target actually […]
Income tax authorities seize RM126 million from Country Heights boss Inland Revenue Board seizes money from a fixed deposit account of Lee Kim Yew over taxes owed by Country Heights Holdings Bhd’s subsidiary, Country Heights […]
IMF: Malaysia’s 2017 economic growth seen at 4.5% The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Malaysia’s economy to grow 4.5% in 2017 from a year earlier before expanding 4.7% in 2018 on domestic demand growth and […]
Mustapa denies Malaysian economy to crash by September International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has denied an allegation that the Malaysian economy will crash by September. — Malay Mail Online Exports skyrocket […]
China fund fears creep up in Malaysian market Fears of companies from China not putting their money in Malaysian government projects, following the surprise cancellation of a deal that would have given a state-owned Chinese […]
BNM: Islamic banks no longer required to keep reserve fund Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced that Islamic banks are no longer required to maintain a reserve fund effective May 3. — The Star Online Malaysia’s […]
Malaysian economy stays resilient, says IMF The Malaysian economy has performed well over the past few years and remained resilient despite the challenging global economic environment, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its annual […]
AllianceDBS: Govt needs PFIs for future big projects Given the current state of government finances, it will have to resort to private financing initiatives (PFIs) or foreign-based funding for future big projects such as those […]