KUALA LUMPUR: With Malaysia assuming the Asean chairmanship in 2025, it has the opportunity to take a more proactive role in enhancing disaster management across the region, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
The latest target for Malaysia's oil and gas service and equipment (OGSE) providers is to create five regional champions. This was revealed this week by Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli in the mid-term review of the sector.
KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) intends to coordinate and work closer with the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) on disaster management.
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite being outside the Pacific Ring of Fire, Malaysia is not completely immune to the risk of earthquakes.
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) has appointed Mohd Khaidzir Shahari as its new chief executive officer, effective April 7.
BEIJING: China is mulling raising the foreign debt ceiling for high-technology enterprises while expanding the reach of policies that facilitate corporate foreign exchange management, as part of the country's all-round efforts to enhance financial support for private enterprises, said the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE).
From MOHAMMAD ABDUL HAMID, Head of Economic Prosperity Cluster, Ikram Kuala Lumpur.
Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) production for IOI Corp Bhd would likely miss its original financial year 2025 (FY25) target of 5% growth year-on-year (y-o-y), despite an anticipated strong pick-up in the next few months.
With the return of the highly unpredictable Donald Trump as US president next month, how should anyone manage risks?
PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara will continue monitoring the evolving digital asset landscape in 2025.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara will continue monitoring the evolving digital asset landscape in 2025.
JAKARTA: The Indonesian rupiah slumped to its lowest level in more than two decades on Tuesday (March 25), underscoring growing worries about the nation's economic resilience amid mounting global uncertainty and apprehensions over domestic policy.
Foreign shareholding in listed Malaysian banks is nearly at a five-year peak, even as foreign funds remain as net sellers of local equities for 21 straight weeks.
The full implementation of the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law will begin tomorrow. It will mark the end of the two-year transition period for businesses to comply with new legal mandates.
Allianz Global Investors (AGI), the smaller of the two asset managers owned by German insurance giant Allianz SE, is cutting some roles as it looks to make changes to its organisational structure.
KUALA LUMPUR: RHB Banking Group has been recognised for its exemplary leadership in advancing both risk culture and driving climate resilience.
KOTA TINGGI: The overall losses due to flooding across the country were successfully reduced to RM755mil last year, compared to RM1.03bil in 2022, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Team ELITE, a group of MBA students from the UKM-Graduate School of Business (UKM-GSB), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, has successfully conducted the 'Financial Literacy for Person With Disabilities Student' programme to give them a brighter future in this region.
KUALA LUMPUR: Glomac Bhd expects the property market to improve further in 2025 but remains cautious.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will introduce a national disaster risk management policy as a preparatory step to face the monsoon transition phase, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.