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Malaysia’s services sector posted a surplus in the third quarter of 2025, marking the first time in 14 years, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced in Parliament today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

First-time in 14 years: Malaysia posts RM0.7b services surplus, Anwar credits fiscal discipline

Responding to Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadli Shaari in the Dewan Rakyat, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that while he was in Sabah for political programmes, none of those events involved the use of government facilities or machinery. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

‘What car am I supposed to use?’: Anwar denies misusing govt facilities in Sabah, says only official vehicle allowed

Judge Noor Ruwena Md Nurdin allowed the application by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, 78, for the temporary release of his passport from December 8, 2025, to January 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Judge approves Muhyiddin’s UK trip for cancer treatment, trims travel window and rejects long Dubai stopover

A digital display showing a memorial portrait of the late Yap Shing Xuen at her wake in Nirvana 2, Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Mother of Bandar Utama stabbing victim urges parents to take responsibility for children

A general view shows the Inland Revenue Board office in Kuala Lumpur on April 23, 2020. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 15 h ago

LHDN raids company linked to luxury car cartel over RM70m tax evasion

Fallen beams lay atop a Suzuki Swift along the MRR2 in Selayang, Kuala Lumpur, November 18, 2025. — Bomba pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

MRL halts works, offers immediate aid after ECRL canopy collapse crushes Suzuki Swift on MRR2 (VIDEO)

Fishing boats are seen near Queensbay Bayan Lepas Beach during cloudy weather on November 24, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Penang on alert for floods, monitors 20 hotspots with real-time updates from MetMalaysia

The row erupted after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told Japanese lawmakers that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could threaten Japan’s survival and potentially trigger a military response. — File pic via Reuters

World / 18 h ago

Japan warns citizens in China to stay cautious as Taiwan row with Beijing deepens

Fifa’s ruling comes two weeks after it rejected FAM’s appeal against sanctions imposed on the body and the seven players, which could see the national team docked points in their ongoing 2027 Asian Cup qualifying campaign. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 17 h ago

Fifa urges criminal probe into alleged document forgery by FAM and seven players

A general view of Genting Highlands in Pahang on Oct 28, 2023. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Works minister says no proposal received from Genting Malaysia despite road charge confirmation

Fifa had earlier fined FAM CHF350,000 (about RM1.8 million) and suspended the seven players for 12 months from all football-related activities after finding irregularities in the players’ original registration documents. — AFP pic

Sports / 12 h ago

Heritage player under Fifa probe says ‘grandfather Venezuela, grandmother Spain… I mean Malaysia’

The Tanjung Bungah assemblyman said construction works will continue as planned even during the Chinese New Year period in February and Hari Raya Aidilfitri in March. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Mutiara Line LRT construction to start January, no breaks for festive season

A former TNB assistant engineer admitted in the Ipoh Sessions Court to cheating a tender committee over a RM4.3 million cable line project in August 2016. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

In Perak, ex-engineer fined RM150,000 for cheating in RM4.3m tender

Malaysia’s oldest university, Universiti Malaya, ranked 166th in the 2026 QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Universiti Malaya slips yet leads Malaysian varsities in 2026 QS sustainability list; UCSI shines in environmental indicator

A giant panda is seen at Zoo Negara in Kuala Lumpur on September 9, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Malaysia to welcome new giant pandas Chen Xing and Xiao Yue today for 10-year stay at Zoo Negara

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11 h ago

RM355m, 57 storeys: Nestcon’s new Taman Wahyu project in KL takes off with Sept 2028 completion date

The skyline for Kuala Lumpur continues to rise as Nestcon Berhad builds a 57-storey serviced apartment in Taman Wahyu, scheduled to complete by September 14, 2028. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Nestcon Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Nestcon Builders Sdn Bhd, has accepted a letter of award from Inter Sky Development Sdn Bhd for the construction of two blocks of a 57-storey serviced apartment in Taman Wahyu, Kuala Lumpur, for a contract sum of RM355 million.The engineering and...

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The ringgit slipped to 4.1605/1660 when trading closed at 6pm November 18, 2025 against the US dollar compared to 4.1480/1515 a day ago. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Money / 11 h ago

Cash-out mood hits ringgit; Malaysian currency dips as chances of US rate cut fall

A view of the land in Bandar Meru Raya, Perak that was formerly occupied by theme park Movie Animation Park Studios to be acquired by Malaysian property and investment giant IGB Bhd. — Screengrab from Facebook/Syazwan Fitri

Money / 11 h ago

IGB to snap up Perak’s former Movie Animation Park Studios site in Meru Raya for RM43.65m

During the opening session, the ringgit traded higher against a basket of major currencies. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Money / 20 h ago

Ringgit eases slightly against US dollar amid technical correction

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Hinako Mori, who dyed her hair, heads to her work floor at a store of Japanese retailer Don Quijote in Tokyo October 8, 2025. — Reuters pic

23 h ago

Dyed hair and nail art OK! More Japanese firms relax rules in tussle for workers

Laopu Gold incorporates traditional Chinese filigree techniques into its jewellery designs, offering culturally-rooted luxury that resonates with a new generation of Chinese consumers. — Picture via Laopu Gold

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Even LVMH’s Arnault can’t resist shopping at the Chinese brands destroying his company’s sales

The KLCI closed marginally firmer at 1,627.43 as analysts described the session as a ‘holding pattern’ amid global uncertainty. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

1d ago

Bursa Malaysia edges higher in choppy trade as investors await key US data

Malaysian ringgit and US dollar currency notes are shown in this illustrative photo taken on Aug 15 , 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May

1d ago

Ringgit slips against US dollar after Fed officials hint at unchanged interest rates

The increasingly risk-averse mood on trading floors also dragged on the crypto sector, with bitcoin erasing all its gains this year—just over a month after hitting a record high. — AFP file pic

1d ago

Asian markets dip as rate cut doubts, China-Japan tensions hit sentiment, Bitcoin slides

1d ago

Yum China to expand KFC, Pizza Hut aggressively, targets over 17,000 KFC outlets by 2028

随着首相拿督斯里依斯迈沙比里于16日（周三）宣布，允许公积金局（EPF）会员特别提款高达1万令吉，在网络掀起“提款与否”的讨论。

1d ago

EPF posts double-digit growth with RM63.99b investment income in nine months

At 9.06am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) advanced 2.56 points to 1,628.23 from Friday’s close of 1,625.67, after opening 1.80 points higher at 1,627.47. — Picture by Hari Anggara.

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Bursa opens higher as ringgit boost lifts finance stocks

Before taking power last month, Takaichi, an acolyte of ex-premier Shinzo Abe, was a vocal critic of China and its military build-up in the Asia-Pacific. — File pic via Reuters

1d ago

Japan tourism stocks tumble after China issues travel warning over Taiwan remarks

A stock photo illustrating a typical ‘finfluencer’ at work. — Pexels pic/RDNE Stock project

1d ago

No more free rein for Malaysia’s ‘finfluencers’: Unlicensed advice could mean RM10m fine as regulators tighten oversight

Saudi Arabia’s US$925 billion Public Investment Fund took a sizeable hit on its infrastructure and real estate-heavy megaprojects, towards sectors such as AI, logistics and mining. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Saudi firms cut foreign salary premiums as kingdom pivots towards AI and logistics

People look at Labubu toys at a Pop Mart pop-up store in Bangkok May 6, 2025. The collectibles may be trending, but Beijing says stimulus, not toys, is key to reviving China’s economy. — AFP pic

2d ago

Is Pop Mart’s ‘Labubu’ the next ‘Beanie Baby’? Analysts warn of hype bubble risk

A woman makes a reel while running past an Hermès store in Mumbai, India on November 14, 2025. — AFP pic

2d ago

World’s biggest population, thousands of millionaires: Why selling luxury in India isn’t easy

Malaysia’s economy is holding steady despite global challenges, BNM Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

15 Nov 2025

Malaysia’s economy stays stable and resilient despite global headwinds, says BNM governor

The ringgit is expected to trade within the 4.10-4.15 range against the US dollar next week, supported by Malaysia’s resilient macroeconomic fundamentals amid shifting expectations over the United States’ monetary policy. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

15 Nov 2025

Ringgit expected to hover near four‑year high, trade within 4.10–4.15 range next week

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