Nation

King extends contribution to help fire victims 

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has graciously extended a personal contribution to assist families affected by the fire tragedy in Kampung Bahagia, Sandakan.

Nation

Malaysia shares healthcare expertise with Namibia

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has shared its experience with Namibia in developing a sustainable healthcare system, particularly in achieving universal health coverage (UHC) for its people.

Corporate News

Halliburton sees signs of North American rebound

Halliburton Co sees early signs of a resurgence in North American oilfields as the Iran war disrupts Middle East production and drives up prices. 

Nation

RM678,000 in fuel saved with new WFH policy

PUTRAJAYA: The work-from-home (WFH) policy for the civil service, introduced on April 15, has led to an estimated savings of over 334,000 litres of fuel amounting to RM678,000, says government spokesman Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.

Sabah & Sarawak

Sabahans rally to help

SANDAKAN: After a devastating blaze reduced Kampung Bahagia to ashes in a matter of hours, aid has poured in from across Sabah, offering a lifeline to thousands left with nothing.

Sabah & Sarawak

PM: Immediate aid is for all

SANDAKAN: Aid for victims of the Kampung Bahagia fire will be given regardless of status, but long-term housing solutions will prioritise Malaysian citizens, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Nation

INTERACTIVE: 40% of our trash is recyclable

With large portions of landfill waste being reusable, SWCorp is expanding infrastructure and food waste processing to improve recycling rates.

Insight

Palm oil deserves a day

I once dragged lobsters into a palm oil article. Not because I had lost my way between the estate and the seafood aisle, but because the lobster had a lesson to teach.

STARPICKS

BUKIT KAYU HITAM ICD TO POWER CROSS-BORDER TRADE

The Bukit Kayu Hitam Inland Container Depot (ICD) is rapidly emerging as one of the most important logistics developments in Northern Malaysia, positioning itself as a key gateway for cross-border trade between Malaysia and Thailand.

Economy

Jakarta holds the line on subsidised prices

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia warns prices of non-subsidised fuels could rise again as global oil prices remain volatile.

Corporate News

Italian firm Eni announces ‘giant’ Geliga gas discovery

Italian energy giant Eni announces a major gas discovery off the coast of East Kalimantan, with estimated reserves of five trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gas and 300 million barrels of condensate.

Banking

China banks accelerating global expansion

As Chinese banks accelerate their global push in support of the country's high-level opening-up, international expansion is rapidly emerging as a new battleground.

Nation

The race to zero waste

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia must prioritise waste prevention at the source to avert a looming national crisis, warn environmental experts.

Sabah & Sarawak

NRD to replace documents destroyed by fire

SANDAKAN: Mobile services from the National Registration Department (NRD) will be deployed to replace identification documents that were destroyed in the Kampung Bahagia fire, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Nation

146 nabbed in anti-drugs raid

CHUKAI: A total of 146 people, including four women, were detained by the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) in a five-day operation carried out in Terengganu from last Saturday.

Football

Bluebirds fly back into C’ship after away win at Reading 

PETALING JAYA: Cardiff City have earned promotion back to the English Championship after just one season in League One with a 3-1 away win against Reading on Saturday.

Corporate News

Apple’s new CEO faces talent‑retention test

John Ternus, Apple Inc's next chief executive officer, is up against a major challenge as he settles into the role: retaining top talent during a time of historic turnover. 

Insight

Iran war may crush oil demand today, but send it soaring long term

While oil demand destruction deepens with each passing day the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the longer-term impact of the Iran war may paradoxically work in oil's favour.

Support Line

SupportLine

Eastern & Oriental Bhd surged yesterday to clear the 200-day simple moving average (SMA) as its resumed a bullish trend.

Corporate News

Quill Group inks MoU with China’s FAW for Hongqi distribution

Quill Group has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese automobile manufacturer First Automotive Works (FAW) Group to be the importer and distributor of luxury car brand Hongqi in Malaysia.