Oil rises after weaker-than-expected US jobs data hits...
Oil prices edged higher today as the US dollar slipped following weaker-than-expected US non-farm payrolls data. Poll indications that Greek citizens were expected to back a cash-for-reforms deal in a...
View ArticleWall St up as tepid job data eases rate hike...
US stocks rose today after data showed job growth slowed in June, indicating that the US Federal Reserve might hold off on raising interest rates in September. Eight of the 10 major S&P 500 sectors...
View ArticlePerbezaan pendapat boleh asal berasas fakta, kata...
Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak menegaskan perbezaan pendapat tidak menjadi masalah asalkan ia berasaskan kepada fakta yang benar dan bersifat konstruktif. Bagaimanapun, beliau berkata ia...
View ArticleIsis looting Syrian, Iraqi sites on industrial scale, says...
Isis militants are looting ancient sites across Iraq and Syria on an industrial scale and selling on treasures to middlemen to raise cash, Irina Bokova, the head of the UN cultural agency Unesco said...
View ArticleBanks, utilities seen bearing brunt of Greek vote...
Europe's stock market has shown few signs of panic ahead of a referendum this weekend that may decide Greece's future in Europe. But investors in bank and utilities stocks should prepare for a bumpy...
View ArticleBrazil police arrest another former Petrobras exec in...
Brazilian police arrested Jorge Zelada, former director of Petrobras' international division, as part of an ongoing investigation into bribery and corruption at the state-run oil producer, prosecutors...
View ArticleDiffering opinions okay, but must be based on facts, says...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today stressed that differing opinions were not a problem as long as they were based on facts and constructive in nature. But he said it became a problem when...
View ArticleDeadly clashes rock Yemen as UN raises emergency...
At least 22 people were killed today in Yemen as fighting raged in the southern port of Aden and Saudi-led warplanes bombed Shiite rebels in Sanaa, military officials and medics said. The violence came...
View ArticleRight policies help raise tithe collection, says...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said today the introduction of right government policies and prudent economic management were among the factors that contributed to higher tithe collection...
View ArticleDasar dan pengurusan ekonomi baik bantu tingkat kutipan zakat, kata...
Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak berkata pengenalan dasar kerajaan yang betul dan pengurusan ekonomi yang baik merupakan antara faktor yang menyumbang kepada peningkatan kutipan zakat setiap...
View ArticleMandatory garbage separation can cut waste by 40%, says...
The implementation of mandatory separation of household solid waste slated for September is capable of reducing the amount of solid waste sent to waste disposal sites by 40%. Urban Wellbeing, Housing...
View ArticleSPRM akan siasat dakwaan wang disalur ke akaun Najib, kata...
Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) akan menyiasat laporan Wall Street Journal (WSJ) yang mengatakan penyiasat mengesan hampir AS$700 juta (RM2.6 bilion) dikreditkan ke dalam akaun bank...
View ArticleSyrian army bombards rebels trying to seize...
Syrian government forces mounted heavy air strikes against rebel positions in and around the northern city of Aleppo on Friday, the day after a major Islamist-led offensive on areas of the city...
View ArticlePutrajaya must explain Bernas credit rating slide, says...
Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob must explain if Putrajaya was complicit in approving the huge funds from rice firm Bernas to companies owned by tycoon Tan...
View ArticleSlumping Nadal set for first slam-less year since...
Rafa Nadal is likely to end the year without a grand slam singles title for the first time since his debut French Open crown in 2005 following his shock Wimbledon exit on Thursday, his uncle and coach...
View ArticleUSIM universiti awam pertama tersenarai di Apple iTunes Uusim8.jpg
Pusat Akses Pembelajaran Terbuka Global (GOAL Centre) Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) berjaya meletakkan USIM sebagai universiti awam pertama dipilih untuk disenarai dalam platform 'Apple iTunes...
View ArticleRinggit ends the week flatRINGGIT_RATE_050115_TMISETH_02.JPG
The ringgit ended the week flat against the US dollar today as buyers stayed on the sidelines, rather than take major position ahead of the weekend. At 5 pm, the local currency was quoted at...
View ArticleFreeze Najib’s bank accounts, anti-graft group tells...
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has been urged to immediately freeze the bank accounts of Datuk Seri Najib Razak amid claims that the prime minister had large sums of money credited to...
View ArticleThai junta looks for new central bank governor and fewer...
As Thailand's independent-minded central bank governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul nears the end of his term in September, the country's junta is looking for a replacement whom observers say would be less...
View ArticleAll visitors must observe dress code, says Defence...
The dress code imposed by the Defence Ministry should be observed by all visitors, including journalists, when dealing with the ministry. The ministry, in a statement in Kuala Lumpur today, said...
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