China investment will boost green economy in Malaysia, says biz leader
A business leader in Perak suggests that increased Chinese investment and tourism could help Malaysia transition to low-carbon development, particularly in emerging sectors like electric vehicle manufacturing.
KNM Executive Director diverted ESOS Employee Entitlement to Family Members
Gan Siew Liat, Executive Director of KNM and also the wife of Lee Swee Eng, former CEO of KNM, who is on trial for...
US accuses Russia of endangering nuclear arms control treaty
The Biden administration warns that Russia's refusal to resume nuclear facility inspections undermines the New START treaty. Since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, both nations suspended on-site inspections, raising concerns about potential arms control breakdown.
Alibaba struggles with overwhelming demand, restive workforce due to pandemic
As coronavirus spreads globally, AliExpress faces unprecedented challenges managing bulk orders for personal protective equipment. System failures and logistics worker shortages lead to widespread order cancellations, impacting medical suppliers and international buyers seeking critical pandemic supplies.
China’s Military Deploys Fighter Jets and Naval Ships towards Taiwan
August 10, 2023
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — In a fresh and potent display of military assertiveness, China has directed a fleet of navy ships and...
Uncovering the Kremlin’s Efforts to Conceal Russia’s Military Setbacks
August 10, 2023
Amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the Kremlin finds itself in a precarious position, grappling with the emerging controversies swirling within Russia's...
Malaysia to increase efforts to address semiconductor backlog orders.
Malaysia is actively working to mitigate semiconductor order backlogs that emerged during COVID-19 lockdowns. Global supply chain challenges, including factory disruptions, transportation incidents, and limited manufacturing capacity, have contributed to ongoing component shortages in the integrated circuit sector.
Malaysian High Court Halts KNM Group’s Restructuring, Citing Legal Breaches and...
In a decisive move, the Malaysian High Court has rejected KNM Group Berhad's bid for a restructuring lifeline, spotlighting a series of legal violations and the scheme's lack of viability.
PETRONAS and Phoenix Petroleum Sign MoU for Downstream Marketing and Tech...
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) and Phoenix Petroleum have agreed and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). To develop a collaboration in downstream...
FBI releases first declassified 9/11 document after Biden order
The FBI has released its first declassified document about the 9/11 attacks after President Biden's executive order. The 16-page report highlights contacts between hijackers and Saudi officials but does not conclusively prove government complicity. The document was released on the 20th anniversary of the attacks.