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Malaysia continues ICT sector transformation, highlights Deputy Minister Jailani Johari
Malaysia’s national development plan to improve coverage and quality of digital infrastructure as well as affordability of communication servic...
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Tasik Kenyir duty free zone a boon for operators
HULU TERENGGANU: The high number of visitors making stops at the Tasik Kenyir duty free area at Pengkalan Gawi has reaped up to RM1 million in sales f...
MIC Will Ensure Candidates Fit PM’s Desired Characteristics
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 : The MIC will ensure that the candidates for the 14th general election (GE14) will meet the characteristics desired by Prime Mi...
Floods: Number Of Evacuees In Kedah Drops To 2,746 At Noon
ALOR SETAR, Sept 25 : The number of flood evacuees in Kedah dropped to 2,746 at noon today from 3,621 in the morning. A total of 875 evacuees were all...
Malaysia committed to combat online crimes – Jailani Johari
Malaysia is committed on fighting online crimes such as fake news, cyber bullying and online fraud cases are on the rise. During ASEAN MinisterialConf...
Proposal To Amend GST Act 2014 To Be Tabled In Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) — The Goods and Services Tax Act 2014 will be amended to enable the government to collect billions of ringgit in...
Customs Dept To Be Corporatised By January – Mohd Irwan
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) — The Customs Department may be corporatised by January next year, after a delay due to implementation of the Go...
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Macron government to unveil belt-tightening first budget
French President Emmanuel Macron’s government is set to unveil its first budget on Wednesday, balancing tricky priorities as it seeks to cut tax...
China disrupts WhatsApp ahead of Communist Party meeting
Chinese authorities appear to have severely disrupted the WhatsApp messaging app in the latest step to tighten censorship as they prepare for a major ...
Trump cranks up North Korea threats as Pyongyang holds anti-U.S. rally
SEOUL/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump dialed up the rhetoric against North Korea again at the weekend, warning the countr...
Business
Proposal To Amend GST Act 2014 To Be Tabled In Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) — The Goods and Services Tax Act 2014 will be amended to enable the government to collect billions of ringgit in...
Customs Dept To Be Corporatised By January – Mohd Irwan
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) — The Customs Department may be corporatised by January next year, after a delay due to implementation of the Go...
China to ban bitcoin on domestic exchanges
BEIJING: China plans to ban trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing another blow to the US$150bil cryptocurrenc...
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Malaysia continues ICT sector transformation, highlights Deputy Minister Jailani Johari
Malaysia’s national development plan to improve coverage and quality of digital infrastructure as well as affordability of communication servic...
Travel And Leisure
AirAsia X flies home Malaysian victims of Christchurch fire
SEPANG, 18 September 2017 – AirAsia X has safely flown home 10 Malaysian tourists who were victims of a blaze that gutted a rental vacation home in Ch...
Sports
Moto2 rider Hafizh grabs podium finish at San Marino GP
PETALING JAYA: It’s pretty obvious now why the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) have earmarked Hafizh Syahrin Abdullah to be Malaysia’s first MotoGP...
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Malaysia continues ICT sector transformation, highlights Deputy Minister Jailani Johari
Malaysia’s national development plan to improve coverage and quality of digital infrastructure as well as affordability of communication servic...
Suu Kyi appeals to global community over Rohingya crisis
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi reached out to the global community Tuesday in a broad appeal for support over a refugee crisis the UN has decried as ...
Political Roundup: Is a ‘youthquake’ looming, or not?
Age dynamics are set to have a crucial impact on this year’s election. In particular, there is evidence of very strong alignment between young v...