Malaysia Maintains RON95 Price at RM1.99 Despite Rising Global Oil Prices
KUALA LUMPUR — The government will maintain the price of RON95 petrol at RM1.99 per litre under the BUDI95 subsidy programme despite rising global oil prices, as part of efforts to safeguard the interests of Malaysians amid escalating tensions in West Asia. In a press conference today, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the worsening conflict […]
Social Media Noise Masks Malaysia’s True Reality.
KUALA LUMPUR — Democracy is always fraught with fuss but social media is far more chaos. Viewed from almost every angle, one might assume that Malaysia is facing a prolonged crisis, even a failed state if social media were the only lens through which to assess its situation. Judging by the endless posts, comments and […]
Malaysia Launches Capital Market Masterplan 2026–2030 To Boost Financing, Inclusive Growth.
KUALA LUMPUR — The Capital Market Masterplan (CMP) 2026–2030 was launched at the Securities Commission Malaysia. CMP 2026–2030 focuses on four key priorities: strengthening access to financing, supporting business growth, making sustainability a driver of value, and expanding economic participation so that the benefits of prosperity can be enjoyed by more Malaysians. Nearly three years […]
Malaysia Voices Support for Kuwait and Oman Over West Asia Tensions.
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia has conveyed its sympathies and support to Kuwait and Oman as both countries face challenges related to their sovereignty and national security arising from the ongoing developments in West Asia. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he conveyed the message during discussions with Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad […]
PMO: PM to Announce More Good News Before Aidilfitri.
KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to announce several more pieces of good news for the people ahead of the Aidilfitri celebration, according to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The Prime Minister’s senior press secretary Tunku Nashrul Abaidah said that this morning, the Prime Minister announced seven immediate intervention measures by […]
PM Anwar: Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas a Great Intellectual of Our Time.
KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed deep sadness over the passing of Royal Laureate Professor Tan Sri Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, describing him as “one of the greatest minds of our age”. “He was a philosopher who asked not just what we know, but what knowledge is for. Through his […]