Новости за 23.05.2024

KUALA LUMPUR: Velesto Energy Bhd's net profit jumped more than double to RM46.81 million in the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2024 from RM14.22 million a year ago. 

BENGALURU: India’s IndiGo airline operator Interglobe Aviation reported a bigger-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on the back of steady domestic air travel demand and said it will introduce a business class on some flights this year.

KUALA LUMPUR: Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust's (Hektar Reit) net profit fell to RM5.08 million in the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2024 from RM9.21 million a year ago. 

ROME: The fight for Serie A survival involves three sides with destiny in their own hands on the last day of the season and while the worst placed team, Empoli, know a win over AS Roma would guarantee safety, a dreaded playoff is still on the cards.

JAKARTA: Around 50 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in North Sumatra province, an official at the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday, the latest wave of arrivals who have drawn a sometimes hostile reception in the country.

MILAN: Thiago Motta will leave Bologna at the end of the season, the Serie A club said today, after a remarkable campaign that has attracted the attention of Juventus.

KUALA LUMPUR: The police have confirmed that the viral CCTV footage showing national football player Faisal Halim being attacked with acid on May 5, is the actual video of the incident.

MADRID: Runaway La Liga champions Real Madrid welcome Real Betis this weekend for the last game of the domestic season in what was supposed to be just a dress rehearsal ahead of next week’s Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley.

KUALA LUMPUR: Carimin Petroleum Bhd’s unit today agreed to acquire an unregistered new build crew boat from Penguin Shipyard Asia Pte Ltd for US$4.96 million (RM23.4 million).

GEORGE TOWN: Penang’s domestic water rates are rational and reasonable, the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) said today.

KUALA LUMPUR: Any decision regarding the Pakatan Harapan (PH) cooperation with other parties for the Sabah state election will be announced close to the election, said DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke.

YTL Corporation Berhad had a notable increase in net profit, rising by 186 per cent to RM2.8 billion for the nine months ended March 31, 2024 (9M FY24) from RM979.7 million for the same period last year.

KUALA LUMPUR: The 12-month duration for the Progressive Wage Policy pilot project, which starts next month, is too short for companies to adjust to the wage increments and accelerate the intended productivity improvement.

KUALA LUMPUR: The labelling of Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) as an ‘apartheid academy’ is unnecessary as Malaysia has sufficient higher education institutions for all races.

PETALING JAYA: A closed-circuit television (CCTV) video allegedly showing an acid attack on Selangor FC star Faisal Halim, which went viral today, has been confirmed as authentic.

TOKYO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reassured the bosses of some of Japan's largest companies that Malaysia remains the best investment destination.

JERUSALEM: Israel bombed Gaza on Thursday even as it said it was ready to resume stalled talks on a truce and hostage release deal with Hamas to pause the war raging since October 7.

KUALA LUMPUR: A post mortem has confirmed that Sergeant Faridah Abd Rahman, a non-commissioned officer with the Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt), had died of a heart attack.

KUALA LUMPUR: Industry players are urging the government to broaden the scope of the Subsidised Diesel Control Scheme (SKDS), which is currently limited to public transport, including buses, taxis, and 23 types of commercial goods vehicles. 

GEORGE TOWN: Penang police have uncovered a heroin processing lab, seizing heroin and heroin base worth RM117,000 in two coordinated raids in Bukit Mertajam on Monday. 

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission (SC) is considering to introduce a trade sale board to promote private companies to investors.

KUALA LUMPUR :A total of 56 prospective haj pilgrims who were supposed to depart for the Saudi Arabia this morning, have had their flights rescheduled to tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Bhd’s net profit rose 41.7 per cent to RM340 million in the third quarter (Q3) ended March 31, 2024 from RM240 million a year earlier backed by higher sales and income from newly acquired businesses.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has conducted 1,528 integrated enforcement operations nationwide from January to April this year.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission (SC) is looking to allow legal and accounting firms and startup accelerators to act as advisers for LEAP market listings on Bursa Malaysia, as part its bid to revitalise the market as a small and medium enterprise (SME) feeder market.