Новости за 24.06.2024

KUALA LUMPUR: A group of investors including former CIMB Group Holdings Bhd chairman Tan Sri Nazir Razak is investing up to US$40 million in Food Empire Holdings Ltd via a reedeemable exchangeable note (REN) issue.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has successfully detained a passenger boat last Saturday in state waters near Tanjung Harapan, uncovering multiple violations during routine operations.

KUALA LUMPUR: Water supply has been restored to several areas in the city affected by an unscheduled water disruption on Friday.

MOSCOW: Gunmen opened fire at a synagogue, an Orthodox church and a police post in attacks across two cities in Russia's North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Sunday, killing an Orthodox priest and multiple police officers, the region's head said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has reiterated its firm support towards the three-phase Gaza peace proposal initiated by the United States (US), despite objections made by Israel.

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s budget deficit is forecast to increase this year and may widen further as President-elect Prabowo Subianto implements his policy agenda, but revenue-side reforms could keep the gap under the legislated ceiling, the World Bank said on Monday.

BEIJING: China’s fiscal revenue fell 2.8 per cent in the first five months of 2024 from a year earlier, accelerating from a 2.7 per cent decline in the January-April period, official data showed on Monday, as weak demand drags on the economic recovery.

KUALA LUMPUR: Milo continues its long-standing partnership with the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Malaysia School Sports Council (MSSM) to recognise another group of promising talents at the MOE-MSSM-MILO Sports Awards 2023. 

KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors sold RM441.1 million net of equities after two consecutive weeks of net inflows, according to MIDF Research.

KUALA LUMPUR: Yasshmita Jadish Kumar’s squash achievements have not gone unnoticed by her university in England.

COLOGNE, Germany: Booed by their own fans and heavily criticised by the media back home, England’s Euro 2024 campaign is off to a stuttering start despite picking up four points from their opening two games.

KUALA LUMPUR: IJM Corporation Bhd's recent two contract wins have set the clearer pathway towards its RM5 billion replenishment target, said Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB).

KEEPING skin healthy and well cared for during a heatwave is a challenge.

KUALA LUMPUR: Just days after Malaysia's first Apple Store opened its doors to the public, the commemorative tote bags distributed for free as mementos to attendees on the opening day have appeared on various selling platforms.

ALOR GAJAH: A man was killed, while two women, along with a seven-month-old baby girl were injured in a two-car crash at Lebuh AMJ (Alor Gajah-Melaka Tengah-Jasin) - Rembia here yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Analysts believe that Malaysia's trade performance will improve in the second half of 2024, driven by the growth in electrical and electronic (E&E) products as the global semiconductor market continues its path of recovery.

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that "intense" fighting against Hamas in the southern Gaza city of Rafah is nearly over, more than eight months into the devastating war.

KUALA LUMPUR: When Sam decided to take an after-dinner cigarette break in a city alley, he only had relaxation on his mind.

JOHOR BARU: E-hailing drivers and delivery riders spend hours on the road every day, often working in the heat and rain to earn a living.

KUALA LUMPUR: A women’s rights group has called for more action against sexual harassment against men, saying a change of mindset was “crucial”.

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KUALA LUMPUR: The status of six Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) members of parliament (MPs), who have pledged support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, is expected to take centre stage as the Dewan Rakyat reconvenes today.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the haj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat, and that most of the deceased did not have official permits.