Sultan Nazrin Shah exercises functions of King
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, will exercise the functions of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong from today to Dec…
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All eyes on the first budget to be tabled by a new govt after 61 years
KUALA LUMPUR: Today will go down in history as the first federal budget that will be tabled in Parliament by…
PTPTN collected RM13.86 bln in loan repayments
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has so far collected RM13.86 billion or 68.62 per cent of…
Malaysian army’s capabilities on par with world class defence forces, says its chief
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian army can now be rightly proud as its capabilities are on par with other world class…
Compensation for AES contract cancellation still under govt review
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is still considering the amount of compensation payable to the Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) for…
Ministry eyes palm oil markets in South America
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Primary Industries will step up efforts to develop the market and branding for Malaysia’s oil…
Fiscal position, stable economic growth the focus of 11MP final period
KUALA LUMPUR: The final period of the 11th Malaysia Plan (11MP) between 2018 and 2020 is considered as the transformational…
Cigarette duty hike, border control should be in tandem
KUALA LUMPUR: The increase of duties on cigarettes must be in tandem with the effort of strengthening the country’s border…