European court finds Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines jet

René Lefeber, right, deputy Legal Adviser of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, hugs agent to the European Court of Human Rights for Netherlands Babette Koopman after the European Court of Human Rights issued its judgment on …

Foreign Adviser leaves for Malaysia to attend ARF meeting

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain left Dhaka for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday to attend the 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), scheduled to be held on July 10-11. A senior official at the foreign ministry confirmed that the adviser departed …

Malaysia makes rate cut after US announces 25% tariff

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in five years on July 9, as it looks to support the economy amid a weaker growth outlook and rising uncertainty in global trade. Bank Negara Malaysia lowered its …

Analysts foresee Malaysia's palm oil production to recover this year

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Analysts have foreseen Malaysia's palm oil production to recover this year as climatic conditions remain favorable. BMI Country Risk and Industry Research said in a note that following an expected decline of 1.6 percent …

Malaysia central bank lowers key rate to 2.75% on weaker growth outlook 

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate MYINTR=ECI for the first time in five years on Wednesday, as it looks to support the economy amid a weaker growth outlook and rising uncertainty in global trade. Bank Negara …

Samenta warns US tariff threatens Malaysia’s SMEs, trade competitiveness

Ng warns that the move poses a serious threat to Malaysia’s trade competitiveness and industrial base, particularly to export-oriented SMEs, which form the backbone of the manufacturing sector. KUCHING (July 9): The Small and Medium Enterprises Association …

2025 Chery Tiggo Cross launched in Malaysia – Turbo variant at RM88,800, Hybrid at RM99,800; ADAS std

Malaysia central bank lowers key rate to 2.75% 

KUALA LUMPUR :Malaysia's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in five years on Wednesday, as it looks to support the economy amid a weaker growth outlook and rising uncertainty in global trade.   Bank Negara Malaysia lowered …

Malaysia will not retaliate against US tariff as talks continue

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has no plans to retaliate against a 25 per cent tariff levied on its exports to the US by Washington, Trade Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said on July 9, adding that he was “still optimistic” about reaching a trade deal. Speaking in …

First East Malaysia rollout of MDEC’s BDI to accelerate MSME digital growth

Julaihi (centre) performs a gimmick to launch the MD BDI. – Photo by Mohd Faisal Ahmad KUCHING (July 9): The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) today launched its MD Business Digitalisation Initiative (BDI) in Sarawak, marking its first rollout of …