KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian minister in charge of Covid-19 inoculations Khairy Jamaluddin said he will refrain from being inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, and will get a jab instead from …
The Hainanese chicken rice debate: Singapore and Malaysia both lay claim to it – who’s right, or are they both wrong?
Where is the best food destination in Southeast Asia? It’s a matter of taste – and it’s a title Malaysia and Singapore have long coveted. For Singaporeans, nothing quite touches a nerve like Malaysia …
New US Ambassador to Malaysia aims to build stronger bilateral relations
Ambassador-designate to Malaysia Brian McFeeters is aiming to work in building a stronger relation between the US and Malaysia. McFeeters, who arrived here on the evening of Feb. 26, said he is …
Isetan Mitsukoshi’s new chief seeks to repeat Malaysia success
With the coronavirus chill hanging over Japanese brick-and-mortar retail, department store operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings has named one of its star executives who rebuilt operations in Malaysia …
Third stint as Malaysia premier for Mahathir unlikely
A year after his sudden resignation sparked a constitutional crisis and worsened political instability in Malaysia, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, indisputably the country’s most renowned political leader, …
TechnipFMC (FTI) Wins Major iEPCI Contract in Offshore Malaysia
TechnipFMC ’s FTI wholly-owned subsidiary FMC Wellhead Equipment Sdn. Bhd. received an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI) contract from Petronas Carigali for …
TechnipFMC (FTI) Wins Major iEPCI Contract in Offshore Malaysia
TechnipFMC ’s FTI wholly-owned subsidiary FMC Wellhead Equipment Sdn. Bhd. received an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI) contract from Petronas Carigali for …
Asylum-seekers, children among Myanmar deportees from Malaysia: rights groups
At least nine asylum-seekers and two unaccompanied children were among a group of Myanmar nationals deported by Malaysia this week, despite a court order halting the plan, rights groups said on Friday …
Higher gas sales push Gas Malaysia 4Q net profit up 20% y-o-y
Gas Malaysia Bhd posted a 19.51% increase in its net profit to RM69.23 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2020 (4QFY20), from RM57.93 million a year earlier, due to higher gross profit in …
Better capacity utilisation, lower finance costs lift MSM Malaysia back to profitabiliy
MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd posted a net profit of RM56.24 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 compared to a net loss of …