Meharaj Paramasiwam 3132 posts 0 comments

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher but retreated thereafter, as profit-taking emerged against selected heavyweights following recent gains, a dealer said. At 9.10am on Monday (Aug 1), the FBM KLCI had fallen 0.52…

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has granted single mother Loh Siew Hong leave for a judicial review application, as she seeks a declaration that her former husband was legally unfit to convert their children to Islam. Judge Wan Ahmad Farid…

GEORGE TOWN: Penang has put its main water treatment plant in Butterworth on high alert as muddy water from another round of Baling floods threatens to interrupt the state’s water supply again. Non-stop rain that began at 2pm in Baling…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 3,926 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, a slight drop from the 4,503 recorded the previous day. The Klang Valley remained the largest contributor of new cases, making up more than half the daily numbers with…

KUALA LUMPUR: Local investment banks expect Bank Negara to raise the overnight policy rate (OPR) by at least 25 basis points (bps) by year-end, tracking the US Federal Reserve’s 75 bps rate hike on Wednesday. In a note yesterday, Kenanga…

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): Bursa Malaysia opened mixed on Friday (July 29) as the benchmark index eased by 0.07%, weighed down by selling activities for selected heavyweights. At 9.15am, the FBM KLCI had fallen 1.07 points to 1,490.13 from…

KUALA LUMPUR: A company director in Ipoh, Perak, lost RM5.29 million after being duped by a man she met on an online dating site. Kuala Lumpur police chief Azmi Abu Kassim said the 64-year-old victim lodged a police report here yesterday.…

Bitcoin rose 6.85% to $22,717.05 at 22:05 GMT on Wednesday, adding $1,457.27 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 29.1% from the year's low of $17,592.78 on June 18. Ether, the coin…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 4,503 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (July 27), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 4,664,213 since the pandemic began. The Health Ministry's CovidNow portal reported that 4,497 of…

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): The Dewan Rakyat meeting today is expected to see the winding up of the debate and a vote on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill (No. 3) 2022 on Provisions Preventing Members of Parliament from Switching Parties.…