KUALA LUMPUR — Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (SME Bank) recorded a strong performance for 2025, with total approved financing of approximately RM4.3 billion, marking a 19 per cent year-on-year increase. The growth reflected sustained demand across key strategic s...
PUTRAJAYA — The Federal Government will continue to maintain targeted fuel subsidies despite the sharp rise in global oil prices, in a move aimed at protecting consumers, businesses and key economic sectors from mounting cost pressures. The Ministry of Finance said the prolonged global ene...
Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia or the Exchange), the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) today jointly launched the 36th National Annual Corporate Report Awards (NACRA) at a virtual event. With the enduring the...
TAKANABE, MIYAZAKI (Japan) — The Labuan Karate team delivered a powerhouse performance at the 24th Universal Shotokan Karate Union (USKU) International Open Karate Championship 2026, clinching a total of eight medals on the world stage. The island’s exponents showcased exceptional grit and...
LABUAN — A two-storey semi-permanent shop at Simpang 10, Kampung Lajau was 60 per cent destroyed in a fire early Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for the Labuan Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) said the department received an emergency call at 3.39am before dispatching firefighters from ...
KUALA LUMPUR — The Ministry of Education Malaysia has pledged full compliance with a royal decree issued by Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar to ensure the safety and well-being of students during the ongoing hot weather. In a statement on March 27, the ministry expressed its highest apprecia...
SINGAPORE — AirAsia MOVE (MOVE) has been named ‘Digital Innovator of the Year’ at the Aviation Festival Asia Awards 2026. The accolade, presented at the recent ceremony, recognises the platform’s pivotal role in transforming the digital travel booking landscape in the region. Aside from be...
LABUAN — The Labuan Water Supply Department has announced an unscheduled water supply disruption today following repair works on a burst pipeline. According to the notice, the disruption began on 28 March 2026 (Saturday) due to repair works on a 250mm HDPE pipe located near Simpang Taman S...
LABUAN — The Labuan Water Supply Department has issued a notice regarding an unscheduled water supply disruption affecting Kg Bebuloh Laut and nearby areas today. According to the department, the disruption is due to repair works on a burst 100mm asbestos cement (AC) pipe along Jalan Bebul...
LABUAN — The Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) Labuan will be temporarily closed in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. In a notice issued, the centre said operations will be suspended from March 20 to March 23, 2026 (Friday to Monday). The centre will resume normal ope...