JITRA: The Home Ministry will gazette the abuse of ketum (Mitragyna speciosa) leaves to be placed under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, said its Minister…
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Screening for PPS members, action against criminals: Zahid
JITRA: The police will screen all members of the Penang Voluntary Patrol Unit (PPS) and take legal action against those found to be involved in…
View More Screening for PPS members, action against criminals: ZahidMH370: Hard spots found in search, most likely geological: Australia
SYDNEY: The Australian authority leading the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 saidtoday that œhard spots had been found on the Indian Ocean seabed,…
View More MH370: Hard spots found in search, most likely geological: AustraliaKL shares in the red mid-afternoon
KUALA LUMPUR: The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI was in the red at mid-afternoon today on lack of local leads. To continue reading the rest…
View More KL shares in the red mid-afternoonAirAsia X gets Indonesias air operators certificate
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia X Bhd’s affiliate, PT Indonesia AirAsia Extra (IAAX) has officially received the Air Operators Certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation,…
View More AirAsia X gets Indonesias air operators certificateLufthansa flights grounded in new pilots strike
FRANKFURT: Lufthansa, Germanys biggest airline, said it will cancel 200 flights Friday, affecting 25,000 passengers, as a consequence of a pilots strike to be held…
View More Lufthansa flights grounded in new pilots strikeWah Seong venturing into biomass power project
KUALA LUMPUR: Wah Seong Corp Bhds indirect subsidiary, PMTI Energy (Cambodia) Co Ltd has entered into a power purchase agreement with Electricite Du Cambodge (EDC),…
View More Wah Seong venturing into biomass power projectBank Islam expects 20pc growth in financing
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd, the nation’s first Islamic Bank, expects a 20 per cent growth in its financing activities this year, says managing…
View More Bank Islam expects 20pc growth in financingAffin: Plantation sector remains bright
KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Investment Bank is of the view that the long-term outlook for the plantation sector remained bright as key drivers were in place…
View More Affin: Plantation sector remains brightTin closes us$50 higher at US$21,550 a tonne
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) appreciated by US$50 today to close at US$21,550 a tonne, in line with the metal’s price increase…
View More Tin closes us$50 higher at US$21,550 a tonne