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BMI: Malaysia's 2025 growth forecast revised up to 4.6pc, maintained at 4.1pc for next year

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 18 -- Malaysia's economic growth is set to be stronger than previously expected this year, driven largely by domestic consumption, according to the latest outlook from BMI Research,... Read More


Malaysia's foreign investment surged 47pc in first nine months of 2025, Mida reports

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 18 -- Malaysia recorded a 47.5 per cent increase in foreign investment in the first nine months of 2025, reaching RM150.8 billion and significantly outpacing regional trends, accord... Read More


DBKL targets unlicensed street traders choking up tourist districts

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 18 -- Authorities here have launched enforcement operations against unlicensed street traders across Masjid India, Bukit Bintang and several major city hotspots. The Kuala Lumpur C... Read More


Bukit Mertajam food fight fatal stabbing: Three men arrested, remanded seven days over cook's death

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Nov. 17 -- Three men have been remanded for seven days in connection with the stabbing death of a female cook from Myanmar at an ala Thai restaurant in Lorong Bukit Juru here last nigh... Read More


Keeping Up with the Lawsuits - Ray J, Kardashians revive their long-running feud over sex tape

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17 -- Ray J has fired back at Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner, filing an explosive cross-complaint that accuses them of breaching a secret US$6 million (RM25 million) settlement over ... Read More


Fifa urges criminal probe into alleged document forgery by FAM and seven players

PETALING JAYA, Nov. 17 -- Fifa has instructed its secretariat to notify criminal authorities in Malaysia and other countries to investigate alleged document forgery involving seven naturalised footbal... Read More


Mother of Bandar Utama stabbing victim urges parents to take responsibility for children

PETALING JAYA, Nov. 17 -- The mother of Yap Shing Xuen, the schoolgirl fatally stabbed by a schoolmate in Bandar Utama, has issued a plea for greater parental responsibility in children's upbringing, ... Read More


EPF posts double-digit growth with RM63.99b investment income in nine months

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 17 -- The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recorded a total investment income of RM63.99 billion for the nine months ended Sept 30, 2025 (9M 2025), up 11per centfrom RM57.57 billion i... Read More


Kajang house break-in: Influencer loses jewellery, motorbikes, helmets worth RM360,000 (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 17 -- Police are tracking down a man who allegedly broke into a digital creator's house in Bandar Sungai Long, Kajang, yesterday, causing losses of nearly RM360,000. Kajang distric... Read More


'Political fantasy': PGRS Sukau in Sabah rubbishes claim that 2,000 members quit

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 17 -- The Sukau Division of Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (PGRS) has stressed that claims of more than 2,000 of its members leaving the party are untrue, baseless, defamatory, and not... Read More