[ad_1] THAILAND is the land of compromise, King Maha Vajiralongkorn told reporters. The king made the brief remarks on Britain’s Channel 4 and CNN Sunday night during a public appearance after the costume change ceremony at Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, or the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, in the …
Read More »Two directors to be indicted for contamination of Sungai Gong
[ad_1] PETALING JAYATwo directors of a company suspected of dumping scheduled waste at Sungai Gong, causing a water disruption in the Klang Valley about two weeks ago, are expected to be indicted in court today for the crime. Selangor Police CID Chief SAC Datuk Fadzil Ahmat said yesterday that the …
Read More »Agong’s budget advice is for all leaders, not just the opposition
[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “Therefore, the opposition’s request to discuss the budget before its presentation is fair and appropriate.” Harapan urges prime minister to discuss 2021 budget with opposition Kit Siang: The government should not expect a ‘blank check’ on support for Budget 2021 IndigoTrout2522: It is important to have …
Read More »Perak Police Paralyze Macau Scam Syndicate in KL, 22 Arrested
[ad_1] IPOH: The Perak police have paralyzed a Macau scam syndicate operating out of a condominium in Sri Petaling in Kuala Lumpur. Perak Police Acting Chief Commissioner Datuk Goh Boon Keng said a raid was carried out around 5 p.m. on October 30 on the condo, which was transformed into …
Read More »Bank Negara keeps interest rate at record low as virus threatens growth
[ad_1] Bank Negara Malaysia says the latest indicators point to a significant improvement in economic activity in Q3. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low today, while warning of downside risks that threaten the economy’s recovery. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) kept its official …
Read More »Singapore to stop issuing Singapore $ 1,000 banknotes in 2021 over money laundering fears
[ad_1] MAS stopped printing the S $ 10,000 note in 2014. SINGAPORE: Singapore will stop issuing Singapore $ 1,000 banknotes from January 1, a move that, according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), will reduce the risk of money laundering and terrorist financing. Until December, MAS will issue a …
Read More »Clinical waste increased 20% due to Covid-19
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Clinical waste has increased by 20 percent since the Covid-19 outbreak in the country, said Minister of Environment and Water (KASA), Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man. He said that waste such as personal protective equipment (PPE), which was classified as clinical waste after being used for …
Read More »KLCI down, small cap up after BNM rate decision, ahead of US presidential election.
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 3): The FBM KLCI closed down 5.01 points or 0.34% at 1,461.45 today, while the Bursa Malaysia index for small-cap (small-cap) equities rose 2.21% as investors weighed Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) decision to hold interest rates. During an eventful week, which will see markets gearing up …
Read More »Any law to postpone elections is against the federal Constitution, says Takiyuddin Hassan
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Creating a new law to postpone elections amid the Covid-19 pandemic will go against the federal Constitution, says Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan. The minister of the Prime Minister’s Department in a written response to Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid (BN-Padang Terap) said that the creation of a bill to …
Read More »Ant Group’s $ 37 billion listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong suspended
[ad_1] HONG KONG (Reuters) – Ant Group’s $ 37 billion listing was suspended in both Shanghai and Hong Kong in a dramatic move just two days ahead of what was slated to be the world’s largest stock market debut. The Shanghai Stock Exchange first announced that it had suspended Ant’s …
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