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The transformation of Battersea Power Station

The Contract Laws Review and Reform Committee was established by the Malaysian government to re-examine the Contracts Act 1950 and other related laws. We are reviewing a law from 1950, which means we are essentially trying to upgrade from a rotary phone to 5G.

Aiming for a contract law that is modern, coherent and future-ready 

Malaysia and Hong Kong are exploring strategic cooperation in labour policy and human capital development to support the growth of a high-value economy.

Malaysia, Hong Kong explore strategic cooperation in human capital, labour policy

NEWS: Malaysia Airlines reveals new Man Utd livery

The syndicate involved in submitting fake birth registration forms, dismantled by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) last Wednesday, is believed to have offered bribes of between RM5,000 and RM50,000 to facilitate the illegal purchase of babies and preparation of falsified birth certificates.

Syndicate offered up to RM50,000 in bribes for fake birth registration, says source

Managepay Systems Bhd (KL:MPAY) said the company has teamed up with a Hong Kong-listed IT and smart infrastructure firm to introduce smart transportation and internet of things (IoT) systems in Malaysia.

Managepay inks smart transport JV with Chinese firm

Malaysia's economy is projected to maintain its resilience in 2025, supported by strong domestic demand, despite growing global trade tensions and US tariff actions posing a challenge to the nation's export outlook.

Domestic demand to keep Malaysia’s economy resilient despite export tariff risks, say economists

Ho Hup Construction Co Bhd (KL:HOHUP) said on Friday it has been classified as a Practice Note 17 (PN17) issuer after its subsidiary defaulted on outstanding loan facilities of RM112.69 million.

Ho Hup slips into PN17 status after unit defaults on RM113m loan facility

Japan’s local governments have failed to sell out bonds at several recent offerings, marking a shift in what has traditionally been a stable market, said people familiar with the matter.

Japanese municipal bond deals fail to sell amid rate swings

The federal government and the Johor government have discussed sandbox initiatives to address the concerns of investors and industries in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).

Federal govt, Johor in talks on sandbox initiatives to ease investor concerns in Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, says Zafrul

The US attacked a key Yemen oil port controlled by the Houthis overnight and killed dozens of people, according to the Iran-backed militants, raising the spectre of a widening conflict in the Middle East.

US steps up Houthi campaign with deadly strikes on Red Sea oil port

The Court of Appeal on Thursday ordered the High Court to hear a suit filed by 10 purchasers of Sky Park @ Cyberjaya, who had only obtained a partial certificate of completion and compliance (CCC) issued by the project’s architect, resulting in them not obtaining a strata title until now.

Appellate court directs full trial for 10 purchasers of SkyPark @ Cyberjaya over partial CCC

The High Court has ordered religious preacher Mohd Rasyiq Mohd Alwi to pay former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar RM2.5&nbsp;million for defamatory statements over Covid-19 vaccination at the height of the pandemic.

Court orders preacher to pay RM2.5m to KJ for defamatory statements on Covid vaccines

A former manager at Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to a charge of attempting to disclose confidential information regarding the national oil company's operation and financial performance.

Former Petronas manager charged with disclosure of confidential information

Malaysia Airlines announced on Friday that it will resume direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Brisbane starting Nov&nbsp;29, after a two-year hiatus.&nbsp;

The airline dropped the Kuala Lumpur-Brisbane route from March 27, 2023, as part of its ongoing business review.

Malaysia Airlines to resume direct flights to Brisbane after two-year hiatus

CIMB Securities has widened the valuation discount for construction and property group WCT Holdings Bhd (KL:WCT), citing growing uncertainty over its order book.

CIMB Securities widens WCT's discount as order book challenges mount, keeps 'hold' call

Malaysia’s economic growth may have decelerated in the first quarter of 2025 as manufacturing production and services activities cushioned a sharper contraction in mining output, official flash estimates showed.

Malaysia's economic growth likely slowed in 1Q, official flash estimates show

An aggressive US&nbsp;tariff policy will trigger a significant slowdown in the US&nbsp;economy this year and next, with the median probability of recession in the next 12 months approaching 50%, according to economists polled by Reuters.

Tariffs to trigger sharp US economic slowdown, chance of recession now at 45% — Reuters poll

A planned RM2.95 billion industrial park in Negeri Sembilan took another step forward on Friday, after the developers signed a tripartite agreement to create a joint venture for the project.

EcoWorld, SD Guthrie, NS Corp ink deal for joint venture to advance N Sembilan’s RM2.95b industrial park

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd, a 60%-owned unit of YTL Power International Bhd (KL:YTLPOWR), has been appointed by Railway Assets Corp (RAC) to develop fibre optic infrastructure along 1,600km of railway track from Perlis to Johor and Kelantan.

YTL Power unit wins bid to develop fibre optic along rail lines as RAC breaks industry monopoly

The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, has called for a definitive end to the long-standing crisis of illegal land encroachment in the state, describing it as a blatant theft of public resources under the guise of agriculture.

Pahang Sultan calls for definitive end to illegal land encroachment under the guise of agriculture

Malaysia is ready to develop the Pan-Asian Railway Network (PARN), a rail infrastructure initiative aimed at connecting Malaysia and China to boost trade, particularly in the halal industry.

Malaysia ready to develop Pan-Asian Railway Network — Loke

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim strongly rebuked conservative American political commentator Bill O’Reilly for his recent remark claiming that Southeast Asia “has no money”, calling the statement both arrogant and ignorant.

Anwar brands US political pundit ‘arrogant, ignorant’ for remark on Malaysian economy

The federal and Sarawak state governments have been allowed to advise the court in a legal battle between Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros), according to Utusan Borneo.

Federal govt, Sarawak allowed to advise court on Petronas-Petros dispute — report

Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul&nbsp;Ghani urged Malaysian commodity exporters to expand into new markets, and focus on producing high-quality products, as US tariffs grab the headlines.

Forget tariffs, focus on quality and market diversity, Johari Ghani tells exporters

Malaysian stocks rose on Friday and racked up the biggest weekly gain in more than two years amid broad optimism in Asia about easing international trade tensions.

KLCI notches best week in over two years on hopes of easing trade tensions

Following its debut in Malaysian markets in October last year, Chinese car manufacturer Leapmotor launched its local assembly operations for its electric vehicles (EVs) with Stellantis at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Friday.

Leapmotor’s Malaysian assembly plant to serve as Asean regional hub

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has issued a legal notice to Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi, demanding a written and public apology.

Dr M demands public apology from Puad over defamatory post on Seri Pacific Hotel land

A Boeing jet that arrived at a completion plant near Shanghai last month was returning to the US, flight tracking data showed on Friday, in a sign that at least one Chinese airline could be halting deliveries due to US tariffs.

Boeing jet returns to US from China amid tariff war

Malaysia’s exports accelerated and grew at a much faster than expected pace in March, thanks to strong shipments of electronics, while deliveries to the US surged ahead of a slew of upcoming tariffs.

Malaysia's exports up in March ahead of US tariffs — official data

Q&amp;M Dental Group is proposing to seek a secondary listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd.