<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡13日讯）财政部宣布，拿督斯里阿旺阿迪将卸下大马证券监督委员会（SC）执行主席职，自6月15日生效。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>财政部今日发布文告指出，现任董事部成员Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azmi将任命为新任主席，任期3年，至2027年6月15日。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：</em><a href="https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/715354" target="_blank">Finance Ministry names Mohammad Faiz as SC chairman</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡13日讯）财政部宣布，拿督斯里阿旺阿迪将卸下大马证券监督委员会（SC）执行主席职，自6月15日生效。

财政部任命Mohammad Faiz为证监会主席

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Saturday in a second vote by the opposition-led parliament over his short-lived attempt last week to impose martial law, a move that had shocked the nation and split his party.

South Korea's President Yoon impeached over martial law bid

Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) is expected to start issuing offer letters to selected prospective pilgrims for the 1446H/2025M hajj season starting Monday (Dec 16).

Tabung Haji expected to start issuing hajj offer letters Dec 16 — Mohd Na'im

The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) will reintroduce special zones for the sale of non-subsidised controlled goods in border areas to address leakages.

Govt to reintroduce special zones for non-subsidised goods at border areas

MicroStrategy will be added to the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 Index, the exchange operator said on Friday, following a meteoric surge in the shares of the bitcoin buyer.

MicroStrategy secures Nasdaq-100 inclusion after bitcoin-fueled stock surge

It should not have come as such a surprise that US voters were largely unmoved by the Democrats’ warnings that Donald Trump poses a grave threat to American institutions. In a January 2024 Gallup poll, only 28% of Americans (a record low) said that they were satisfied with “the way US democracy is working.”

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Various positive indicators have boosted confidence in the national growth outlook, including the recovery of the ringgit, inflation remaining manageable, and unemployment staying low, according to Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

Amir Hamzah: Positive signs boost confidence in national growth outlook

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Reuters on Friday that the US is looking at further sanctions on "dark fleet" tankers and will not rule out sanctions on Chinese banks as it seeks to reduce Russia's oil revenue and access to foreign supplies to fuel its war in Ukraine.

Yellen won't rule out sanctions on Chinese banks, curbs on 'dark fleet' oil tankers

Blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as 'Papagomo', who was detained to assist in an investigation into a fraud case involving the misuse of a company's name for fundraising, was released on police bail on Friday.

Papagomo released on police bail after giving statement in fraud investigation

OpenAI asked a federal judge in California on Friday to reject a request by billionaire Elon Musk to halt the ChatGPT maker’s conversion to a for-profit company.

OpenAI fires back at Elon Musk bid to block for-profit conversion

It was a bold idea, encapsulated in a snappy slogan: “From billions to trillions.” A decade ago, when private capital was sloshing into developing econo...

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<p>Finance and accounting studies will be among the core disciplines offered under the free tertiary education policy at all Sarawak-owned universities starting in 2026, said State Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.</p>


Sarawak to offer free finance, accounting education from 2026

<p>While the government is aware of the shortage of public transport networks in the country, especially in its major urban areas, it is looking at innovative ways to fund the development of the various systems that would not adhere to its inspiration to keep its finances in check.</p>


Fulfilling public transport needs while maintaining fiscal discipline

<p>TikTok must now move quickly with a request to the Supreme Court to block or overturn a law that would require its Chinese parent ByteDance to divest of the short-video app by Jan 19 after an appeals court on Friday rejected a bid for more time.</p>


US court rejects TikTok request to temporarily halt pending US ban

<p>US President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday the Republican Party "will use its best efforts" to end daylight saving time, which he called "inconvenient, and very costly to our Nation."</p>


Trump calls for end to daylight saving time

<p>South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached on Saturday in a second vote by the opposition-led parliament over his short-lived attempt last week to impose martial law, a move that had shocked the nation and split his party.</p>


<p>A banner year for US stocks gets one of its last big tests with the coming week’s Federal Reserve meeting, as investors await the central bank's guidance on interest rate cuts.</p>


Fed rate view in focus as robust stocks year draws to close

<p>Various positive indicators have boosted confidence in the national growth outlook, including the recovery of the ringgit, inflation remaining manageable, and unemployment staying low, according to Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.</p>


<p>US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told <em>Reuters </em>on Friday that the US is looking at further sanctions on "dark fleet" tankers and will not rule out sanctions on Chinese banks as it seeks to reduce Russia's oil revenue and access to foreign supplies to fuel its war in Ukraine.</p>


<p>Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) is expected to start issuing offer letters to selected prospective pilgrims for the 1446H/2025M hajj season starting Monday (Dec 16).</p>


<p>Blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as 'Papagomo', who was detained to assist in an investigation into a fraud case involving the misuse of a company's name for fundraising, was released on police bail on Friday.</p>


<p>Nippon Steel Corp had high hopes for the US$14.1 billion (RM62.76 billion) takeover of United States Steel Corp. But with the deal now likely to unravel, the biggest Japanese steelmaker will be forced to consider next steps for rapid growth.</p>


Nippon Steel’s plan B now in focus as US$14b US deal falters

<p>OpenAI asked a federal judge in California on Friday to reject a request by billionaire Elon Musk to halt the ChatGPT maker’s conversion to a for-profit company.</p>


<p>MicroStrategy will be added to the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 Index, the exchange operator said on Friday, following a meteoric surge in the shares of the bitcoin buyer.</p>


<p>The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) will reintroduce special zones for the sale of non-subsidised controlled goods in border areas to address leakages.</p>


<p>It was a bold idea, encapsulated in a <a href="https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/622841485963735448-0270022017/original/DC20150002EFinancingforDevelopment.pdf" target="_blank">snappy slogan</a>: “From billions to trillions.” A decade ago, when private capital was sloshing into developing econo...

<p>It should not have come as such a surprise that US voters were largely unmoved by the Democrats’ warnings that Donald Trump poses a grave threat to American institutions. In a January 2024 Gallup <a href="https://news.gallup.com/poll/548120/record-low-satisfied-democracy-working.aspx" target="_blank">poll</a>, only 28% of Americans (a record low) said that they were satisfied with “the way US democracy is working.”</p>
