The underperformance of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange the early 2000s can be attributed to the aftermath of the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis and the economic policies implemented during Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s tenure as prime minister, said Tan Sri Halim Saad.
OCM accepts decision of badminton and squash, among others, being axed from 2026 Games as organisers plan for a leaner, more financially sustainable event
While Malaysia celebrates the return of US$1.37b in misappropriated 1MDB assets from the US, Law Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said reveals that the final tally of recovered wealth remains a moving target due to market fluctuations and complex, ongoing global court battles
