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Malaysia welcomes US-Iran understanding, Anwar urges priority on ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz

Malaysia welcomes a fragile US-Iran breakthrough, but Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warns that immediately reopening the Strait of Hormuz is vital to stop soaring food and energy costs from crippling livelihoods

Ringgit slips 2.1% amid fed rate pressure: MOF

Malaysia’s currency faces external headwinds from US monetary policy and West Asia tensions, but Finance Ministry insists domestic fundamentals remain strong with 5.4% growth and low inflation

100 days into West Asia conflict, Malaysia’s fuel and food supply remains secure: Nurhisham Hussein

Early intervention and coordinated crisis management have helped secure essential stock levels, with no immediate supply concerns, according to the Prime Minister’s Economic Adviser

Anwar hints at deeper spending cuts in Budget 2027 amid global economic pressures

Prime Minister says ministries must tighten expenditure as geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty weigh on Malaysia’s fiscal position

Local food prices still under control, govt to curb profiteering along agricultural supply chain: Akmal

Last week’s data showed the price of chicken was stable, beef dropped slightly but the mustard green vegetable spiked to around RM7 per kg
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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

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