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Strait of Hormuz

Why Malaysia’s bioenergy board must think beyond the Strait of Hormuz – Ahmad Ibrahim

A call for a powerful, EPU-led Bioenergy Development Board to move Malaysia from biofuel tinkering to a full-scale biochemicals industry, cutting fossil dependence and unlocking biomass wealth

Global oil supply, economic recovery to take time after US-Iran peace deal

Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, repairs to infrastructure damage and vessels anchored for long periods will see slow start to easing supply crisis, says economy minister

[UPDATED] Malaysia’s oil supply stable until July: economy minister

Petronas has given assurance of sufficient fuel supply while government looks for more ways to mitigate fallout of global supply crisis caused by US-Israeli war on Iran

US-Iran peace talks stall, raising oil prices again and fears of renewed conflict

US rejects Iran’s response to Washington’s latest proposal, Israeli PM adds war isn’t over until uranium stockpile cleared

Facing the crossroad – Salahuddin Hisham

Rising global energy volatility is exposing Malaysia’s cycle of shock and delayed adjustment, forcing urgent questions over subsidy sustainability and long-term economic resilience

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Jana Wibawa: Muhyiddin’s trial continues as appeals court rejects bid to reinstate acquittal

Five-judge panel dismisses Bersatu president’s application to review findings which led to four charges related to RM232.5 mil in bribes being reinstated in Feb

KWAP duped in RM200m eFishery scam, Anwar confirms

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the RM200 million eFishery investment was a deliberate fraud, prompting lawsuits, fund recovery efforts and tighter controls to protect civil service pensions

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal