Anwar's Japan Visit To Advance Cooperation In Economy, Science, Technology

TOKYO, June 8 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visit to Japan is expected to provide strategic opportunities for Malaysia to expand cooperation in the fields of the economy, science and technology, as well as capacity building.

Supply Crisis To Push Costs Beyond Oil Prices, Whole-of-nation Response Needed -- Hassan Marican

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- The ongoing global supply and energy crisis should not be viewed solely as an oil price issue, but as a broader physical disruption that could gradually affect households through rising costs of living, according to Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican.

Malaysia’s Nuclear Decision Depends On Preparedness Across 19 Key Areas - EC

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s decision on whether to launch a nuclear power programme will depend on its level of preparedness across 19 key areas, which mostly focus on safety, said Energy Commission (EC) chief executive officer, Siti Safinah Salleh.

PM Anwar To Undertake Three-day official Visit To Japan

TOKYO, June 7 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake an official visit here from June 8 to 10, at the invitation of the Japanese government, according to the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

SKP Issues Standards To Regulate BNPL, Five Other Consumer Credit Activities

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 (Bernama) -- The Consumer Credit Commission (SKP) has issued the Authorisation Standards (AS) and Conduct Standards (CS), which will regulate buy now pay later (BNPL) schemes and five other previously unregulated business activities under Phase 1 of the Consumer Credit Act 2025 (CCA).

Malaysia Should Strengthen Trade, Investment Ties With Taiwan In Semiconductor Sector

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia should place greater emphasis on strengthening trade and investment relations with Taiwan, particularly in the semiconductor industry, said Taylor’s University adjunct professor, Dr Ong Kian Ming.

Malaysia Airports Allocates RM11 Bln Capex For Infrastructure Expansion Over Five Years

PUTRAJAYA, June 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will allocate about RM11 billion in capital expenditure (capex) over the next five years to support airport infrastructure expansion and modernisation across its network nationwide.

Ringgit Ends Lower Against The US Dollar As Global Uncertainties Weigh On Sentiment

By Abdul Hamid A Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Thursday on cautious sentiment over rising fuel prices, unresolved geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainties.

Malaysia Holds Top Ranking In Global Islamic Economy For 12th Year

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has secured the top position in the Global Islamic Economy Indicator, reaffirming its leadership in the global halal economy, according to the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Report 2025/2026.

PM Anwar Officiates TNB’s ETConN26, Reinforces Malaysia’s Commitment Towards A Sustainable And AI-ready Energy Future

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- The second day of Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26) marked a significant milestone as Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially launched the conference, reaffirming Malaysia’s commitment to advancing a sustainable, resilient and future-ready energy ecosystem.

PM Anwar Has Full Confidence In TNB Driving Nation’s Energy Transition Efforts

By Norsyafawati Ab Wahab

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he has full confidence in national power company Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s ability to lead Malaysia's energy transition efforts as well as support the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure investments in the country.

Bidgely To Host EmPOWER AI London For Energy Retailers

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) -- Bidgely will hold its EmPOWER AI London conference from June 10 to 12 as part of its global event series focused on artificial intelligence (AI), electrification and customer engagement in the energy sector.