Hyundai Motor Malaysia to CKD assemble 7 models in the next 5 years – focus is on ICE and hybrids, not EVs

Hyundai Motor Malaysia management team This morning, Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY, as they want to be known), had its first official event to introduce the new entity to the media and preview its first wave of models – the fifth-generation Santa...

Malaysia hosts World Social Security Forum 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is all set to host the World Social Security Forum (WSSF) 2025 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) from Sept 29 to Oct 3. This global event is being organised by the International Social Security Association (ISSA). For...

Malaysia and the EFTA sign Economic Partnership Agreement to boost job creation, skills development & business growth

⁠As Malaysia’s first free trade agreement with several European countries, the Malaysia-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Economic Partnership Agreement is expected to accelerate Malaysia-EU FTA negotiations and create new business...

Grab Malaysia launches EV ride-hailing service from KLIA – 10 BYD M6 MPVs form the new electric fleet

Business : Malaysia Has Strong Potential To Expand In Central Asia, With Uzbekistan As Gateway

From Siti Radziah Hamzah TASHKENT, June 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has great potential to expand its market in Central Asia by further strengthening bilateral cooperation with Uzbekistan, which could serve as the best platform and gateway into the...

Malaysia's leading index continues to grow by 0.5 pct in April

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's leading index for April maintained its positive annual growth at a rate of 0.5 percent, registering 113.6 points compared to 113 points in the same month of the previous year, official data showed...

Malaysia’s First Chinese Lieutenant‑General: Johnny Lim’s Historic Promotion

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. An army man is making headlines today in what is a historical moment for the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM). Datuk Johnny Lim Eng Seng, whose...

Malaysia hosts inaugural Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2025

SEPANG: The Transport Ministry has officially launched Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2025, a flagship event focused on innovation, connectivity, and sustainability in the transport and logistics sector. Transport Minister Anthony Loke, speaking at the...

Malaysia-Uzbekistan Dialogue Focuses On Economic, Technological, And Environmental Collaboration

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, June 23. A meeting took place in Tashkent between senior officials from Malaysia and Uzbekistan, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation across multiple strategic sectors,...

MMC Ports to file for biggest Malaysian IPO since 2012: sources

The port operator could seek to raise about US$2 billion in a share sale as soon as SeptemberPublished Tue, Jun 24, 2025 · 07:40 PM [KUALA LUMPUR] MMC Port Holdings is pressing ahead with its planned listing in Malaysia, according to people...

AirAsia X launches direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tashkent

AirAsia X expands in Central Asia with a new Kuala Lumpur–Tashkent route, boosting regional tourism, business, and connectivity opportunities. SEPANG, MALAYSIA – AirAsia X (AAX) celebrated its growing presence in Central Asia with the announcement...

Cooperation needed to combat cybercrime threats: Malaysian official

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Stronger and more coordinated cooperation among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is needed to counter the rising threats of cybercrime, which have emerged as a serious and...

Dorsett Kuala Lumpur partners with TA Network to enhance operations

Trip Affiliates Network joins forces with Dorsett Kuala Lumpur to deliver advanced travel tech integration and elevate digital guest experiences. Trip Affiliates Network (TA Network) announced a strategic alliance with Dorsett Kuala Lumpur, a...

Malaysia Inflation Eases To 51-Month Low

Malaysia's consumer price inflation softened in May to the lowest level in more than four years, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index, or CPI, climbed 1.2 percent annually in May, slower than the 1.4...

Malaysia’s Jelawang Capital names first five GPs for FoF programmes

Jelawang Capital, the fund-of-funds subsidiary of Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah, has committed capital to the first five general partners (GPs). Its Emerging Fund Managers’ Programme (EMP), which is designed to support Malaysian fund...

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov arrives in Malaysia for two-day official visit

SEPANG: Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Zhaparov has arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit. The special aircraft carrying Zhaparov and his delegation landed at the Bunga Raya Complex of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at...

Malaysia’s men’s doubles coach Herry sets Japan or China Open title as next target

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — National men’s doubles head coach Herry Iman Pierngadi remains hungry for success, challenging his players to win either the Japan Open or China Open title next month. Herry said preparations for both tournaments — the...

Uzbekistan, Malaysia Forge Ahead With Enhanced Partnership Following Trade Growth

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, June 24. Since the beginning of this year, bilateral trade between Uzbekistan and Malaysia has increased by 25 percent, reflecting the growing strength of their multifaceted partnership, Trend...

Malaysia’s Metadata Controversy: Surveillance in the Guise of Statistics

The Malaysian government's directive to collect mobile phone metadata from telecom providers has sparked much unease. It should implement stronger safeguards to demonstrate accountability. Malaysia’s recent directive to collect detailed phone...

New OCM Olympic House in Kuala Lumpur set for 2028 completion

THE Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) has confirmed that its new headquarters, Olympic House, is on track for completion by 2028. The RM97 million project will commence construction by the end of this year, subject to approvals from Kuala Lumpur...