Media Advisory
General : Mufti Bill: Cabinet Informed Of Raja Of Perlis’ Decree – Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, July 12 (Bernama) –Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today informed the Cabinet about the Raja of Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail’s decree expressing disapproval of using the name of the Conference of Rulers to support the Mufti (Federal Territory) Bill, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said.
General : Melaka Appoints Army Personnel As Local Council Members
ALOR GAJAH, July 12 (Bernama) — The Melaka government has appointed four Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) personnel as local council members to reflect solidarity in community management to support the state’s development agenda, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh.
General : Dengue Cases Up With Five Deaths In Epid Week 27
PUTRAJAYA, July 12 (Bernama) — Dengue fever cases rose to 2,805 in the 27th Epidemiological Week (EW27) from June 30 to July 6, compared to 2,788 cases the previous week, with five deaths due to complications.
General : Kl, Penang Rapid Mobility Fares Adjusted To Rm7 Starting July 15
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) — The fare rate for the Rapid Mobility service, in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, has been adjusted to RM7 for two passengers (one disabled passenger and one companion) per booking, starting July 15.
World : Malaysian And Indonesian Armies Successfully Complete Joint Border Patrols In North Kalimantan
JAKARTA, July 12 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Army and the Indonesian National Army conducted joint patrols along the border of both countries from June 29 to July 6.
General : Moh Refining Rules On Sale Of Smoking Products, Including Through Vending Machines
PUTRAJAYA, July 12 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is refining regulations related to the ban on the sale of all smoking products, including through vending machines.
Business : Rhb Bank Adapts To Digital Age With Online And Open Banking Initiatives
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) — RHB Bank Bhd is embracing digital transformation by supplementing its traditional sales and branch distribution models with digital online acquisition and open banking partnerships.
Business : Exus Solutions Deployed By Bayport’s African Subsidiaries
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) — The EXUS Financial Suite (EFS) has been successfully implemented by Bayport Management Ltd in its six African subsidiaries, namely, Botswana, Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
General : Gov’t Willing To Look Into Addressing Gaps In Anti-party Hopping Law – Anwar
PUTRAJAYA, July 12 (Bernama) — The government is open to discussions on making legal amendments to plug any loopholes in the anti-party hopping law, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
General : Selangor Sultan Extends Condolences To Raja Fuziah’s Family
SHAH ALAM, July 12 (Bernama) — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has extended his condolences to the family of Raja Datin Paduka Fuziah Raja Tun Uda, a key figure in the country’s arts and crafts scene, who died last night.
World : Extreme Heat Wave Hits Italy, âRed Alertâ Issued For 11 Cities
ROME, July 12 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Italy is currently grappling with an extreme heat wave originating from Africa, prompting authorities to issue a “red alert” for high temperatures in 11 cities on Friday.
Sport : Jin Wei, Coach Nova To Communicate Via Phone Call During Paris Olympics
GEORGE TOWN, July 12 (Bernama) — National women’s singles professional shuttler Goh Jin Wei will receive continuous instructions, guidance and support from her coach, Nova Armada, via telephone when she competes in the 2024 Paris Olympics later this month.
Business : Rhb Upbeat On Manufacturing As Investment Appetite Grows
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) — RHB Investment Bank Bhd reiterated its optimistic view on Malaysia’s manufacturing sector, underpinned by a rosier global and domestic economic landscape, a global technology upcycle and improved investment appetite.
AmBank Revs Up Its EV Play Via Special Tie-up With Giant American Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Tesla Inc. As Preferred Financing Provider In Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 (Bernama) — AmBank has entered into a special tie-up with Tesla Inc. to offer a super attractive auto financing package for Malaysians purchasing the much-awaited Tesla Model Y electric car which officially debuted in Malaysia today. AmBank is one of only two Tesla Preferred Financing Providers in Malaysia. The launch of Tesla Model Y in Kuala […]
Business : CertiK, OKX Expand Security Partnership
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 (Bernama) — CertiK, a pioneer in blockchain security, has announced the successful completion of a security audit for OKX’s BRC-20 token contracts, bringing Ordinals to the Bitcoin blockchain, a milestone in the crypto and blockchain industry.
PETRONAS Carigali Reaches Final Investment Decision For Kasawari CCS Project Offshore Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 (Bernama) — PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS, has reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the development of its Kasawari CO₂ Sequestration (CCS) project offshore Sarawak. The FID was approved on 20 October 2022, followed by the award of the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation and Commissioning (EPCIC) […]
MEDIA REGISTRATION FOR WORLD TOURISM CONFERENCE 2022
Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Malaysia (MOTAC) in partnership with World Tourism Organization and Sabah State Government will organise the World Tourism Conference (WTC) 2022 at Sabah International Convention Centre Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia from 28 – 30 November 2022. Highlights: i. 15 – 25 November 2022 – Media Registration ii. 28 November 2022 – Media Pass Collection […]