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Power cost spike: Fadillah details fuel price shock, unveils expanded bill relief

Despite severe global fuel supply disruptions driving up power generation expenses, Putrajaya steps in to fully exempt 80% of domestic consumers using under 800 kWh from additional AFA surcharges through year-end

Airport missile attack: Zero Malaysian casualties reported in Riyadh carnage, Wisma Putra confirms

Wisma Putra has urged all Malaysians in Saudi Arabia to prepare for severe flight cancellations and exercise extreme vigilance following deadly projectile strikes targeting key aviation hubs in Riyadh and Dammam

No change for OPR: BNM maintains 2.75% rate to support recovery

Bank Negara Malaysia keeps the benchmark rate steady for the 2026 first-quarter review, balancing resilient domestic growth against rising global risks and energy price volatility

Malaysia, China stand out as resilient economies amid global energy turmoil

Energy strength and policy discipline provide a crucial buffer, but prolonged shocks could still unsettle markets

Iran seeks full end to conflict as Pezeshkian speaks with Anwar

Leaders discuss regional security amid US-Israel tensions, calling for peace grounded in justice and accountability

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

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