Middle East

Kuwait Finance House says goodbye after almost 20 years of service in Malaysia

Decision made following group’s international business strategic review to focus expansion in Gulf Cooperation Council countries and the Middle East

Heightened Middle East tension may disrupt supply chain, raise shipping insurance premium

Escalated tension in the Middle East with an Israel-linked container ship seized by Iran’s IRGC could result in supply chain disruption and higher insurance premiums, said shipping associations. 

Muslim-friendly luxury tours to lure Middle East, China travellers: Tiong

Luxury tour packages are in the works to woo more Muslim tourists from the Middle East and China to Malaysia, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing.

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Isa Samad corruption case: judge says prosecution presented conflicting narratives

The Court of Appeal today ruled that the prosecution in Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad’s corruption case involving RM3 million over the agency’s purchase of Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites in Kuching, Sarawak, has presented two different narratives of its case.

Women Ministry plans to set up e-filing system for lodging sexual harassment reports

The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry intends to develop an e-filing system to enable more victims of sexual harassment outside Putrajaya to lodge complaints with the Anti-Sexual Harassment Tribunal

Melaka FC secure 80% of funds needed for Super League return

Club finalising licensing process as they prepare for top-flight football next season