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NEW DELHI: The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has described the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s recent official visit to India, as marking a significant milestone in strengthening the partnership between the two nations. Its official spokesperson...

KUALA LUMPUR: The transportation sector has emerged as a key driver of job creation and economic growth within the ASEAN region, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Speaking at the 30th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting here today, he said that...

Selangor is intensifying its focus on infrastructure development to bolster key industries such as data centres and logistics, aligning with its commitment to driving investment and economic growth. Addressing industry-specific needs, the state government aims to...

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Cabinet has yet to discuss reviving the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project, as the government focuses on completing existing transport links that will support economic development and sustained growth, said Finance Minister...

Minister Anthony Loke said the location is ideal due to its proximity to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and its strategic connectivity via highways linking the northern, southern, eastern, and western regions of Peninsular Malaysia. “We have initiated...

PETALING JAYA: Logistics and connectivity are key driving factors for Asean’s development, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The former Transport Minister acknowledged maritime transport’s essential role in international trade, adding that land or rail transport must...

PUTRAJAYA: Laws related to the maritime sector need to be amended from time to time to ensure they remain relevant to current developments and needs, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. Loke noted that some of the laws in use for this sector are outdated as they...

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is actively preparing for its ASEAN 2025 Chairmanship, focusing on full readiness in logistics, security, cleanliness, meeting schedules, event management and documentation. Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar...

LIMA (Peru): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's maiden official visit to Peru has generated potential exports worth RM1.24 billion (US$0.3 billion), particularly in high potential sectors on the initiative of the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation...

DUBAI: Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are looking forward to bolstering ties across various sectors. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said his meeting with UAE’s Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei here...