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Consortium Zenith BUCG won Penang RM6.3bn tunnel project after private pre-tender briefings
Consortium Zenith BUCG gained technical and financial advantages from private meetings with Penang government before winning Penang’s undersea tunnel project bid.
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TNG eWallet redesign highlights shift to digital lifestyle services beyond payments
TNG Digital relaunched TNG eWallet’s homepage with new features as non-payment services now make up over half its revenue.
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AirAsia X denies grounding claims, says Philippine flights operating normally
AirAsia X rejected reports of grounding and confirmed all Philippine flights continue as scheduled June 4.
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Penang to apply new water tariffs for domestic and commercial users from July 1, 2026
Penang will enforce updated water tariffs for domestic and non-domestic users starting July 1, 2026, after a year-long delay.
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King Sultan Ibrahim urges people-centred development in Kuala Lumpur
King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar called for effective governance and balanced growth to improve Kuala Lumpur’s residents’ quality of life.
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Indonesian rupiah falls past 18,000 per US dollar amid market and policy worries
The Indonesian rupiah weakened past 18,000 per US dollar, hitting a five-year low and prompting concerns over market stability and central bank independence.
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Vincent Tan sells 461.65 million Berjaya shares, exits as major shareholder in six firms
Vincent Tan sold 461.65 million shares in Berjaya Corp on May 28, exiting substantial shareholder status in six listed firms.
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Retail fuel prices in Peninsular Malaysia fall again for June 4-10 week
Retail prices of RON97, unsubsidised RON95 and diesel in Peninsular Malaysia declined for the second straight week starting June 4.
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Vietnam posts record $5.21 billion trade deficit in May amid rising import costs
Vietnam's trade deficit hit a record $5.21 billion in May 2026 as imports surged 33.8% due to rising energy and semiconductor costs, while exports grew 18%[s1,s3].
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Lim Guan Eng urges RM150 million MSME loans via BSN to bypass Shariah constraints
Lim Guan Eng called for RM150 million in loans for Chinese and Indian MSMEs through BSN, urging banks to offer loan relief amid rising economic challenges.
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Five passengers injured after Kelana Jaya Line train abruptly stops near Dang Wangi Station
Five passengers were injured when Kelana Jaya Line train 62 stopped suddenly near Dang Wangi Station at 6:07 pm June 4, 2026.
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Tengku Zafrul says data centres drive wider economic benefits beyond direct jobs
Malaysia’s Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz highlighted broader economic spillovers from data centres at ETCon26 today.
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King of Malaysia meets top officials and urges firm anti-corruption stance
King Sultan Ibrahim held audiences with key officials and endorsed ongoing anti-corruption efforts today in Kuala Lumpur.
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TNB leads Malaysia’s energy transition with AI focus and new LNG terminal plan
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim praised TNB’s role in Malaysia’s energy transition as the company unveiled new renewable projects and an LNG terminal deal at ETCon26.
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Malaysia's Gas Supply Remains Sufficient and Mostly Domestic, Officials Say
Malaysia’s gas supply continues to meet domestic demand, with 80% of electricity generation supported by local sources, officials said June 3.
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EU court annuls Meta Marketplace gatekeeper status but upholds Messenger designation
The EU General Court overturned the gatekeeper label for Meta’s Marketplace under the Digital Markets Act but upheld the same for Messenger on June 3, 2026.
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Raja of Perlis urges innovative economic strategies at legislative assembly opening
The Raja of Perlis called on the state government to adopt tailored, high-impact economic approaches to address complex challenges.
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Former MACC Chief Azam Baki Records Police Statements in Two Investigations
Tan Sri Azam Baki gave police statements on June 3 regarding defamation and intimidation claims in Kuala Lumpur.
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Japan warns of decisive action as yen weakens near 160 per dollar amid Middle East tensions
Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama warned of possible intervention as the yen weakened to a level not seen since April 30.
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International scam syndicates allegedly shift key operations to Malaysia
Malaysian International Humanitarian Organisation says scam groups from Southeast Asia moved parts of their operations to Malaysia amid regional crackdowns.
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UK CMA orders Google to let publishers opt out of AI search use and requires clear attribution
The UK Competition and Markets Authority imposed new rules on Google Search to let publishers opt out of AI content use and require clearer attribution.
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Prosecutors Appeal Sabah Water Department Graft Case Sentences and Acquittals
Prosecutors appealed the sentence of former Sabah Water Department director Ag Mohd Tahir and the acquittals of his wife and deputy director after a decade-long graft trial.
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Four dead, two injured in five-vehicle crash near Simpang Renggam Prison
Four people, including a child, died and two others were injured in a five-vehicle collision near Simpang Renggam Prison on June 1, 2026.
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Australians now need over A$1 million to retire comfortably amid rising inflation
Australians say they need more than A$1 million to retire comfortably, up A$183,000 in a year due to inflation and living costs, a recent survey shows.