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Malaysia Aviation Group completes mandatory drug tests for all active Malaysia Airlines pilots with no positives
Malaysia Aviation Group finished drug screening of 1,260 active Malaysia Airlines pilots by August 15, all tested negative, following a pilot's drug arrest in Indonesia.
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Penang’s draft 2040 plan retains proposed third bridge or tunnel from Gurney Drive to Bagan Ajam
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow confirmed the third link project remains indicatively included in the draft RSNPP 2040 plan with contract and agreement still valid.
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Gold Prices Rise on Softer Dollar and Lower US Rate Hike Odds; Malaysia July Inflation Eases
Gold prices climbed in mid-August 2026 amid a weaker US dollar and reduced Fed rate hike expectations, while Malaysia reported a slight dip in July inflation.
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Wong Chen Removed as Malaysia Debt Ventures Chairman After Successful Turnaround
Wong Chen was abruptly removed as chairman of Malaysia Debt Ventures, ending his tenure after leading the company back to profitability.
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Malaysia to Amend Tabung Haji Act to Strengthen Governance and Restore Depositor Trust
Malaysia plans amendments to the Tabung Haji Act after an inquiry exposed management failures and financial losses.
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Israeli Strikes Kill 11 in Lebanon as US-Iran Ceasefire Expires, Oil Prices Rise
Renewed Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed 11 and Middle East tensions kept oil prices elevated amid stalled US-Iran talks.
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Police to summon constitutional expert in probe of Tony Pua's Facebook post
Police will call a constitutional law academic on June 3 to aid investigations into Tony Pua's Facebook post on monarchy and Rukun Negara issues.
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Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid Hamidi files Federal Court leave application to appeal Court of Appeal ruling
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi filed for leave to appeal a Court of Appeal decision allowing Malaysian Bar to challenge the AG’s halt of his corruption case.
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Saudi Arabia to lead global billionaire population growth by 2031 with 183% increase
Saudi Arabia is projected to have the fastest billionaire population growth by 2031, while Malaysia ranks 15th globally with 39% growth.
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West Coast Expressway expects over 150,000 vehicles daily during Aidiladha holidays
West Coast Expressway plans traffic management and safety measures for over 150,000 vehicles daily during Hari Raya Aidiladha holidays.
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CIMB Group Reports 2.9% Net Profit Decline in Q1 2026 with Early Margin Stabilization
CIMB Group posted Q1 2026 net profit of MYR 1.916 billion, down 2.9% from last year, with signs of stabilizing net interest margin across core markets.
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Sri Lanka central bank raises policy rate by 100 basis points to 8.75% amid inflation pressure
Sri Lanka's central bank raised its overnight policy rate by 100 basis points to 8.75% on May 26, 2026, to tackle rising inflation and currency depreciation.
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Six firms granted licences to end Puspakom’s monopoly on vehicle transfer inspections
Six companies have received licences to conduct private vehicle ownership transfer inspections in Malaysia, ending Puspakom’s monopoly.
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ASX shares fall up to 13% after raising 2027 capital expenditure guidance for tech upgrade
ASX Ltd shares dropped as much as 13% on May 26 after raising its 2027 capital expenditure forecast amid technology modernization efforts.
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Malaysia to prioritize Basic Rahmah Contribution programme in 2027 budget
Malaysia will continue prioritizing the Basic Rahmah Contribution (SARA) programme in 2027 to ease living costs for needy citizens.
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Live Nation Malaysia warns BTS fans of fake concert tickets ahead of KL tour dates
Live Nation Malaysia cautioned BTS fans about online ticket scams for the upcoming Kuala Lumpur concert starting June 3, 2026.
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Anwar Ibrahim mandates Saifuddin Nasution to perform PKR deputy president duties
PKR president Anwar Ibrahim gave Saifuddin Nasution full mandate to act as deputy president amid Nurul Izzah's temporary leave.
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Pham Nhat Quan Anh named VinFast chairman amid restructuring and US legal challenges
Pham Nhat Quan Anh became chairman of VinFast Auto on May 23, 2026, as the company restructures to reduce debt and faces legal issues in North Carolina.
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Malaysia to announce diesel subsidy system improvements within two months
Malaysia’s government will announce improvements to the targeted diesel subsidy system within one to two months, Finance Minister Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said.
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PKR Leaders Reject Racial Politics, Urge Unity and Fair Political Approach at Congress
PKR vice-presidents emphasized fair politics, rejected racial divisions, and called for unity at the party's National Congress in Melaka.
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Valiram Group buys major stakes in TRX mall and office from Lendlease Group
Valiram Group acquired a 40% stake in The Exchange TRX mall and 60% stake in TRX Campus office from Lendlease on May 25, 2026.
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Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim not arrested amid Tabung Haji corruption probe
Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim was not arrested by MACC despite social media rumours during the Tabung Haji RCI investigation.
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Aminuddin Harun ready to step down as Negeri Sembilan PKR chairman after election loss
Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said he is prepared to relinquish his post as Negeri Sembilan PKR chairman after the party’s poor election results.
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Anwar Ibrahim launches 'Temu Fikrah' and urges political stability with Umno-BN cooperation
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim launched a new PKR Youth publication and stressed continued cooperation with Umno-BN for Malaysia’s political stability and economic growth.