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Former Ikram member pleads not guilty to 158 graft charges involving RM98 million
Fakhrudin Abd Karim pleaded not guilty to 158 graft charges involving more than RM98 million linked to Ikram Hulu Selangor branch funds.
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AT&S to invest up to €2 billion to expand Kulim plant amid AI demand
Austrian circuit board maker AT&S announced a €2 billion expansion of its Kulim, Malaysia plant driven by strong AI infrastructure demand.
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Nikkon Holdings plans privatization with US funds bidding from June 2026
Nikkon Holdings Co plans to go private and will hold bidding rounds starting in June 2026 with US investment funds involved.
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Nvidia launches $20 billion bond sale, upsized to $25 billion amid strong demand
Nvidia launched its first corporate bond offering in five years, aiming to raise $20 billion, with demand pushing size above $25 billion across seven tranches.
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Malaysian Ministry of Finance uncovers irregularities in government tenders
The Ministry of Finance revealed irregularities in government tender procurement, with tailored specifications favoring certain vendors, and reforms underway to end direct negotiations.
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Court of Appeal grants prosecution three months to serve appeal notice on Muhammed Yusoff Rawther
The Court of Appeal deferred hearing the prosecution’s appeal against Muhammed Yusoff Rawther’s acquittal, giving three months to serve the appeal notice personally.
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Bukit Kiara longhouse residents to receive permanent homes with RM1m maintenance fund
Bukit Kiara longhouse residents marked ground-breaking for permanent housing and RM1 million maintenance support on June 15, 2026.
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Australia’s Sigma Healthcare withdraws from UK Boots acquisition talks
Sigma Healthcare has ended talks to acquire UK retailer Boots, citing strategic and capital concerns.
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Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan appointed chair of Malaysian Media Council
Former Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan was unanimously appointed chair of the Malaysian Media Council on May 26, 2026.
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MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm and heavy rain warnings across Malaysia from June 14-17
The Malaysian Meteorological Department warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds affecting multiple states and territories from June 14 to June 17, 2026.
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PKR to contest 20 seats in Johor and 16 in Negeri Sembilan state elections
PKR secretary general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh announced the party will contest at least 20 seats in Johor and 16 in Negeri Sembilan state elections.
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Johor and Negri Sembilan set for elections amid political tensions over alleged betrayals
Johor and Negri Sembilan will hold state elections by August amid accusations of betrayal and campaign strategy disputes between Umno and Pakatan Harapan leaders.
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Malaysia's LRT3 line set to begin operations by end of June 2026
Malaysia's LRT3 line connecting Shah Alam and Klang Valley is expected to start passenger service by late June 2026.
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Malaysian Banks to Waive RM1 Fee on Interbank ATM Withdrawals Starting July 1
Banks in Malaysia will waive the RM1 fee for interbank ATM and Smart Recycler Machine cash withdrawals nationwide from July 1, 2026.
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Rapid Rail to introduce 26 new Kelana Jaya Line trains by 2031
Rapid Rail will replace all 26 Kelana Jaya Line trains with new sets fully operational by 2031.
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Malaysia's Road Transport Department cracks down on overloaded lorries using 'tonto' networks
Malaysia’s Road Transport Department (JPJ) intensifies operations targeting overloaded lorries using 'tonto' networks to evade enforcement.
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Malaysia's Securities Commission tightens digital asset exchange rules to boost investor protection
The Securities Commission Malaysia introduced stricter rules for digital asset exchanges to enhance oversight and foster institutional participation.
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More than half of Japan’s bank deposits held in Greater Tokyo area as of fiscal 2025
Bank deposits in Tokyo and nearby prefectures totaled ¥523.1 trillion, accounting for 50.7% of all deposits in Japan by fiscal 2025.
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Sum Technology and Pentech Holdings launch IPOs on Malaysia's ACE Market
Sum Technology and Pentech Holdings launched IPOs on Malaysia's ACE Market this month to raise over RM67 million combined.
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EU and US move closer on trade deal as China and US agree tariff reductions
The EU reached a provisional trade agreement with the US while China and the US agreed to reduce tariffs on billions in goods.
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About 10 foreign firms from Southeast Asia, South Korea file for Hong Kong IPOs in 2026
Around 10 companies from Indonesia, South Korea, and Singapore have filed for Hong Kong IPOs this year, targeting sectors from tech to finance.
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TDK to acquire Malaysian battery startup Linergy Power for about $241 million
TDK's Singapore unit will acquire Linergy Power, a Malaysian lithium-ion battery startup, to expand its energy solutions business.
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Temporary diversion on Gua Musang-Lojing road to reopen after five months closure
A temporary diversion on the Gua Musang-Lojing road will reopen May 21 after closing December 3 due to a landslide.
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IAEA Chief Says Malaysia Well-Positioned to Launch Nuclear Power Program
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said Malaysia is ready to pursue nuclear energy with strong government interest and existing nuclear expertise.