Moody's positive outlook on RHB Bank’s A3 debt and deposit ratings “is driven by the likely positive credit implication that the bank will derive from its merger into a larger, more diversified, and financially stronger financial group”. Moody’s revises RHB’s A3 debt and deposit ratings to posi …

With currently 846,141 ha in plantation land bank through Sime Darby Plantation, a successful takeover — conditional upon gaining at least 51% ownership — would add NBPOL’s 134,611 ha into the fold, taking Sime Darby Plantation across the one million ha mark in land bank. Moody’s: NBPOL buy to boost …

Penang Umno’s recent allegations that the state government no longer offers low cost housing at RM42,000 has been rubbished by state executive councillor on housing, Jagdeep Singh Deo. He said the claims were inaccurate as of the 22,575 units, from the 12 affordable housing projects planned by the P …

Ibrahim: Bible-burning call only for Muslim parents He says it is only for the Malay-language Bible said to be given to Muslim students. Ibrahim: Bible-burning call only for Muslim parents

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — A two percent or 485 out of the total 24,437 employers inspected nationwide till Aug 31 this year, did not comply with the Minimum Wages Order 2012. Human Resources Minister, Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem said the notice of compliance had been issued to the erra …

FREE: Although I am paying for a Maxis product, the multibillion ringgit telecommunications giant is still at the mercy of TM when it comes to a critical component of its much touted premium service – after sales service. Maxis and the fibre chipmunkswww.kinibiz.comEager to take its digital credenti …

The list of goods and services to be exempt under the goods and services tax (GST) was gazetted today by order of the Second Finance Minister Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah GST exempt, zero-rated, and relief lists gazettedwww.kinibiz.comThe Finance Ministry today gazetted exempt, zero-rated, and reli …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — Projects to upgrade flood relief centres in flood-prone states will be continued, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim. Speaking at Parliament sitting today he said, the government had no plans to build permanent cen …

Video | KiniTV Rafizi Ramli today shot back at BN for claiming that his party and counterpart DAP were bullying PAS, calling Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak a bigger bully for his treatment of MCA. Rafizi fires back – calls Najib a bigger bullywww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Rafizi Ramli today shot b …

Over 11,000 petition to drop Isma chief's charge Abdullah Zaik is victim of'evangelists and chauvinists' attack, it reads. Over 11,000 petition to drop Isma chief's charge

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) today reiterated its warning that school bus operators are to independently decide on fares and not fix the structure together, as such behavior is against Section 4 of the Competition Act 2010. In a statement, Chairma …

Video | KiniTV: Two Pakatan MPs have urged the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) to investigate Permata. Pakatan MPs want Rosmah's Permata probedwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Two Pakatan MPs have urged the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) to investigate Permata. …

Instead of treading on the sensitive issue of power sharing, an Umno leader has called on MCA Youth to focus on inculcating patriotism among the younger generation of Chinese Malaysians. Syed Ali Alhabshee referred to how Chinese youths purportedly used the social media to hurl criticisms at the nat …

KOTA BELUD, Oct 13 (Bernama) — The Sabah Government has never neglected Chinese national-type schools (SJKC) which play a major role in the development of future human resources. Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said the commitment of the state government could be seen in the large an …

A DAP parliamentarian has pointed out how it is better for the government to postpone the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) until it will not require an extensive list of exemptions. “Given the need for an extensive list of exemptions, it begs the question as to whether the governme …