KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) – Some 11,204 units of National Economic Action Council People’s Housing Project (PPR MTEN) and Kuala Lumpur City Hall Public Housing Projects (PA DBKL) were sold from 2009 until Oct 31 this year. Deputy Federal Territories Minister Datuk Dr Loga Bala Mohan …

Chinese Internet giant Baidu Inc confirmed on Wednesday it is buying a stake in fast-growing international car-hailing service Uber. http://www.kinibiz.com/story/world-biz/128977/ Timeline PhotosChinese Internet giant Baidu Inc confirmed on Wednesday it is buying a stake in fast-growing internationa …

The Russian currency has come under heavy selling pressure this week, forcing the central bank to hike its key interest rate by an unexpected 650 basis points. Rouble strengthens as Russia starts selling FXwww.kinibiz.comThe Russian rouble strengthened sharply on Wednesday in volatile trade after th …

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) — The flood situation in three states in Peninsular Malaysia saw Dungun becoming the latest district to be affected in Terengganu, while the number of flood victims in Kelantan increased compared to in the morning but there was no increase in the number of victim …

Video | KiniTV: Tourism and Culture Minister Mohamed Nazri Aziz says Perkasa is unfit to comment on Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's frequent overseas trips. Nazri: Perkasa unfit to advise Najibwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Tourism and Culture Minister Mohamed Nazri Aziz says Perkasa is unfit to co …

'Gov’t secretly collected RM274mil in fuel taxes' This was done in 45 days, despite global fuel prices falling, says PKR's Pandan MP. 'Gov’t secretly collected RM274mil in fuel taxes'

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) — The Human Resources Ministry has no plans to make it compulsory for Cost Of Living Allowance (COLA) to be paid to private sector workers. Its Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Abd Muttalib told the Dewan Negara this was because, currently, the ministry was enfo …

High Court rules Pereira be allowed to practice law He is ordered to attend human rights seminars, forums, activities or programmes. High Court rules Pereira be allowed to practice law

Nazri: Perkasa envious of PM's overseas trips The minister says the movement is not qualified to question Najib. Nazri: Perkasa envious of PM's overseas trips

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) — The government is expected to announce measures to further bolster the economy soon following the recent fall in the value of the ringgit, said International Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Datuk Hamim Samuri. Without elaborating on the measures to be taken, …

Minister dismisses damning GFI report Abdul Wahid says GFI churns out the same inaccurate figures. Minister dismisses damning GFI report

Video | KiniTV: Tourism and Culture Minister Mohamed Nazri Aziz says PAS' objection to a beauty pageant scheduled to take place in Pulau Langkawi tomorrow is insignificant, because non-Muslims are entitled to such events. Nazri to PAS: Respect the rights of non-Muslimswww.kinitv.comKiniNews: To …

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 17 (Bernama) — The government has decided to continue its commitment to help countries which were adversely affected by the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) by donating RM3 million. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said the donation would be channelled via the Malaysian Med …

At the closing bell, the index was 7.96 points higher at 1,681.90 after spending nearly the whole day in positive territory. Shares rebound on whiff of oil plunge bottomwww.kinibiz.comThe benchmark FBM-KLCI index ended higher for the first time this week, led by banking counters, as tell-tale signs …

Ex-sec gen withdraws from 'Eminent 25' Abdul Rahim Din is disappointed with the direction the group is taking. Ex-sec gen withdraws from 'Eminent 25'