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Bank Negara Malaysia decided to keep the OPR unchanged at 3.25% at its Monetary Policy Committee meeting today. BNM keeps OPR unchanged at 3.25%www.kinibiz.comBank Negara Malaysia (BNM) decided to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at 3.25% at its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting …

Overall, the 40% increase in wages, bonuses and salaries was driven by a one-off termination benefit for a former Jimah Energy Ventures Sdn Bhd 1MDB: Wage bill balloons on one-off RM22 mil terminationwww.kinibiz.comState investment fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) saw its employee costs grow by …

#Sodomy2 5.29pm: Gopal says Saiful has the courage to meet the DPM not only in his office but also at the home of the deputy prime minister. Shafee asks for a break to reply to what was submitted by Gopal. The judge allows a 20-minute break for prayers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) is seeking to enhance collaborative research in the semi-conductor industry by looking at opportunities to cooperate with the US-based Semi-conductor Research Corporation (SRC). Mida’s Deputy Chief Exec …

The result of the doping test done on the world’s No 1 badminton player Lee Chong Wei will be revealed in a week, says National Sports Institute’s chief executive officer Dr Ramlan Abdul Aziz. “The results can be obtained in a short period of time but its announcement depends on the Badminton World …

Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) says that ‘I want to touch a dog’ event organiser Syed Azmi Alhabshi has admitted to his mistake in organising the event in a meeting with them. “Through the meeting, the organisers have admitted their mistake and taken our advice well to be more ca …

‘Gov’t taking steps to save MAS as pride of nation’ 'Khazanah Nasional Bhd is injecting RM6 billion to make it good and come back.' ‘Gov’t taking steps to save MAS as pride of nation’

Firming up due process of coalition politics COMMENT Pakatan should earnestly debate on its rules of engagement. Firming up due process of coalition politics

The atmosphere at the Palace of Justice today seems short of being festive when a game of quiz related to opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's Sodomy II case was organised. Supporters who answered correctly even received prizes in the form of hampers. Cartoonist Zulkiflee Anwar Haque, better known …

GLCs, defined as companies in which the government has significant stakes and/or influence, account for over one third of market capitalisation of companies listed on Bursa. GLC’s may blacklist Goldman Sachs, say sourceswww.kinibiz.comThis may be an attempt by GLCs to distance themselves from the co …

VIDEO l KiniTV: The Election Commission (EC) has been playing ‘divide and rule’ against Pakatan Rakyat politicians by meeting them separately and lobbying for support for an increase in the number of electoral constituencies, says PKR vice president Nurul Izzah Anwar. EC playing divide and rule agai …

Gerakan: PKR calling for anarchy Call for mass protest is "open pledge towards lawless violence or anarchism", says Baljit Singh. Gerakan: PKR calling for anarchy

Thought-policing the students’ voice COMMENT Does UM want to serve political masters or the academic community? Thought-policing the students’ voice

A group from the Muslim Consumers Association Malaysia (PPIM) says that the picture of a Hindu deity next to a halal logo on a mineral water bottle label is insensitive to Islam and should be charged under sedition. “We have made a police report and want the police to do an investigation and take ne …

Umno’s Federal Territories Youth Wing has backed Umno secretary-general Tengku Adnan Mansor’s accusations that the teachings of PAS are deviant. Like Tengku Adnan, its head Mohd Razlan Muhammad Rafii listed some of PAS’ religious rhetoric against Umno and said these have been divisive in Malaysia’s …