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SUBANG, July 1 ( Bernama) — Hurry and book your travels now at Malaysia Airlines’ Mid-Year Marvels sale before 7 July 2014. The Mid-Year Marvels sale, which started on 23 June, has offers of up to 50 percent savings to destinations including London, Sydney, Melbourne, Bangkok, Hong Kong, …

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) — Industry players have been urged to equip themselves with the knowledge and capability to comply with the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on April 1, 2015. “The government wants to be more efficient in tax collection, but that doesnR …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) — Takaful Ikhlas Bhd will make a Hibah payment to eligible participants, should there be no claims filed within the coverage term for general takaful products. President and Chief Executive Officer Ab Latiff Abu Bakar said the distribution of Hibah is made based …

Boeing has delivered the 1,500th 747 to come off the production line to Frankfurt, Germany-based Lufthansa. The milestone airplane is a 747-8 Intercontinental, seen here during one of its test flights.The 747 is the first widebody airplane in history to reach the 1,500 milestone. Pic:Courtesy of Boe …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 (Bernama) — Local designers and entrepreneurs now have the opportunity to list their intellectual property rights for business purposes at the international level. Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Hasan Malek said this can be done through t …

By Chandravathani Sathasivam KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) — Malaysian companies recorded sales of RM127,000 in agricultural products at the recent Tong Tong Consumerim Fair 2014 at The Hague, Holland. This is according to the Agricultural Counsellor at the Malaysian Agricultural Representat …

KOTA TINGGI, June 26 (Bernama) — Pengerang Independent Terminals Sdn Bhd (PITSB) may spend an additional RM16 billion in the next 15 years to further develop the area to cater for future demand, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Announcing this, he said the investment would see a …

SUBANG JAYA, June 26 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is urging local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to explore the untapped potential markets like the African region, central Asia and Latin America, to boost their business growth and network inter …

PETALING JAYA, June 25 (Bernama) — Radical and sweeping changes in business evolution are Malaysia Airlines’ (MAS) only option for a turnaround and it is firmly on the management’s agenda, said group chief executive officer, Ahmad Jauhari Yahya. He said MAS has four real and tangib …

SEPANG, June 25 (Bernama) — Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd aims to increase total financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to 40 per cent in two years’ time from 20 per cent this year, said Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Mohd Redza Shah Abdul Wahid. Mohd Redza said currently the ban …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) — Malaysia is on track to meeting the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (Unctad) sustainable development goals (SDGs) with the incentives given by the government to the public and private sectors. Malaysian Investment Development Authori …

SEPANG, June 24 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said klia2 Terminal (klia2) is another flagship international gateway to the nation, with the capacity to support projected air travel growth for at least the next 10 to 15 year. He said the mega terminal was enable to handl …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) — A business delegation of 17 companies and organisations, led by Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) during the trade mission to Istanbul, Turkey from the June 10-14, 2014, has generated sales of RM99 million. In a statement today, Matrade said t …

PUTRAJAYA, June 23 (Bernama) — To curb leakage and wastage, the government’s procurement process should be efficient and transparent, says Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Hasan Malek. “Every year, the Auditor General’s Report shows materials a …

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s economy is doing quite well as the current debt service ratio continues to be moderate and sustainable at 10.7 per cent and it is also heading into a safe zone, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Idris Jala said. He w …