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Prelude to industry shift? Honda Malaysia to launch six new models in 2026 but drops sales target

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 11 -- Honda Malaysia is set to launch six new models in 2026, expand its e:HEV hybrid lineup, and introduce a new "S+ Shift" hybrid technology, as it targets a baseline of 60,000 un... Read More


AirAsia X picks Bahrain as strategic hub for Middle East, Europe expansion

MANAMA, Feb. 11 -- AirAsia X (AAX) has made Bahrain as its key strategic hub for medium-haul expansion beyond Asia, a move aimed at strengthening connectivity between Southeast Asia, the Middle East, ... Read More


Malaysian tech entrepreneur sells AI.com domain for over RM300m

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- Malaysian tech entrepreneur Arsyan Ismail has earned over RM300 million from the sale of the prestigious web address AI.com in April 2025, following a transaction reportedly w... Read More


Sultan Sharafuddin says no to pig farming in Selangor, urges pork imports to meet demand

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has made it clear that he does not consent to pig farming being carried out in any district of Selangor, citing environmental concerns, limited l... Read More


Two killed after motorcycle crashes into broken-down lorry on PLUS highwayin Seremban

SEREMBAN, Feb. 10 -- Two men died after the motorcycle they were riding collided with the rear of a lorry that had stopped on the emergency lane at kilometre 254.6 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS)... Read More


Public interest at stake: Lim Guan Eng demands govt explanation on MACC chief's shareholding

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- DAP MP for Bagan Lim Guan Eng has called on the government to publicly clarify whether Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has bre... Read More


MACC chief Azam Baki says RM800,000 Velocity Capital stake was fully declared

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 10 -- Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has defended his former shareholding in Velocity Capital Bhd, saying the transaction was fully tr... Read More


As housing, utilities eat up Malaysian household budgets, Versa pushes auto-savings to counter bill anxiety

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- With recurring commitments like housing and utilities now consuming nearly 40 per cent of the average Malaysian household's monthly budget, local wealth management platform Ve... Read More


Singapore government reveals wealth inequality measure for first time; higher than income disparity

SINGAPORE, Feb. 10 -- In a landmark report, Singapore's Ministry of Finance (MOF) has unveiled the nation's first official measure of wealth inequality, revealing a more pronounced disparity in wealth... Read More


MCA to host Chinese New Year open house on Feb 17

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) will host its annual Chinese New Year Open House on the first day of the Lunar New Year, Tuesday, February 17, at Dewan San Choon, Wism... Read More