Singapore shares fall as Apple weighs on tech stocks
Malaysia shares closed higher as plantation companies climbed Thursday, while Singapore stocks dropped amid broader decline in the technology sector … Read more
Third man arrested for impersonation scam in which woman lost $5.4 million
A third Malaysian man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a 2017 impersonation scam that cost a woman around … Read more
Malaysia economy likely to bottom out in 2Q2019, says AmBank Research
“We believe the economy should start to register slight improvement in the 2Q2019 and pick up thereafter” … Read more…– … Read more
MCA doubts 3 motorcycle routes will remain toll-free permanently
MCA has questioned whether the scrapping of motorcycle tolls on Penang’s two bridges and the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link in Johor … Read more
Dr M: Best for MCA to close shop
MCA should consider shutting down as a political party, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. Read more…– Malay Mail
Singapore’s 2018 Year-in-Review by PM Lee is surprisingly upbeat
Describing 2018 as a ‘productive year for Singapore’, PM Lee first noted that the local economy grew steadily at 3.3%, … Read more
Don’t bring West Malaysian culture into Sabah, warns PBS
Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) has slammed various groups that protested the district-level Christmas and New Year celebrations in Tawau. Read … Read more
Issues with Malaysia will be dealt with ‘calmly and constructively’ by Singapore: PM Lee Hsien Loong
In his New Year Message released on Monday (Dec 31), PM Lee spoke about Singapore on the international stage, domestic issues and … Read more
Singapore to remove Second Link toll charges for motorcycles
Singapore said today it will remove motorcycle toll charges at its end of the Second Link to match Malaysia’s move … Read more
MFA says yet to receive official proposal from Malaysia on construction of third link
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday (Dec 28) that Singapore has not received any official proposal or communications … Read more
Malaysia theme park operator Sim Leisure seeks Singapore listing
Malaysian theme park operator Sim Leisure Group is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore to fund its business … Read more
Cargo ship capsized and sank in Singapore Strait
Deck cargo ship AMANDA capsized and sank in the afternoon Dec 25 some 3 nm east of Tanjung Sepang, Malaysia, … Read more
Former minister Law Hieng Ding passes away
Former Science, Technology and Environment Minister Tan Sri Law Hieng Ding breathed his last at 4.56am on Christmas Day. Read … Read more
AVA: S’pore well prepared for Malaysian seafood export curbs
The fishing industry and the authorities have played down fears of seafood shortages, saying Singapore is “well-prepared” for Malaysia’s temporary … Read more
Qoo10 promises no more transaction and service fees on new QuuBe platform
The Singapore-headquartered online business is planning to officially launch its blockchain-based e-commerce site, QuuBe, in the new year. Read more…– … Read more
Ex-Goldman banker in 1MDB saga barred for life from deal-making in Singapore
FORMER Goldman Sachs director Tim Leissner, among the central figures embroiled in the 1MDB scandal, has been barred for life … Read more
Alibaba opens first store in Malaysia
The 5,000sq ft Taobao Selection store in Viva Home Shopping Mall in Kuala Lumpur is the first in South-East Asia. … Read more
Genting’s mega cruise ship books Singapore stop
Genting Hong Kong, the cruises arm of Malaysian casino and leisure giant Genting Group, is ready to position more ships … Read more
Is Malaysia really intruding into Singaporean waters?
Since early this month, Singaporean ministers have made fiery claims that Malaysia “encroached” on their country’s territorial waters by extending … Read more
Singaporean in megachurch fraud guilty of trying to flee to Malaysia
A Singaporean man convicted over a multi-million-dollar fraud at a glitzy megachurch was found guilty Wednesday of trying to flee … Read more