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Malaysia Soars to 23rd in 2025 World Competitiveness Ranking, Up 11 Spots

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MALAYSIA, KUALA LUMPUR, June 17, 2025 – Malaysia has achieved a remarkable leap in the 2025 World Competitiveness Ranking, climbing 11 places to secure the 23rd position, marking its best performance in five years, announced Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The surge reflects the success of the MADANI Government’s reform initiatives, driven by strong […]

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Nik Nazmi Resigns as NRES Minister, Urges MGTC to Strengthen Net Zero 2050 Agenda

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MALAYSIA, PUTRAJAYA, June 17, 2025 – Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) Minister, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, announced his resignation last week following a meeting with Puan Shareen Abdul Ghani, Chairman of the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC), at his office. During the meeting in the Minister’s Office, Nik Nazmi, who was

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Ex-Minister’s Academic Talk Cancelled Over Lack of Religious Teaching Credentials

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MALAYSIA, JOHOR BAHRU, June 17, 2025 – Former Education Minister Dr. Maszlee Malik expressed disbelief after his keynote address on innovation through the lens of ‘Ihsan,’ a pillar of the MADANI framework, at a public university (IPTA) in Johor was cancelled. The cancellation was due to a ruling by local religious authorities that he lacked

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Gobind Launches Non-Citizen Segment of MyGovernment Portal to Boost Malaysia’s Global Appeal

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MALAYSIA, SEPANG, June 17, 2025 – Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo today officiated the launch of the Non-Citizen Segment of the MyGovernment Portal, known as Portal RAI, at the KLIA Arrival Hall. The initiative marks a significant step in reforming Malaysia’s digital government services, offering efficient, responsive, and inclusive access for foreign visitors, aligning with

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Malaysian Cabinet Committee on Food Security Policy Targets Higher Self-Sufficiency in Meat Production

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MALAYSIA. PUTRAJAYA, June 16, 2025 – The first 2025 meeting of the Cabinet Committee on National Food Security Policy, chaired by Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, focused on strategies to boost the nation’s self-sufficiency rate (SSR) for meat. A roundtable discussion reviewed programs aimed at ensuring the livestock sector remains sustainable, resilient, and competitive

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JPPM’s Success Lies in Public Trust and Effective Service Delivery, Says Saifuddin

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MALAYSIA, KUALA LUMPUR, June 17, 2025 – The true measure of an organisation’s success goes beyond numbers and reports; it lies in a service delivery system that is genuinely felt, utilised, and trusted by the public, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Delivering his keynote address at the 2024 Excellent Service Awards and


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Global Action to End Smoking Welcomes Nataliia Toropova as Chief Development Officer

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Toropova brings decades of experience in international public health and tobacco harm reduction to Global Action’s team of experts committed to funding work to end the smoking epidemic.   NEW YORK, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Global Action to End Smoking is pleased to announce the appointment of Nataliia “Natasha” Toropova as its new Chief Development

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NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + Wall Street readies for key economic data

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NEW YORK, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today’s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. J.D. Durkin delivers the pre-market update on June 16th – Stocks are fractionally higher Monday morning amid tensions in the

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Kuala Lumpur Hosts Global Energy Leaders at Energy Asia 2025, Signals ASEAN’s Rising Influence

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MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR, June 16, 2025 — Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim kicked off the day with a closed-door meeting alongside global energy giants, including PETRONAS, OPEC, Aramco, TotalEnergies, ENI, S&P Global, and PTTEP, in Kuala Lumpur. The high-level gathering set the stage for the official opening of Energy Asia 2025, where Anwar delivered

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PRIME Unveiled: MCMC’s Mobile System to Ensure Connectivity in Crises

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MALAYSIA, Cyberjaya, June 16, 2025 – Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today launched the Mobile Integrated Radio and Internet Communication System (PRIME), a strategic initiative by the Ministry of Communications through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC). The system aims to bolster preparedness for disaster and emergency situations in public spaces. PRIME, a vehicle-based

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