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When announcing the partnership, Science, Technology, and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang stressed how important this Memorandum of Agreement is for the state of vaccine research in Malaysia.
Ab Rauf discussed forming a special working group of representatives from Melaka, Johor, and Negri Sembilan to guarantee the project's success. The main responsibility of this committee will be to carry out extensive research on development cooperation, which will then be submitted to the federal government for endorsement and approval.
BAT Malaysia is pushing the government to solve the issue of the significant prevalence of the black market for tobacco, which makes up around 54.8% of the country's overall industry. In addition to the government's increased enforcement measures, which are anticipated to be outlined in the upcoming Budget 2025, the business advises revising tax rules.
The airline reported that it managed to operate over 99% of its scheduled flights despite the disruption. On Monday, July 22, AirAsia issued a statement.
"The Malaysian High Commissioner to Bangladesh has reported that a curfew was enforced at midnight due to the deteriorating security situation," said the ministry. "However, the High Commission continues to monitor the welfare of the affected students and is planning to travel to Mymensingh to deliver food supplies to those unable to procure them."
The meetings aimed to address the challenges posed by illegal POGOs and enhance collaboration on peace and order and public safety issues, particularly those related to scam farms. The discussions also covered the authority of LGUs and law enforcement agencies to inspect, suspend, and revoke permits of establishments involved in illegal POGO activities.
Malaysia anticipates increased investment from Chinese companies to drive industrial upgrading, enhance technological capabilities, and strengthen economic and trade ties.
Over the past 50 years, Malaysia and China have built a robust relationship, deepening economic ties and enhancing people-to-people exchanges, says Dato Abdul Majid Ahmad Khan, former Malaysian ambassador to China and president of the Malaysia-China Friendship Association.
The China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park and Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park, developed under the "Two Countries, Twin Parks" model, showcase an innovative approach to bilateral economic collaboration, enhancing trade and investment between the two nations.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang landed at Kuala Lumpur International Airport for an official visit aimed at enhancing bilateral relations with Malaysia.
Premier Li Qiang's recent visit to Malaysia has sparked calls for a stronger China pivot. Malaysia is keen to expand its economic and strategic ties, leveraging its relationship with China to boost development and regional influence.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim calls for diplomatic engagement and rejects external interference in the South China Sea dispute, emphasising the need for regional cooperation and peaceful resolution through ASEAN-led initiatives to maintain stability and sovereignty.
Microsoft's recent announcement of its largest investment in Malaysia to date, amounting to US$2.2 billion for the development of cloud computing technology and artificial intelligence capabilities, underscores the growing importance of Southeast Asia as a tech investment hub.
The eruptions, which occurred on Tuesday, sent lava and ash shooting more than 5 kilometers into the sky, prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for approximately 12,000 local residents.
Malaysia's highest court declares Kelantan's Islamic laws unconstitutional, sparking potential challenges to sharia laws across the Muslim-majority nations.
The pardons board cut in half the prison term of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak for embezzling funds from 1MDB, sparking fears of impunity in the area.