Maybank Islamic Bhd has exchanged a bilateral financing agreement with Rising Gateway Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MB World Group Bhd, for facilities of up to RM635.6mil for the newly ...

PUTRAJAYA: The crackdown on a large-scale tobacco, cigarette and cigar smuggling syndicate was a direct result of arrests made under Ops Sohor, says Tan Sri Azam Baki.

Thailand's billionaire Shinawatra family is bracing for a series of high-stakes court decisions starting Friday that could ...

MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr penned a sweet message for his "first and only lady," First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, on her birthday on Thursday (Aug 21).

Actor Aubrey Plaza opened up about how she's coping with grief after the sudden death of her husband, Jeff Baena. Plaza talked about the "daily struggles" she goes through during an appearance on the ...

Banks in Thailand are now required to set a daily limit of 50,000 baht (RM6,480 or US$1,537) on many online transfers to lessen financial fraud, particularly those involving customers judged ...

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping attended a grand ceremony in Lhasa on Thursday (Aug 21) during a rare visit to Tibet, where he urged "ethnic unity and religious harmony" in a region where China is ...

VIENTIANE: Bokeo authorities have awarded national and provincial heritage status to a former French military camp, underscoring their intention to preserve the site and publicise it as a tourist ...

BANGKOK: Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong plans to request a 700 million baht (US$21 million) budget from the Cabinet for a domestic flight giveaway initiative aimed at attracting at ...

At least 130 suspected human traffickers were arrested during the first half of 2025, while 278 victims were rescued, according to the National Committee for Counter Trafficking (NCCT).

TOKYO: A fire on a US Navy ship off Japan was finally put out after 12 hours early Thursday (Aug 21), the US military said, ...

Game Science, the startup behind one of last year's biggest new role-playing games, is working on a successor in the series, ...