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Latest News : Malaysia to monitor Internet for 'harmful' blogs
Malaysia has formed a task force to scour the Internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity, authorities said on Friday in the latest of a series of actions against new media.

Latest News : Malaysia mulls gas imports to support manufacturers' needs
MALAYSIA may import natural gas needed by manufacturers to support existing and new investments.

Latest News : Malaysia
Malaysia has experienced substantial economic expansion in recent years, due primarily to a handful of major domestic industries, including manufacturing and plantation commodities.

Latest News : Malaysia's Maybank wants to grow Islamic finance business
Malaysia's largest lender Maybank on Friday announced plans to expand its Islamic finance business in Singapore and Indonesia to tap the markets' demand for such services.

Latest News : Malaysia to monitor for 'harmful' blogs
Malaysia has formed a task force to scour the internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity.

Malaysia to monitor for 'harmful' blogs
Malaysia has formed a task force to scour the internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity, authorities said.

Malaysia to monitor ‘harmful’ blogs
Malaysia has formed a task force to scour the Internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity, authorities said yesterday in the latest of a series of actions against new media.

Malaysia
Malaysia' s palm oil industry may be able to reap the benefits of unfavourable weather around the globe that is cutting into harvest forecasts and pushing up prices, but the sector also has to heed some storm warnings of its own if it is to maintain production in the long term.

Malaysia mulls gas imports to support manufacturers' needs
MALAYSIA may import natural gas needed by manufacturers to support existing and new investments. "It is one of the options we're looking at, but we would need specific infrastructure like jetties and piping and this could take up to two years," International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said at a media briefing in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. In most dialogue sessions ...

Malaysia to go against NZ as preparation
MALAYSIA will play three matches against New Zealand at the Tun Razak Stadium in their final preparation for the New Delhi Commonwealth Games on Oct 3-14.

Malaysia to monitor for 'harmful' blogs
MALAYSIA has formed a task force to scour the internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity.

Malaysia rubber exports to hit RM11.1b
Malaysia's rubber industry outlook is expected to improve with product exports set to reach RM11.1 billion this year as global demand rebounds, Trade Minister Mustapa Mohamed said in a speech in Kuala Lumpur today. There is a recovery in the global and domestic automotive industry and a strong performance in the rubber-glove sector, he said. He also said Malaysia's latex industry will continue ...

Malaysia property sector upgraded
Malaysia's property industry was upgraded at OSK Research Sdn Bhd, which said the sector is in the early stages of a property "super-cycle." The sector was raised to "overweight" from "neutral," OSK said in a report today. -- Bloomberg

Malaysia Refrains From Raising Interest Rate as Rebound Cools
Malaysiaâs central bank left interest rates unchanged after three consecutive increases, choosing to support growth as the global recovery slows.

Malaysia rubber exports to hit RM11.1b
Malaysiaâs rubber industry outlook is expected to improve with product exports set to reach RM11.1 billion this year as global demand rebounds, Trade Minister Mustapa Mohamed said in a speech in Kuala Lumpur today.

Malaysia Govt Formed Task Force To Monitor Internet, ‘Harmful Blogs’
KUALA LUMPUR â Malaysia has formed a task force to scour the Internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity, authorities said on Friday in the latest of a series of actions against new media. Home ministry deputy secretary general for security Abdul Rahim Mohamad Radzi said the unit would involve the police, Internet [...]

Malaysia's gay community begins to push the limits
When Malaysia's only openly homosexual pastor announced he was establishing the nation's first gay church, the proposal was met with a torrent of outrage and criticism.

Malaysia's Merdeka Day Celebration In New York Attracts Large Diplomatic Turnout
NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia celebrated its 53rd Merdeka Day on Thursday evening in New York with a reception that attracted a steady stream of guests, both Malaysians and non-Malaysians, at Malaysia's permanent mission to the United Nations.

Malaysia, Thailand can work closer to boost tourist traffic
PHUKET: Travel and tour operators in Malaysia can collaborate more with their counterparts in southern Thailand to boost tourist traffic between Penang and Langkawi in Malaysia and Phuket.Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said Malaysia and Thailand had a huge potential for such partnership as both had their...

Malaysia, Thailand to boost tourist traffic
PHUKET: Travel and tour operators in Malaysia can collaborate more with their counterparts in southern Thailand to boost tourist traffic between Penang and Langkawi in Malaysia and Phuket.

Malaysia posts RM7b trade surplus in July
KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia registered a trade surplus of RM7 .01 billion in July 2010, making it the 153rd consecutive month of trade surplus since November 1997.

Malaysia cbank stands pat, no more hikes in 2010
* Malaysia cbank holds rate at 2.75 percent

Malaysia holds rates steady at 2.75pc
Malaysia's central bank held its key interest rate steady at 2.75 per cent today, as expected, after three consecutive hikes, warning that a slowing global economy could act as a drag on domestic growth. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)said that while Malaysia's domestic growth drivers remained "robust" slower global growth had already hit export performance. "The MPC considers the current monetary ...

Malaysia says Indonesia spat may go to international court
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia said Thursday its ongoing maritime border spat with Indonesia, which flared again recently, triggering angry protests, could end up in the International Court of Justice.

Malaysia appreciates role in Philippine peace process
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia today expressed gratitude and appreciation over the decision for Malaysia to play a role in the peace process between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).

Malaysia, Indonesia spat may go to court
Malaysia says its ongoing maritime border spat with Indonesia, which has recently triggered angry protests, could end up in the International Court of Justice.

Malaysia's key interest rate remains unchanged
BANK Negara Malaysia (BNM) left borrowing costs unchanged at 2.75 per cent yesterday as it warned that the global economy's slowing growth could affect Malaysia. Economists think the central bank's cautious tone could mean that it is done raising the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) this year. It has hiked the OPR by a total of 75 basis points on three occasions. BNM said global growth momentum has ...

Malaysia bukan pusat proses dan edar syabu utama dunia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia bukanlah pusat pemprosesan dan pengedaran dadah jenis syabu utama di dunia walaupun banyak rampasan dadah terbabit, yang bernilai jutaan ringgit, dilakukan sejak kebelakangan ini.

Malaysia's key interest rate remains unchanged
BANK Negara Malaysia (BNM) left borrowing costs unchanged at 2.75 per cent yesterday as it warned that the global economy's slowing growth could affect Malaysia.

Malaysia Weight Loss-Watch if you dare!
Category: Items & Merchandise User : jaong1 Date : Friday, 03/09/10 - 23:58PM Description : Malaysia Weight Loss-Watch if you dare! My uncle lost 5 inches in 2.5 months, 26 kg in 6 months. If you want to lose weight, improve your health or increase your energy, or simply maintain your shape forever, see how these people did it at www.shapeofyourlife.com/usj

Malaysia welcomes Israel-Palestine talks
KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday 2 September 2010 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has welcomed the new round of peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestine, but is not too optimistic that the latest talks can produce the aspired and acceptable results for the Palestinian people and the international community.

Malaysia's gay community begins to push the limits
By Beh Lih Yi FEATURE KUALA LUMPUR: When Malaysia's only openly homosexual pastor announced he was establishing the nation's first gay church, the proposal was met with a torrent of outrage and criticism. Reverend Ouyang Wen Feng faced down threats to block the plan by government and religious leaders who said it would encourage homosexuality -- still a crime punishable by 20 years in jail in ...

Malaysia Rally May Pause After Evening Star: Technical Analysis
Malaysiaâs stock market rally to the highest level in more than 30 months may pause after a chart of the benchmark index formed a so-called Evening Star, signaling a âbearish trend,â according to RHB Research Institute Sdn.

Malaysia exports up 13.5pc in July
Malaysia said today its exports, the mainstay of the economy, rose 13.5 per cent year-on-year in July due to higher demand for electronic goods, the countryâs main exports.

Malaysia exports up 13.5pc in July
Malaysia said today its exports, the mainstay of the economy, rose 13.5 per cent year-on-year in July due to higher demand for electronic goods, the country's main exports. The trade ministry said in a statement that shipments had risen to RM55.43 billion, while imports were up 18.1 per cent to RM48.41 billion, producing a surplus of RM7.01 billion. - Reuters

Malaysia should be more proactive with Indonesia
From Zakay A Rehman, via e-mail We talk about the brotherhood of Malaysia and Indonesia, about being of one stalk ('serumpun') yet we fail each other in the most fundamental way - communication. This recent melodrama over arrests of Indonesian marine officers could have been avoided if we had enough respect and didn't take each other for granted. Going by the run-ins between Malaysia and ...

Malaysia narrows BOP deficit in 2Q
KUALA LUMPUR: The deficit in Malaysiaâs overall balance of payments (BOP) narrowed to RM1.9 billion in the second quarter of 2010 against the RM19.6 billion in the first.

Malaysia Weight Loss-Watch if you dare!
Category: Items & Merchandise User : jaong1 Date : Friday, 03/09/10 - 18:11PM Description : Malaysia Weight Loss-Watch if you dare! My uncle lost 5 inches in 2.5 months, 26 kg in 6 months. If you want to lose weight, improve your health or increase your energy, or simply maintain your shape forever, see how these people did it at www.shapeofyourlife.com/usj

Malaysia issues 4 new Islamic insurance licenses
Malaysia's central bank said Wednesday it has approved four licenses for Islamic life insurance to mostly foreign-led operators as part of an ongoing liberalization to make Malaysia a regional Islamic finance hub.

Malaysia, Thailand can work closer to boost tourism
Friday, September 3rd, 2010 10:42:00 PHUKET: Travel and tour operators in Malaysia can collaborate more with their counterparts in southern Thailand to boost tourist traffic between Penang and Langkawi in Malaysia and Phuket. Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said Malaysia and Thailand had a huge potential for such partnership as both had their own distinct tourism products despite their ...

Malaysia Leaves Benchmark Rate Unchanged As Global Growth Moderates
(RTTNews) - Malaysia's central bank on Thursday decided to retain its benchmark overnight policy rate at 2.75% as global growth momentum moderated. The key policy rate OPR was left unchanged after increasing it three times during the previous rate-setting sessions.

Malaysia July Exports Growth Slows
(RTTNews) - Malaysia's exports increased at a slower pace in July, a report by the Department of Statistics showed on Thursday. Exports increased 13.5% on an annual basis to MYR billion in July, but slower than 17.2% in the previous month.

MALAYSIA OR MALAYSAJA
Written by: Nurul Izzah Anwar ( Malaysian Chronicle) Dayakbaru: This has been the main question in my mind. Are we Malaysian or is Malaysia for Malay only so we call our country Malaysaja. Malaysia cannot move forward with such narrow political ideology as PERKASA. But what can we expect from extremist. Last year I seemed [...] Related posts: What is happening to Malaysia â the government is ...

Malaysia Tackles Begging Gangs
Malaysia is cracking down on overseas beggars who can make two or three times more than a local white-collar worker.

Malaysia Appreciates Decision To Keep Play Role In GRP-MILF Peace Process
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- Malaysia on Thursday expressed gratitude and appreciation over the decision for Malaysia to play a role in the peace process between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).

Malaysia balance of payments gap narrows
The deficit in Malaysia's overall balance of payments (BOP) narrowed to RM1.9 billion in the second quarter of 2010 as against the RM19.6 billion in the first. The improvement was reflected by the swing in the financial account from an outflow of RM19.5 billion to an inflow of RM0.8 billion, which managed to compensate for the lower surplus in the current account, the Statistics Department said ...

Malaysia-based Navis Capital bids for Carrefour assets
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG: A consortium led by a Malaysia-based private equity firm has joined a slate of bidders including French retailer Casino and Britain's Tesco, in bidding for some of Carrefour's Southeast Asian assets, sources said. Malaysia's Navis Capital Partners has bid for Carrefour assets in Singapore and Malaysia, sources familiar with the deal told Reuters. Navis declined to comment on ...

Malaysia issues new takaful licences
Malaysia's central bank said today it has issued four family takaful licences to four joint venture companies. The joint venture companies include American International Assurance Bhd and Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd; AMMB Holdings Bhd and Friends Provident Group (UK); ING Management Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Public Bank Bhd and Public Islamic Bank Bhd; and Great Eastern Life Assurance Company ...

Malaysia issues new takaful licences
Malaysiaâs central bank said today it has issued four family takaful licences to four joint venture companies.

The Malaysia story – truth, history, propaganda
COMMENT Malaysia, it is being written, is celebrating its 53rd year of independence since the departure of the British colonialists. This appears to support the unspoken, unwritten, official line that 1957 is the year of independence for the entire country.

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