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'Enough to meet local demand': Malaysia rules out cooking oil export ban

Malaysia aims to fill the gap in the edible oil market caused by the Ukraine war, as well Indonesia's export curbs on palm oil.

In food protection move, Malaysia bans poultry exports to ease inflation

Malaysia ban poultry export: In the latest food protection move will halt exports of 3.6 million chickens a month from June 1 and investigate allegations of cartel pricing.

Malaysia reports 2,153 fresh Covid-19 infections, 4 deaths in last 24 hours

There are two new imported cases, with 2,151 being local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed

Malaysia reports 1,352 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths bringing toll to 35,555

There are four new imported cases, with 1,348 being local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed

Malaysia reports 2,935 new COVID-19 infections

Malaysia logged 2,935 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Thursday, bringing the total case to 4,443,318, according to the Health Ministry

Malaysia reports 3,471 new Covid-19 cases, 6 new deaths in last 24 hours

There are 10 new imported cases and 3,461 local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed

Malaysia reports 4,006 new Covid-19 infections, eight new deaths

There are 74,752 active cases, 98 are being held in intensive care and 61 of those are in need of assisted breathing

Malaysia reports 5,624 new Covid-19 infections, records 9 new deaths

Malaysia reported 5,624 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the total tally to 4,427,067.Among the new infections were 17 imported cases and 5,607 local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed.A further nine deaths have been reported from the pandemic in the Southeast Asian country, bringing the death toll to 35,491.The ministry also reported 10,041 new recoveries, bringing the total number of COVID-19 patients cured and discharged to 4,310,599.Currently, there are 80,977 active cases recorded in the country, with 89 of them held in intensive care and 57 of them in need of assisted breathing.The country reported that 73,767 doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered on Saturday, and that 84.8 percent of the population have received at least one dose, 81.2 percent are fully vaccinated and 49 percent have received booster jabs.

Malaysia reports 9,705 new coronavirus infections, 12 new deaths

Malaysia reported 9,705 new Covid-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 4,382,402, according to the health ministry.

India, Malaysia vow to deepen ties, intensify cooperation in various fields

During his Malaysia visit, the secretary (east) also paid a courtesy call on Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah and exchanged views on India-Malaysia bilateral ties

Former Goldman Sachs banker convicted in plot to loot 1MDB fund

Jurors heard nearly two months of evidence about tens of millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks allegedly orchestrated by Malaysian financier and fugitive socialite Low Taek Jho

AirAsia to resume flights connecting India with Malaysia, Thailand

AirAsia on Wednesday said it is resuming flights connecting India with Malaysia and Thailand from this month

US jury begins trial to consider Malaysia's 1MBD investment scandal

A jury began deliberations Tuesday at a US trial stemming from an audacious scheme involving former Goldman Sachs bankers to ransack a Malaysian state investment fund known as 1MBD.

Malaysian King, Queen test positive for Coronavirus, show mild symptoms

Malaysia reported 17,476 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Friday, bringing the national total to 4,219,395, according to the health ministry

Malaysia's IHH Healthcare offers $1.35 billion for Ramsay-Sime Darby JV

Ramsay Health Care Ltd and Malaysia-based Sime Darby Holdings have received a $1.35 bn buyout offer from IHH Healthcare Bhd for their Asia joint venture, the Australian hospital operator said

RCEP: World's largest trade deal comes into effect in Malaysia

The country is expected to see a $200 million increase in export gains, making the RCEP a vital tool in recovering from the economic disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, it said

Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri's party wins big again in state elections

Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri's Malay party has defeated its allies in the ruling party and the opposition to score a landslide victory in a second state election

Global market can't dictate Indonesia palm policy: Trade Minister

Indonesia's palm oil price should not be dictated by external market, its trade minister said, backing his decision to expand palm oil export curbs at time of surging global prices from supply crunch

Malaysia reports 27,299 new Covid infections along with 43 new fatalities

Malaysia reported 27,299 new Covid infections, in the last 24 hours, bringing the national total to 3,395,170, according to the country's health ministry.

Process on to bring home 30 workers trapped in Malaysia: Jharkhand govt

The Jharkhand government said 30 workers from the state are currently "trapped" in Malaysia, and the process to bring them home was underway.