South Korean stocks finished nearly 1 percent up Thursday as hopes for a possible U.S. rate cut boosted investor sentiment here. The local currency sharply rose to an almost two-month high against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock …
PUTRAJAYA, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin is among six individuals appointed as members of the council of the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI).
The appointment was announced in MPI’…
The Seoul city government said Thursday it will introduce a daily transit pass for tourists in July, offering unlimited access to the city’s subways and buses for a temporary period in the latest move to enhance the city’s competitiveness as a global …
SHAH ALAM, The Ministry of National Unity is committed to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of the Rukun Negara among the younger generation through various initiatives, including the establishment of the Rukun Negara Secretariat (SRN) in i…
The average lending rate of major banks in South Korea for home-backed loans dropped for a fifth consecutive month in April, data showed Thursday.
COFIX, or the Cost of Funds Index, a benchmark lending rate for mortgage loans, came to 3.54 percent la…
LABUAN, The Kaamatan Festival, once a cherished tradition exclusive to indigenous communities in Sabah, has undergone a remarkable transformation, emerging as a celebration embraced by people of all ethnicities across Malaysia.
Traditionally observed…
Four memorials on the 1950-53 Korean War installed in the United States have added the Korean name for the body of water between the Korean Peninsula and Japan after only using its Japanese name, the veterans ministry said Thursday.
Memorials in Mary…
PUTRAJAYA, The Coronation of the 17th King of Malaysia, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim will be held at Istana Negara on July 20, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced today.
Fahmi made the announcement after chairing the meeting of the Special C…