Newsinbrief

Malaysian tyre recycling firm Green Rubber Global, whose shareholders include Hollywood stars Mel Gibson and Bruce Willis, is headed for a listing in London.

Almost 4,300 chickens and ducks were culled during the most recent outbreak. No human cases of avian flu were reported.

This deal will cement India's Reliance's position as the world's largest polyester manufacturer with a current annual capacity of 2.5 million tonnes.

Government investment fund Permodalan Nasional Berhad plans to invest more than RM1 billion in overseas markets this year.

Low cost carrier AirAsia on Thursday said net profit in the fourth quarter soared 41.5 percent on the same period last year as more passengers filled their planes.

Malaysia's top lender Maybank reported a 15 percent rise in annual net profit, led by better revenue and robust international operations.

Citizens of both countries can use their respective state-issued identity cards as 'frequent traveller cards when entering.

Malaysia's June trade surplus rose 5.6 percent from a year earlier to RM8.7 billion and was up 9.0 percent from the May outcome, official data showed Friday.

A conference based on the theme of "Human Rights and Election" will be held on Sept 9 at the Mutiara Crowne Plaza Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

Officers recovered 77 kilograms of the drug worth RM3.85 million during raids that netted 11 suspects last Friday.

A man who had bought a luxury apartment in suburban Kuala Lumpur made a discovery on Sunday after noticing a strong stench.

For the first six months of the year, the consumer price index rose 2.0 percent from a year earlier.

The output in May, as measured by the industrial production index (IPI), was up 4.3 percent from April.

It was the highest monthly exports recorded in the last five months.

The visa-upon-arrival revocation for visitors from Chennai in Tamil Nadu is to stay for good, says the Internal Affairs Ministry.

The theft, under cover of darkness early Monday, took place outside a cinema in a suburban Kuala Lumpur shopping centre.

Billionaire Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is making a 190 million dollar bid for a five-star hotel in a prime Kuala Lumpur location.

The police have arrested the boss of an Indonesian maid who knotted pieces of cloth together to flee the 15th-storey condominium where she worked.

Fernandes said the budget carrier was permitted to fly to India under a bilateral agreement reached by New Delhi and Kuala Lumpur.

Under the tie-up, Petronas and its partner will jointly invest in, develop and operate the export-oriented refinery at Sudan's only entry port.

Sources say that the Malaysian lawyer took note of criticisms for taking the offer from a military regime.

Budget carrier AirAsia expects to grow its cargo business by more than 50 percent under a deal signed with a German firm.