KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — The government has continued to engage with relevant stakeholders to finalise details of the high-value goods tax (HVGT), including the scope of goods and associated thresholds. This is to ensure the effectiveness of the tax without adversely affecting the people’s economy, said the Finance Ministry (MoF). “Ultimately, the Madani government … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Over the weekend, Disney+ Hotstar dropped a bombshell on its Malaysian subscribers by announcing a significant price hike and plan revamp that will take place on 24 April. As expected, this will have an impact on customers who subscribed to the service through alternative methods such as Unifi TV. In … Read more
Advertisement PUTRAJAYA, March 3 — The Federal Territories Department (JWP) will provide details on the Madani Housing Scheme on Malay reserve land around Kuala Lumpur, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa. In a statement here today, she said JWP welcomes the initiative announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar … Read more
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 — Elon Musk’s announcement this week that his startup Neuralink had implanted the first human patient with its experimental brain device generated immediate buzz. But Musk’s statements on his social media platform X raised more questions than they answered about the trial for a risky device that the tech billionaire says could … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Former minister Khairy Jamaluddin has reportedly said that he is not ruling out the possibility of returning to the political scene. Khairy who is now among others a co-host on the Keluar Sekejap podcast, however has not explicitly indicated any immediate intentions to do so and remained non-committal when directly … Read more
A logo of Sony Corp is seen on the floor of an electronics retail store in Tokyo.— Reuters file pic TOKYO, Jan 5 ― Sony Group Corp today teased details of its next-generation virtual reality headset for its PlayStation 5 console, as the Japanese conglomerate seeks to secure a lead in the nascent sector amid … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO: Robinhood on Monday warned users that a hacker talked their way past the stock-trading app's defenses, stealing millions of user email addresses and more. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
BANGKOK: More than 106 million travellers to Thailand had their personal details exposed online in August, a cybersecurity research company that discovered the data said Monday, but the leak was quickly plugged by authorities. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
A total of 2.9 mln domestic users in the Peninsula who use monthly electricity of 200 kWh will enjoy a 40 per cent discount on the bills.
GENEVA: International experts will on Tuesday (Wednesday in Malaysia) unveil a report into the origins of Covid-19, as world leaders called for a global treaty to better tackle future pandemics. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
