Govt succeeds in achieving fiscal deficit target of 5pc in 2023, says MOF

Govt succeeds in achieving fiscal deficit target of 5pc in 2023, says MOF

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 — The government succeeded in achieving a fiscal deficit target of five per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) or RM91.4 billion in 2023, which is lower than the 5.6 per cent or RM99.5 billion recorded in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF). According to the reply posted on … Read more

More than 120,000 visitors throng Central Zone Madani Rakyat Programme, surpassing target

More than 120,000 visitors throng Central Zone Madani Rakyat Programme, surpassing target

KUALA SELANGOR, Feb 25 — The Central Zone Madani Rakyat Programme held at the Kuala Selangor Sports Complex here successfully achieved its goal of popularising every government policy, initiative, and service among the rural community. According to the organising secretariat, the programme, which concluded today, recorded a total of 127,000 visitors over the three days … Read more

Tourism Malaysia confident of achieving target of 27.3 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2024, says D-G

Tourism Malaysia confident of achieving target of 27.3 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2024, says D-G

SEPANG, Feb 11 — Tourism Malaysia are confident of achieving the 27.3 million foreign tourist arrivals this year due to several supporting factors, including the government’s charter flight matching grant incentive, Visa Liberalisation programme and increasing tourism promotion activities abroad. Tourism Malaysia director-general Datuk Ammar Abd Ghapar said last year more than 20 million foreign … Read more

MAXIMA GRUPĖ receives SBTi validation for its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target

MAXIMA GRUPĖ receives SBTi validation for its  greenhouse gas emissions reduction target

MAXIMA GRUPĖ, which operates retail chains and e-commerce in the Baltic States, Poland, and Bulgaria, has its near-term science-based emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) at the end of December 2023, after committing to set such targets earlier in March the same year. The Scope 1 and 2 targets ambition … Read more

KBC Securities Initiates Research Coverage of ONWARD® Medical with a Buy Rating and Target Price of EUR 10.00 Per Share

KBC Securities Initiates Research Coverage of ONWARD® Medical with a Buy Rating and Target Price of EUR 10.00 Per Share

EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands, Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD), the medical technology company creating innovative therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in people with spinal cord injury (SCI), today announced that KBC Securities, part of the KBC Group — a leading Belgian integrated bank-insurance group — has initiated research … Read more

Cornish Metals Reports Successful Exploration Drilling at Wide Formation Target, South Crofty Tin Project

Cornish Metals Reports Successful Exploration Drilling at Wide Formation Target, South Crofty Tin Project

Wide Formation Mineralisation Confirmed Over a 1.6km Strike LengthNew Great Flat Lode Splay DiscoveredMultiple New Mineralised Structures Intersected Between the Great Flat Lode and Wide Formation VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSX-V: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing the … Read more

Assertio Holdings (ASRT) Faces Lawsuit, Analyst Slashes Price Target Amid CEO’s Departure – Hagens Berman

Assertio Holdings (ASRT) Faces Lawsuit, Analyst Slashes Price Target Amid CEO’s Departure – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hagens Berman urges Assertio Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASRT) investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now. Class Period: Mar. 9, 2023 – Nov. 8, 2023 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Mar. 5, 2024 Visit: www.hbsslaw.com/investor-fraud/asrt Contact An Attorney Now: ASRT@hbsslaw.com    844-916-0895 Assertio Holdings, Inc. (ASRT) Securities … Read more

Hunt for remaining 123 escapees in Bidor continues tonight as authorities target nearby oil palm estates 

Hunt for remaining 123 escapees in Bidor continues tonight as authorities target nearby oil palm estates 

TAPAH, Feb 2 — The operation to track down the remaining 123 escapees from the Temporary Immigration Depot in Bidor is continuing tonight. It is learnt that 15 of the escapees were detected in nearby oil palm estates and the authorities are concentrating their search in these areas. Media personnel were following the search operation … Read more

Terengganu launches Tourism and Cultural Calendar 2024 to target 4.5 million tourists, says state exco

Terengganu launches Tourism and Cultural Calendar 2024 to target 4.5 million tourists, says state exco

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 20 — The Terengganu government today launched the Terengganu Tourism and Cultural Calendar (COE 2024) as an effort to promote the state’s tourism sector this year. State Tourism, Culture, Environment and Climate Change Committee chairman Datuk Razali Idris said the calendar filled with 12 iconic events and 62 tourism events was outlined … Read more

Lipis Geopark eyes Unesco recognition: Pahang MB announces target for 2026

Lipis Geopark eyes Unesco recognition: Pahang MB announces target for 2026

KUALA LIPIS, Jan 18 — The Pahang government has set a target for Lipis district, which was proclaimed as a National Geopark today, to be recognised as a Unesco Global Geopark (UGGp) by 2026, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said. He said the recognition as the 11th National Geopark in the country … Read more