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Labuan IBFC Inc. and ASAS collaborate on Islamic finance training

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Labuan IBFC Inc.), the official marketing agency for Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC), together with the Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance Malaysia (ASAS), recently hosted a knowledge-sharing session highlighting opportunities in Islamic…

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Ratchanok begins quest in style

Ratchanok Intanon won her opening match at the BWF Malaysia Masters as the Thai star began her bid to become the women's singles winner for the third time.

Bangkok Post

US charges Malaysian state telecoms officials for multimillion-dollar fraud

KUALA LUMPUR — The ⁠United ⁠States has charged three senior employees of Telekom Malaysia (TM) for allegedly misappropriating over US$20 million from the Malaysian state telecommunications firm, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said ‌on Tuesday.

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Agoda: Malaysian travelers are making travel in 2026 more value-led, 63% open to lesser-known destinations for lower costs

SINGAPORE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed that value is emerging as an important factor in how Malaysians travel in 2026, influencing everything from accommodation choices to destination planning. According to Agoda's 2026 Travel Outlook Report, 63% of travelers are willing to consider lesser-known destinations…

AAP

Malaysia seeks $251 million from Kongsberg after Norway scuttles missile deal

Malaysia's government is seeking $251 million in compensation from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS after Norway revoked an export permit

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Malaysia seeks $251 million from Kongsberg after Norway revokes permit, scuttling missile deal

Malaysia's government seeks $251 million in compensation from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS after Norway revoked an export permit

The Independent UK

Malaysia seeks €216m compensation from Norwegian firm over scrapped missile deal

Delivery of the Naval Strike Missile system as well as launcher components was revoked that had been destined for Malaysia's littoral combat ship programme under the terms of a 2018 deal.

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Ragnarok Zero: Global Launches First Open Beta Test for the First Global Ragnarok PC Server

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GRAVITY GAME UNITE SDN. BHD. is pleased to announce that the first Open Beta Test (OBT) for Ragnarok Zero: Global will officially begin on May 20, 2026. Ragnarok Zero: Global is the first Global PC service for the Ragnarok franchise, bringing players…

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The Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference & Exhibition Returns This June

KUCHING, Malaysia, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- We are pleased to inform that the Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference & Exhibition (APGH) 2026 will be held from 9th – 11th June 2026 at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), Sarawak, Malaysia. Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024,…

AAP

Norway defends move to cancel missile system sale following criticism from Malaysia

Norway's foreign ministry said exports of some of Oslo's “most sensitive” defence technologies would be limited to its “allies and closest partners.”

Euronews

Norway defends its decision to cancel missile system sale to Malaysia

Norway's foreign ministry confirms it has revoked export licenses for a naval missile system to Malaysia, restricting sales of sensitive defense technologies to allies and close partners

The Independent UK

Malaysia slams Norway for revoking export license for naval missile system

The missile manufacturer, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, said export licensing decisions are handled entirely by Norwegian authorities, according to Malaysian national news agency Bernama.

Euronews

Malaysia slams Norway for revoking export license for a naval missile system

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned Norway’s decision to revoke the export license for a naval missile system

The Independent UK

Malaysia says it can do little to stop Iranian-linked oil transfers near its water

Malaysia’s maritime agency says it has limited ability to stop Iranian-linked tankers from transferring oil to other ships off its coast

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Malaysia searches for 14 missing Indonesians after a migrant boat sinks

Malaysian authorities are searching for 14 missing Indonesians after a boat carrying 37 people sank

The Independent UK

Fourteen missing after boat carrying 37 migrants sinks off Malaysia

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The Times of India

Boat carrying 37 migrants capsizes off Malaysia coast; 14 missing

A major search-and-rescue operation is underway in the Malacca Strait after a boat carrying 37 undocumented Indonesian migrants capsized off Malaysia's Pangkor Island early Monday.

The Independent UK

At least 14 missing after boat carrying Indonesian migrants capsizes off Malaysia

Vessel carrying undocumented Indonesian migrants sinks off Perak state

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5 Most Powerful Hanuman Temples Outside India You Must Visit

Lord Hanuman is one of the most loved and worshipped deities in Hindu tradition. Known for strength, devotion, courage, humility, and unwavering loyalty to Lord Rama, Hanuman’s spiritual influence extends far beyond India. Over the centuries, Hindu communities across the world have built magnificent temples dedicated to him, turning them…

The Independent UK

Malaysia unveils Picasso and Miró works recovered from 1MDB scandal

Artworks were repatriated from New York as part of Malaysia’s efforts to recover assets allegedly bought with misappropriated state investment funds

Barchart

You Must Decide for Yourself If Super Micro Computer Stock Is Toxic or a Tantalizing Buy Here as Legal Drama Swirls

Super Micro represents a cheap entry point into the AI revolution as a high-risk, high-reward play. You’re either buying a future titan at a fire-sale price, or boarding a ship that’s already being dismantled by lawyers.

The Independent UK

His grandmother’s recipes were stolen – so he rebuilt them from memory

After his grandmother’s treasured recipe book was stolen, supper club host Ranie Saidi set out to recreate her dishes from memory. In his debut cookbook The Malay Cook, he pieces together lost flavours through grief, identity and the enduring power of food.

The Guardian - UK

Germany was largest exporter of plastic waste in 2025, sending 810,000 tonnes overseas, analysis finds

UK was close behind, exporting 675,000 tonnes, with much of the waste sent to Turkey, Malaysia and Indonesia

Reason

Have Trump's Tariffs Brought Manufacturing Jobs Back to America? New Study Says No.

However, the tariffs did shift supply chains away from China and towards other countries with low-cost manufacturing, like Vietnam, Malaysia, and India.

Fortune

Islamic finance principles ‘align naturally with ESG and sustainability,’ says Maybank’s first-ever chief sustainability officer

The amount raised for sustainable finance within the 57 countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation jumped from $17.8 billion in 2017 to $82.3 billion in 2024, according to a 2025 report from the World Bank.

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