News about RISM

MIRI (Dec 31): The authorities have reassured residents here that it “is highly unlikely that a super-typhoon will hit northern Sarawak” over the next few days.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 14): Tycoon Tan Sri Khoo Kay Peng (pictured) has resigned as the executive chairman of Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI), after more than four decades of helming the company, and will be replaced by his son Andrew Khoo Boo Yeow.

  Sixteen years since the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme was established in 2002, the programme has attracted a total of 38,932 participants from as many as 130 countries as at end-2017.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): The country's tourism industry and economy will suffer negative effects if all entertainment outlets in Kuala Lumpur are to be closed by 1am, said Persatuan Pengurusan Kompleks Malaysia (PPK) and seven other related industry organisations.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho is set to be charged in absentia in court today for allegedly laundering a total of US$1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) executive director of business development Casey Tang Keng Chee is set to be charged in absentia in court today for allegedly committing criminal breach of trust (CBT) and money laundering totaling US$2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Jasmine Loo Ai Swan is set to be charged in absentia in court today for allegedly laundering a total of US$5.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) is expected to be charged in absentia again today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26): Airbnb and local authorities are discussing the implementation of Voluntary Collection Agreements (VCAs) which will enable the platform to collect and remit tourist tax on behalf of its hosts and guests in Malaysia.