Day: July 11, 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Midea Group, a global technology and innovation enterprise, has successfully completed its first half (1H) 2024 Campus Recruitment Tour with the final event on July 6 at Stanford University. These recruitment activities also represent a significant step in the company’s ongoing pursuit of global expansion and the strategic localisation of innovation, according to a statement. With a diverse portfolio encompassing smart home solutions, industrial technology, building technology, robotics and automation, and innovative businesses, Midea Group has reaffirmed its dedication to global markets through this comprehensive recruitment initiative. Every year, approximately 15 to 20 per cent of Midea Group’s

KUALA LUMPUR, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that the Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has acted in accordance with the constitutional and legal interpretations when deciding that six former Bersatu Members of Parliament (MPs) would retain their seats. Anwar said that Johari had also thoroughly read and interpreted the relevant laws, and this should be clearly understood by the Bersatu party leadership. He said this was because Bersatu, during the discussions about the (anti-party hopping) law, had opposed the provision that anyone expelled from their respective party would automatically lose their seats. ‘We know because

KULIM, A man has been remanded for six days to help in the investigation into the case of two brothers who consumed snacks laced with rat poison in Kampung Padang Ubi, Labu Besar here last Sunday. The remand order was issued by Kulim Sessions Court Judge Mirza Mohamad for investigations under Section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001 and Section 284 of the Penal Code. Earlier, the suspect, dressed in a lockup uniform, arrived at the Kulim Court Complex at around 8 am under police escort. Media previously reported that the two children, Muhammad Akil Syauqi Nur Sufyan, 3, and

IPOH, As of the first quarter of this year, the National Information Dissemination Centre (NADI) in this state has successfully mentored 2,396 entrepreneurs as part of its efforts to strengthen entrepreneurship and the digital economy. State Communications, Multimedia and NGO Committee chairman Mohd Azlan Helmi said this involved the participation of 269,005 community members through a variety of training programmes. ‘To date, NADI e-commerce entrepreneurs in Perak have, on average, recorded a 70 per cent increase in sales compared to before utilising the platform as a sales medium,’ he said during the Perak state assembly sitting at Bangunan Darul Ridzuan

KUALA LUMPUR, The Federal government and the Sabah state government have each received approximately RM23 billion in petroleum revenue payments from 1976 to the first half of 2024, according to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). In a written response published on the Parliament website on Wednesday, the PMO said Petronas has consistently fulfilled all cash payment obligations from petroleum production, based on existing provisions and agreements and in accordance with the Federal government’s instructions. ‘Additionally, Sabah has received approximately RM3 billion in sales tax revenue from Petronas, in line with the implementation of Sabah’s sales tax since 2020,” it said.