PM Anwar to join Apec leaders’ informal dialogue, meet with Japan counterpart, Hong Kong chief executive Posted on 16/11/2024 LIMA, Nov 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will participate in the Apec Leaders’ Informal Dialogue and deliver an intervention on the penultimate day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders’ Week (AELW). In addition, the prime minister will hold bilateral meetings with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba, and Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-Chiu. Both meetings are scheduled to take place at the Lima Convention Centre. Anwar, also finance minister, will engage with business delegates today. His day will conclude with attendance at the Economic Leaders’ Gala Dinner at the Government Palace on Friday. Peru, located in western South America, is bordered by Ecuador and Colombia to the north and Brazil to the east. Lima, the Peruvian capital with a population of 11.36 million, is hosting the Apec meetings for the third time, following events in 2008 and 2016. Apec is an intergovernmental forum for 21 member economies in the Pacific Rim, promoting free trade across the Asia-Pacific region. It represents nearly 40 per cent of the world’s population, almost half of global trade, and over 60 per cent of the global economy. Malaysia is one of the 12 founding members of Apec. — Bernama News
PM Anwar: Malaysia to host inaugural coordination meeting with Saudi Arabia, with focus on trade, AI and clean energy Posted on 12/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Malaysia is prepared to host the First Coordination Meeting between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia at the Foreign Minister level to discuss further cooperation between the two nations. This was conveyed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a meeting with Crown Prince and Prime… Read More
Cops probe social media accounts for false info about dumping of strays Posted on 11/11/2024 The Manjung Municipal Council filed a police report over allegations in social media videos of dead stray dogs being dumped in a pit. (X pics) IPOH: A social media allegation about an animal carcass disposal site in Manjung, Lumut, is false, police said today. A 16-second video posted on TikTok… Read More
Kedah FC head coach Nafuzi Zain quits Posted on 25/11/2024 Nafuzi Zain resigned as Kedah Darul Aman FC head coach, with Victor Andrag named as interim head coach. ALOR SETAR: Victor Andrag has been appointed interim head coach of Kedah Darul Aman FC to replace Nafuzi Zain, who resigned today. “The team management will continue to monitor and keep track… Read More