BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency articles from June 2006

BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency archives from June 2006

CPO FUTURES TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Crude Palm Oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to be steadier next week,...

SHORT TERM RATES TO STAY STEADY NEXT WEEK.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Short-term rates on the money market are expected to remain steady next week as Bank Negara Malaysia...

RINGGIT LIKELY TO STRENGTHEN AGAINST US DOLLAR NEXT WEEK.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is likely to strengthen further against the US dollar next week, extending its appreciation...

BURSA SHARES HIGHER IN EARLY MORNING.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia was traded firmer this morning, fuelled by the strong rebound on Wall Street as concern...

SHORT-TERM RATES TO REMAIN STEADY.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Short-term interbank offered rates are expected to remain steadier today as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)...

TIN PRICE EXPECTED TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) is expected to be steady next week with the spot price...

RINGGIT OPENS HIGHER AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The ringgit opened higher against the U.S. dollar today as the greenback was easier in overseas trade...

KLIBOR FUTURES CONTRACTS UNTRADED IN EARLY TRADING.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rates (KLIBOR) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia...

KLCI FUTURES OPENS FIRMER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) futures contracts opened firmer on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives,...

MOTORCYCLE SALES DOWN SOUTH SCORE WITH STRONG ECONOMIC GROWTH.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency Johor Baharu, June 30 (Bernama) -- Sales of motorcycles in Johor was expected to hit an all time high this year, driven by the continuous...

PETRONAS OPENS SECOND LPG PLANT IN VIETNAM.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Petronas officially launched its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bottling plant in Dong Nai Province,...

TIN CLOSES US$110 HIGHER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) today closed US$110 higher on lower offerings, said...

HO HUP HOPES TO MAINTAIN PROFIT.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Ho Hup Construction Co Bhd, which is eyeing projects in the domestic and overseas markets, hopes to...

ISS CONSULTING TO ALLOCATE RM5 MLN FROM IPO FOR R&D.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- ISS Consulting Solutions Bhd plans to allocate RM5 million from the RM16.8 million proceeds which the...

M'SIA'S BALANCE OF PAYMENTS RECORDS SURPLUS IN Q1 2006.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's overall balance of payments (BOP) registered a surplus of RM5.3 billion in the first quarter...

CHHB EXPECTS PROPERTY SEGMENT TO CONTINUE TO DO WELL.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Country Heights Holdings Bhd (CHHB) expects its property division to contribute well to its revenue with...

GLOBAL SMEs 2006 TO FOCUS ON BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Global SMEs 2006, a comprehensive annual trade fair for small and medium scale enterprises as well as...

ERNST & YOUNG CALLS ON GLCs TO USE THE GREEN BOOK FOR GUIDANCE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Ernst & Young has described The Green Book on Enhancing Board Effectiveness, launched last July by the...

MUDA HOLDINGS CONFIDENT OF MAINTAINING GROWTH.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PETALING JAYA, June 30 (Bernama) -- Muda Holdings Bhd is confident of at least maintaining its last year's growth, boosted by the...

UBS EYES BIGGER CONTRIBUTIONS FROM OVERSEAS MARKETS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Accounting software developer, UBS Corp Bhd, expects overseas contributions to increase by 20-30 percent...

MAA TO HOLD A BIGGER AND EVEN BETTER MOTORSHOWS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama ) -- Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) will strive to organise a bigger and even better motorshows in...

FAVELLE FAVCO TO FOCUS ON EXPANDING INTO NEW MARKETS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Second Board-bound Favelle Favco Bhd, a leading customised crane manufacturer for the offshore oil and...

PENANG'S BIGGEST MALL TO BE COMPLETED AHEAD OF SCHEDULE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PENANG, June 30 (Bernama) -- Penang's new landmark and its biggest mall, the RM200-million Queensbay Mall shopping centre in Bayan Lepas...

MATRADE TO ORGANISE MISSIONS TO ALGERIA AND LIBYA.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) will organise the first specialised construction...

RUBBER PRICES TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysian rubber prices are expected to remain steady next week on high demand from tyre makers and...

SOUTHERN BANK ENDS LAST AGM AS PUBLIC-LISTED COMPANY.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Southern Bank Bhd (SBB) today ended its last annual general meeting as a public-listed company, paving...

BURSA SHARES CLOSE HIGHER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed higher today with gains in blue-chips supporting the uptrend after concerns over...

PUBLIC MUTUAL DECLARES GROSS DISTRIBUTIONS FOR THREE FUNDS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's largest private unit trust company, Public Mutual Bhd, has declared gross distributions for...

PUBLIC BANK LAUNCHES CREDIT CARD PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- To celebrate its 40 years of banking excellence, Public Bank Bhd has launched a six-month credit card...

RINGGIT CLOSES HIGHER AGAINST US DOLLAR.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar today after the Federal Reserve raised the US interest...

EON BANK AIMS TO ISSUE 50,000 VISA WAVE CREDIT CARDS BY YEAR-END.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- EON Bank Group expects to issue 50,000 Visa Wave credit cards by year-end "We introduced the Visa...

RUBBER PRICES MIXED AT CLOSE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber prices were mixed at close today with demand from the United Kingdom, dealers said...

MORE CAPACITY ON TAIWAN-AUSTRALIA ROUTE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELBOURNE, June 30 (Bernama) -- Airlines will soon be able to increase the number of flights between Australia and Taiwan, the Australian...

SHORT-TERM RATES REMAIN STEADY.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Short-term rates remained steadier on the money market today as Bank Negara Malaysia continued to siphon...

BOEING, AEROMEXICO, ILFC ANNOUNCE DEAL FOR 787 DREAMLINERS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Boeing International Lease Finance Corp (ILFC) and Aeromexico, Mexico's largest airline, today announced...

TAKAFUL IKHLAS AIMS AT BEING THE BEST IN IT BASED TAKAFUL SERVICES.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA BHARU, June 30 (Bernama) -- Takaful Ikhlas is planning on providing the best Information Technology (IT) based Islamic insurance...

SELANGOR ASN OFFICE TO START OPERATIONS MONDAY.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd's (ASNB) first full-service office in Selangor will start operations in Shah...

TRADERS HOTEL KL TO RECEIVE FIRST GUEST ON JULY 1, 2006.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur, located in the heart of the Kuala Lumpur City Centre, is set to receive its...

OCBC OFFERS MEDI-PAC HOSPITALISATION & SURGICAL PLAN.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- OCBC Bank (M) Bhd says it has enlarged its insurance products portfolio to include hospitalisation and...

KLIBOR FUTURES CONTRACTS CLOSE HIGHER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rates (KLIBOR) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia...

KLCI FUTURES CLOSE HIGHER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) futures contracts closed higher on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives...

SR TECHNICS AIMS TO STRENGTHEN MARKET PRESENCE IN ASIA.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Switzerland-based airline technical solutions provider SR Technics, which has a strong presence in...

GHOPE TEAMS UP WITH NIZO FOOD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Golden Hope Plantations Bhd (GHope) yesterday signed a four-year collaboration agreement on food...

DUBAI FINANCIAL & TABUNG HAJI BUY 49 PCT STAKE IN BANK ISLAM.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd today inked an agreement which saw Dubai Financial LLC and Lembaga Tabung Haji...

UMS, MOICTC TO ORGANISE SEMINAR ON HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) with the help of the Malaysia OIC Trade Chamber (MOICTC) and the...

BANKING GROUPS UNDERTAKE LEGAL EXERCISE TO BECOME INVESTMENT BANKS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Banking groups are now undertaking the necessary legal process to complete the rationalisation exercise...

CPO PRICES CLOSE HIGHER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today following strong...

CIMB RECEIVES SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS FROM RAM.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Commerce International Merchant Bankers Bhd (CIMB) has received two Special Merit Awards from Rating...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION MALAYSIA.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION MALAYSIA (MBAM) has elected Patrick Wong as president at its annual general meeting on June 25, 2006 Wong,...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: MYCOM BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MYCOM BHD has entered into a sale of shares agreement with Amaraka Investments No.33 (Proprietary) Limited (AIPL) for a disposal of the...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: BUKIT KATIL RESOURCES BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BUKIT KATIL RESOURCES BHD has decided to de-list the securities of the company from the Official List of Bursa Securities as the company...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: ATLAN HOLDINGS BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency ATLAN HOLDINGS BHD's shareholders at an EGM today approved and passed a proposal to dispose the entire equity interest in Courseville...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: MEGAN MEDIA HOLDINGS BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MEGAN MEDIA HOLDINGS BHD reported a higher profit before tax of RM86.792 million for the year ended April 30, 2006 from RM68.633 million...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: TALAM CORPORATION BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency TALAM CORPORATION BHD announced that its subsidiary, Larut Overseas Ventures Sdn Bhd has disposed off one ordinary share of HK$1.00 each...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: SUGAR BUN CORPORATION BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SUGAR BUN CORPORATION BHD reported a loss before tax of RM1.111 million for the three months ended April 30, 2006 from a loss before tax of...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: KUMPULAN H&L HIGH-TECH BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUMPULAN H&L HIGH-TECH BHD reported a profit before tax of RM480,000 for the six months ended April 30, 2006 from a loss before tax of...

KLIBOR FUTURES TO BE STEADIER NEXT WEEK.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Bernama) -- The three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rates (KLIBOR) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: RAMUNIA HOLDINGS BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency RAMUNIA HOLDINGS BHD announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Ramunia International Services Ltd has acquired the entire issued and...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: MAYBANK GROUP.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MAYBANK GROUP has announced its new group senior management with effect from July 1, 2006 Datuk Amirsham A Aziz is president and chief...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: AXIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency AXIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST announced that it has completed the acquisition of two properties known as Lot 13A and Lot 13B from Cycle...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: MALAYSIAN RATING CORPORATION BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MALAYSIAN RATING CORPORATION BHD (MARC) has affirmed the rating of TH Group Bhd's (THG) RM150 million Al-Bai Bithaman Ajil Islamic Debt...

COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR DRUNK DRIVERS BEARS FRUIT.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, June 30 (Bernama) -- A community service programme that forces convicted drunk drivers to have direct contact with accident...

WORLD, WELCOME TO MALAYSIA 2007.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SINGAPORE, June 30 (Bernama) -- Come 2007, Malaysia will "welcome the world" to its third instalment of the Visit Malaysia Year, a special...

M'SIANS CAN ENTER SINGAPORE WITH RESTRICTED PASSPORTS UNTIL OCT 31.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Singapore government has extended to Oct 31 the acceptance of the Malaysian restricted passport for...

KL FESTIVAL KICKS OFF TOMORROW TO SHOWCASE M'SIA'S RICH CULTURE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Festival 2006 begins tomorrow to showcase to the world Malaysia's rich and diverse...

NATIONWIDE 9MP ROADSHOW.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Economic Planning Unit (EPU) has embarked on a series of Ninth Malaysia Plan (9MP) roadshows in all...

CALL ON CITY'S PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATORS TO IMPROVE SERVICES.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Federal Territories Ministry wants all the city public transport operators including Rapid KL, KL...

ABOUT RM5 BIL PTPTN STUDY LOANS STILL PENDING, SAYS RAZALI.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- About RM5 billion study loans issued to students pursuing tertiary education have not been settled,...

PRESIDENT HU CALLS TO STEP UP FIGHT AGAINST GRAFT.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BEIJING, June 30 (Bernama) -- President Hu Jintao has called on the Communist Party of China (CPC) to step up the fight against corruption...

25 USM STUDENTS RECEIVE KOREAN SCHOLARSHIP.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PENANG, June 30 (Bernama) -- Twenty-five students of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) have been selected to receive scholarships from...

DUCKS FROM PERAK, CHICKENS FROM S'GOR BEGIN TO ARRIVE IN S'PORE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SINGAPORE, June 30 (Bernama) -- Ducks from Perak and chickens from Selangor began to arrive in Singapore on Friday, now that the suspension...

NAJIB SAYS COORDINATION VITAL FOR 9MP SUCCESS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PEKAN, June 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today serious consideration must be given to coordination...

RWMF ORGANISERS ASSURE TROUBLE-FREE EVENT.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, June 30 (Bernama) -- Organisers of the forthcoming annual Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2006 have given an assuranced...

THAI MUSLIM PARTY PLANS TO CONTEST 60 TO 70 SEATS.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, June 30 (Bernama) -- The newly-launched Santiparp Thai (Thai Peaceful) Party said it plans to contest between 60 and 70...

EFFORTS TO LURE FOREIGN STUDENTS TO BE STEPPED UP.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, June 30 (Bernama) -- Efforts to increase the number of foreign students in Malaysia, which now stands at 42,000, will be doubled...

GOVT TO PROVIDE EXPLANATIONS FROM TIME TO TIME, SAYS NAJIB.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PEKAN, June 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today the government will provide explanations from time...

MAYBANK LAUNCHES FAST WORLDWIDE MONEY TRANSFER SERVICE.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) today announced its strategic alliance with MoneyGram International Ltd, a...

MAS AND AIRASIA NEED TO WORK TOGETHER.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BUKIT KAYU HITAM, June 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines and low cost carrier, AirAsia, should work together and find the ways to tidy up...

MALAYSIAN COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF: RATING AGENCY MALAYSIA BHD.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency RATING AGENCY MALAYSIA BHD (RAM) has assigned a short-term rating of P2 to England Optical Group (M) Sdn Bhd (EOG)'s RM60 million Murabahah...

MAAU ASPIRES TO PRODUCE MORE QUALIFIED COACHES.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Amateur Athletics Union (MAAU) has taken heed of the Sports Ministry's call to have a...

SARAWAK REPORTS 55 NEW HFMD CASES.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, June 30 (Bernama) -- The number of new cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Sarawak has dropped to 55 from 71...

RTM HAS NO SAY OVER THE MATCHES AIRED.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The national broadcaster RTM though has promised to air 47 of the 64 World Cup matches, it has no say on...

CHINA BEGINS RAIL SERVICE INTO TIBET.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BEIJING, June 30 (Bernama) -- After the completion of its mammoth Three Gorges dam last month, China rolls out another engineering wonder...

BN ASSEMBLYMEN EXPRESS CONFIDENCE IN ABDULLAH ADMINISTRATION.
June 30, 2006... (From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency) from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, June 30 (Bernama) -- Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen today expressed full support for the leadership of Prime Minister Datuk...