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Chow urges federal talks as US tariff threatens Penang exports

Chief minister says attention must also be directed by government towards non-tariff policies, trade barriers to safeguard Malaysia’s trade competitiveness

We’re prepared: Malaysia diversified exports in anticipation of US tariffs, says Zafrul

Trade growth in African countries, revived trade talks with the EU and South Korea are part of Malaysia’s mitigation plan, trade minister says in explainer video

Over RM1.7 trillion export goal: Matrade looks to Africa amid US-China trade war

Datuk Seri Reezal Merican says nation is exploring untapped potential in emerging markets like Egypt, Libya, Botswana

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

PayNet confirms DuitNow QR code transaction fee for merchants starting Oct 1

In a statement on the matter, PayNet, the operator of DuitNow QR, clarified that the fee follows the lifting of a waiver on the merchant discount rate, which is charged based on a percentage of the payment transaction value.