(Reuters) – FIFA will present a proposal to its Congress to implement mandatory sanctions, including match forfeits, for incidents of racist abuse across all its 211 member associations, the secretary general of world soccer’s governing body said on Thursday. Mattias Grafstrom, who was formally appointed as the FIFA Secretary General …

KUALA SELANGOR: Six more highways have agreed to implement the Open Payment Toll Collection System starting this September, said Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said the six highways will join the 12 highway concessionaires that have implemented the open payment as the system is aimed at …

KUALA LUMPUR: SP Setia Bhd achieved a total of RM1.42bil in sales in the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on track to meeting its sales target of RM4.4bil in 2024. In a statement, the property developer said the sales contributions were mainly from the southern and central regions in …

PUTRAJAYA: Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil hopes that the incident involving the operator of the social media platform, Meta Platforms Inc (Meta), which removed a news report of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s meeting with Hamas leader on its social media platform, will not be repeated in the future. He …

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah government threw a surprise when it intervened in the Federal Attorney General’s appeal against the High Court decision to grant Sabah Law Society (SLS) leave to challenge the 40% Special Interim Grant provisions. Reporters were later told that if the Sabah Government did not intervene then there …

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit has staged a commendable performance against the greenback at the close as it rallied to RM4.68 — a level last seen two months ago as the recent United States (US) inflation data has boosted hopes for an interest rate cut in the US. At 6 pm, …

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian software firm Zoho is planning a foray into chipmaking and seeking incentives from the federal government, two sources with direct knowledge of the proposal said, with one of them pegging the investment plan at $700 million. Zoho, established in 1996 and now headquartered in India’s …

LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal have at least taken the Premier League title race to the final day of the season but the omens are not good for Mikel Arteta’s team if they are to stop Manchester City making history. City’s nervy 2-0 win at Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday, their eighth …

JOHOR BARU: It took 86 chefs and over 667kg of noodles to set a new world record for the largest Johor-style fried noodles here. The effort made it into the Guinness World Records (GWR) when the participants gathered at the Persada Johor International Convention Centre here to fry the noodles. …

KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) experienced a lower contribution from its services segment in the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, following the disposal of Sunway Medical Centre (Towers A and B) in August last year. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the REIT reported a lower …