Business, markets and economy news from Malaysia.
Malaysia's Prime Minister's Department has clarified that the BMW vehicle recently used by PM Anwar Ibrahim is an existing government asset, not a new acquisition, deployed temporarily while his official car undergoes maintenance.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation after serving less than two years in office, concluding a tenure marred by policy reversals and significant erosion of public support.
King Charles III holds one of the monarchy's last personal powers: appointing Britain's next prime minister. The sovereign must select someone capable of commanding Parliament's confidence, typically the majority party leader.
Malaysia's High Court has ruled that the Prime Minister cannot be compelled to testify in a RM30 million civil suit, determining he does not qualify as a material witness to the case.