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AEON Credit Approved a Seemingly Ordinary Customer: A Regulatory Oversight That Cost Them RM520,000
During an undisclosed period prior to 6 April 2026, AEON Credit Service (M) Berhad (AEON Credit) received an application from what appeared to be an ordinary potential customer. The financial services provider followed...

#EiTahuTak | Malaysia's Traffic Law Overhaul: Travel Bans for Vehicles with Unpaid Summonses, Minimum RM500 Court Fines & More
The Federal Government’s significant overhaul of national road traffic laws has cleared its first major legislative hurdle. Seeking to address long-standing issues affecting road users in the country, the Dewan Rakyat...

Landmark Ruling: Courts in Malaysia Have No Power to Compel Someone to Apologise for a Defamatory Statement
Over the past few months, Malaysia has seen the resolution of several high-profile defamation cases involving prominent political figures. On 20 April, Jasin Member of Parliament (MP) Zulkifli Ismail and the PAS...

Cross-Border Joint Ventures: What Malaysian Companies Should Consider Before Expanding Regionally
Malaysian companies are increasingly looking beyond domestic markets to expand their operations, secure new projects, and collaborate with established foreign partners. This is precisely where a cross-border joint...

When a Letter of Award Becomes a Legal Obligation: Lessons from Duopharma’s RM155.3 Million Government Supply Contract
Duopharma Biotech Bhd recently announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Duopharma (M) Sdn Bhd, had secured a RM155.28 million contract to supply insulin products to public hospitals and clinics nationwide. The...

Malaysians Warned Not to Use AI-Edited Photos to Renew Passports Online or Face Up to 5 Years in Jail, RM10,000 Fine
The Malaysian passport has been making headlines recently, and thankfully, it’s for all the right reasons. Globally, the Malaysian passport jumped six spots to be the joint-sixth most powerful passport in the world in...

Ordered to pay Sanusi RM670k for defamation, what's next for Saifuddin Nasution & will it affect his Home Minister post?
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution made headlines nationwide recently, after the Alor Setar High Court on August 24 ordered him to pay RM600,000 in damages and RM70,000 in legal costs to Kedah Menteri Besar...

Upside-down Malaysia, Johor flags: Does Pontian Municipal Council have the power to order a 30-day closure of premises?
Recently, instances of the Jalur Gemilang being hung incorrectly made headlines nationwide, putting a damper on our country’s 68th Merdeka Day celebrations. After an upside-down Malaysian flag erected by a hardware...