
Focus Malaysia
A business weekly– corporate, SMEs, economics, personal wealth & current affairs

Reviving interest in Bible Studies for SPM
Bible Studies remains an underutilised SPM subject despite its educational and language benefits. Greater support from churches, parents, and the Christian community could help revive interest among students. The post Reviving interest in Bible Studies for SPM first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

Empty shelves, noisy feeds: Are Malaysians still reading deeply?
Photos of empty shelves at the National Library have sparked concern, raising questions not just about management but about Malaysia’s reading culture in the digital age. The post Empty shelves, noisy feeds: Are Malaysians still reading deeply? first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

Govt may cut RON95 quota to 150 litres per month; a measure to protect domestic fuel availability
Most Malaysians are unlikely to be affected by a lower RON95 quota as current usage remains below limits. The post Govt may cut RON95 quota to 150 litres per month; a measure to protect domestic fuel availability first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

ARRESCON warns migrant workers of harsh penalties for illicit cigarette trade
ARRESCON has warned migrant workers that involvement in Malaysia’s illicit cigarette trade could lead to imprisonment, deportation, and long-term immigration consequences under strict Malaysian laws. The post ARRESCON warns migrant workers of harsh penalties for illicit cigarette trade first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

Sabah could bear the brunt of RM3,000 wage push, warns think tank
INSAP has warned that Putrajaya’s plan to raise wages to RM3,000 by 2030 could deepen Sabah’s economic challenges unless accompanied by major reforms in infrastructure, investment, and job creation. The post Sabah could bear the brunt of RM3,000 wage push, warns think tank first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

Zombified teenagers in viral video highlights the dangers of drug-laced vape products
A viral video showing zombified teens ignites concerns over dangerous drug-laced vape products targeting young users. The post Zombified teenagers in viral video highlights the dangers of drug-laced vape products first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

Bursa Malaysia rebounds to close higher on bargain hunting in blue chips
The local bourse rebounded to close higher on Tuesday amid selective bargain-hunting in blue-chip stocks after closing lower in the last two trading sessions, analysts said. The post Bursa Malaysia rebounds to close higher on bargain hunting in blue chips first appeared on Focus Malaysia.

Mercury Securities assigns RM1.32 “fair value” on Fiamma; strong brand positioning boosts outlook
The research house described Fiamma as a well-established Malaysian distributor of electrical home appliances and building-related products with a product offering spanning kitchen systems, laundry appliances, sanitaryware, fittings and home living solutions. The post Mercury Securities assigns RM1.32 “fair value” on Fiamma; strong brand posit