Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA)

Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) is a statutory body established in 1967 and operating under the guidance of a five-member Supervisory Council appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Managed by a Board of Governors also appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the agency provides general and economic news services as well as screen-based real time financial information services. With offices across Malaysia, correspondents in Singapore and Jakarta, and stringers in various global locations, BERNAMA is equipped with fully computerized operations and caters to a wide array of subscribers in Malaysia and Singapore. As a reliable source of news, it is widely recognized by local and international media, government agencies, corporations, universities, and individuals. Operating in the competitive yet high potential information industry, BERNAMA enjoys a substantial subscriber base comprising Malaysian newspapers, electronic media, and international news agencies.