1d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Scientex Bhd’s net profit fell 12.1 per cent to RM123.95 million in the second quarter ended Jan 31, 2025 (2Q FY2025) compared with RM141.01 million a year earlier.
2d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- The UK-based Synthomer, a leading specialty chemicals company, has invested more than RM1.4 billion in Johor over the past 20 years, advancing technology and supporting the glove industry’s supply chain along with other sectors.
2d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- ASEAN should optimise the utilisation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the upgraded ASEAN+1 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to mitigate the risks of economic uncertainty following the imposition of US tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.
2d ago
By Abdul Hamid A. Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- Unpaid maintenance fees in strata developments have reached worrying levels, with arrears estimated in the hundreds of millions — and potentially billions, if unaddressed.
3d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) -- Bullish Aim Group and YTL Communications Sdn Bhd, a YTL Power International Bhd subsidiary, have entered into a strategic joint venture to develop next-generation common fibre infrastructure.
4d ago
PUTRAJAYA, March 9 (Bernama) -- The rate of capitation grant distributed to state governments will be increased by 25 per cent, or RM109 million, to RM548 million effective from 2026.
5d ago
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (Bernama) – The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has called on the government to postpone the implementation of the proposed 30 per cent rise in port tariffs, particularly for container handling and storage, as it will have major implications on cost of doing business for manufacturers and shippers.
7d ago
PUTRAJAYA, March 6 (Bernama) -- The rate of capitation grant distributed to state governments will be increased by 25 per cent, or RM109 million, to RM548 million effective from 2026.
7d ago
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index ended lower today, dragged down by continued selling pressure on selected heavyweights, led by the financial services sector.
7d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- Sunway Construction Group Bhd’s (SunCon) shares rose at the mid-morning trading session after the company secured a RM1.5 billion contract for construction works related to the Rapid Transit System Transport Orientated Development (RTS TOD) project in Bukit Chagar, Johor.
7d ago
KOTA BHARU, March 6 (Bernama) -- As part of efforts to eradicate poverty, Agrobank, through its Hijrah Asnaf programme, is providing opportunities for the asnaf and B40 groups to enhance their standard of living by venturing into agro-based industries and downstream agriculture and aquaculture products.
8d ago
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) -- Sunway Construction Group Bhd has secured a contract worth an estimated RM1.5 billion from Sunway Integrated Properties Sdn Bhd to undertake construction works related to Rapid Transit System Transport Oriented Development (RTS TOD) project in Bukit Chagar, Johor.