Give Asean Secretariat More Clout To Get Countries To Rescind Non-Tariff Barriers -- Nazir Razak

By Mikhail Raj Abdullah

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- The Jakarta-based ASEAN Secretariat should be given more clout to flag countries that resort to non-tariff barriers (NTBs).

Vortexa Unveils World's First Port-to-port Freight Pricing Platform For Energy Trading

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 (Bernama) -- Vortexa, a global energy and freight market analytics provider, has launched Anywhere Freight Pricing, the first-ever port-to-port freight pricing platform for energy trading.

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Reports 17 Pct Growth In FCPO Contracts Traded In 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Bhd hit a new milestone last year with 18.95 million crude palm oil futures (FCPO) contracts traded, up 17 per cent over the previous record of 16.21 million contracts in 2023.

MTE 2025 In Kuala Lumpur To Showcase Cutting-edge Technologies

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- The 24th Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE), set to take place from Feb 20-22, 2025, at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, offering entrepreneurs and investors an opportunity to witness firsthand the technological innovations that will give them a competitive edge.

Bumiputera Companies Need To Collaborate With Non-bumi Firms To Strengthen Timber Industry – Johari

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Bumiputera companies in the local timber industry need to collaborate with non-Bumiputera companies to expand their market share and strengthen their competitiveness, said the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

SC Unveils Regulatory Sandbox Guidelines to Facilitate Innovation

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has released its regulatory sandbox guidelines, outlining the eligibility criteria and requirements for participation.

Canada-in-Asia Conference In Singapore To Focus On Key Sectors, Partnerships

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 (Bernama) -- The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) and Universities Canada are set to host the third annual Canada-in-Asia Conference (CIAC2025) from Feb 19 to 21, at the Raffles City Convention Centre in Singapore. 

Cyberview Eyes Next Decade Of Empowering Entrepreneurs As CLLA Programme Celebrates 10th Anniversary

CYBERJAYA, Jan 16 (Bernama) -- Cyberview Sdn Bhd is looking forward to another decade of empowering entrepreneurs, with the far-reaching impact of initiatives like the Cyberview Living Lab Accelerator (CLLA) programme continuing to resonate across industries and borders.

Malaysia Should Create Synergy Between State Govt, Private Sector And Technology -- Liew

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 (Bernama) -- Malaysia should start thinking about creating synergy between the state government, private sector and technology, which would allow for much more technology acquisition into the government system, says Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong.

Anwar, DPIM Discuss Economic Development Initiatives Incorporating Waqf Concept

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from a Malaysian Islamic Chamber of Commerce (DPIM) delegation led by its president Datuk Mohammad Sahar Mat Din.

Global Decoupling Offers Significant Opportunies For ASEAN - Nazir Razak

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- The global decoupling presents a major disruption but also offers a significant opportunity for ASEAN, positioning it as a key player in a fragmented global economy. 

Govt To Organise Economic Forum On Jan 9

KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Dis (Bernama) -- The government is set to organise the Malaysian Economic Forum (FEM2025) on Jan 9, 2025, to chart Malaysia’s priorities and policies for 2025.