GSMA: Malaysia’s 5G Dual Network To Boost Competition, Investment

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s decision to transition from a Single Wholesale Network to a Dual Network model for 5G deployment is expected to drive competition, attract investment, and accelerate the country’s digital transformation, according to the GSM Association (GSMA).  

Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower Amid Cautious Sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia extended its downtrend, opening lower on Thursday as investor sentiment remained cautious over US tariff concerns, despite Wall Street’s positive performance overnight.

GDP Growth Across Asia-pacific Region Expected To Slow To 3.7 Pct This Year -- Moody's Analytics

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Gross domestic product (GDP) growth across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to slow to 3.7 per cent in 2025 from an estimated 3.9 per cent in 2024 on trade tensions, policy shifts and uneven recoveries.

ACE Market-bound Saliran Eyes RM21.71 Mln From IPO

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- ACE Market-bound oil and gas (O&G) pipe supplier Saliran Group Bhd aims to raise RM21.71 million through its initial public offering (IPO).

Malaysia Should Lead ASEAN’s Green Shipping Transition Through Financing, Collaboration, Says Expert

By Harizah Hanim Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysia should spearhead sustainable or green shipping initiatives within ASEAN, such as expanding access to regional financing schemes and promoting cooperation in carving out low-carbon shipping routes.

Sime Darby Auto ConneXion Invests RM16.6 Mln In 3S Showroom In Penang

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (Auto ConneXion), the sole distributor for Ford in Malaysia, has officially opened its latest and largest 3S (Sales, Service and Spare Parts) showroom in Penang, located at Jalan Baru, Seberang Perai Tengah.

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.

APAC Set To Become World's Most Competitive Aviation Market, Outperforms 2019 Capacity - OAG

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is on track to solidify its position as the world’s most competitive aviation market in 2025, having surpassed 2019’s total capacity by 0.5 per cent in 2024, according to the latest analysis by travel data provider OAG.

Taiwan's ASE Opens 5th Semiconductor Plant In Penang

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Taiwan’s ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd has officially opened its fifth plant in Penang for chip packaging and testing.

Unipart Embarks Operations In Vietnam, Enhancing Supply Chain Services In APAC

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Unipart, the supply chain performance improvement partner, has officially launched operations in Vietnam.

Nippon Express Holdings Completes Simon Hegele Group Acquisition

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Nippon Express Holdings Inc has completed the acquisition of SH HoldCo GmbH, the parent company of Germany-based Simon Hegele Group, effective Feb 3.

Construction Of Petroleum Storage And Refinery At SOGIP Expected To Begin In April

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- The construction of the petroleum storage and refining plant at the Sipitang Oil and Gas Industrial Park (SOGIP) is expected to begin this April, said Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.