Vast Potential For Malaysia, Qatar To Diversify Trade Basket -- MITI

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) sees vast potential for Malaysia and Qatar to diversify the two countries’ trade basket, particularly in high-value manufacturing, Islamic finance, halal sector and the digital economy.

SkyWorld Development To Buy KL Land For RM110 Mln

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- SkyWorld Development Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Rimba Maju Realiti Sdn Bhd (RMRSB) will buy 1.23 hectare freehold land at Tempat Sungei Teba, Mukim Batu, Kuala Lumpur for RM110 million from MS Tan Corporation Sdn Bhd.

Keyfield Signs MOA With Chinese Firm To Acquire US$20.55 Mln Cable-Laying Barge

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- Keyfield International Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Keyfield Ventures (Labuan) Ltd (KVL), has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with China’s Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co Ltd to acquire a new 98-metre-long Dynamic Positioning 2 (DP2) cable-laying barge.

US Tariffs Stoke Unease Among Public, Businesses & Foreign Firms In China

BEIJING, April 13 (Bernama) -- A sense of disquiet and anxiety is certainly spreading among the Chinese public following the barrage of US retaliatory tariffs imposed on China over the past week, unsettling markets and fuelling fears of a global recession.

Penang Diversifies Exports To Offset US Tariff Impact - Chow

BUTTERWORTH, April 12 (Bernama) -- Penang is actively diversifying and expanding its export markets to safeguard the sustainability of both the domestic and national economic chains.

US Tariff Does Not Significantly Disrupt Palm Oil Export Commodity Prices - Deputy Minister

TAWAU, April 10 (Bernama) -- The new tariff rates proposed by the United States for 90 countries, including Malaysia, on April 2 are not expected to significantly impact the prices of the country’s export commodities, especially palm oil.

Sorrellicious Legacy Sets Sights On Southeast Asia With Dry Roselle Exports This Year

By Danni Haizal Danial Donald

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 (Bernama) -- Sorellicious Legacy, a manufacturer of fresh roselle-based products operating in Klang, Selangor, aims to export dried roselle to the Southeast Asian market by the end of this year.

Perma-Pipe Secures Over US$27 Mln In Global Energy, Infrastructure Deals

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 (Bernama) -- Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc (Perma-Pipe) has announced it has secured multiple project awards totalling more than US$27 million across the Americas and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. (US$1=RM4.47)

Trump’s Tariff: A Test Of Malaysia’s Trade Resilience

By Dr Paul Anthony Maria Das

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 (Bernama) -- United States (US) President Donald Trump’s sweeping decision to impose a 24 per cent blanket tariff on Malaysian imports is more than just a protectionist measure.

ASEAN Power Grid Vision Needs US$764 Bln For Power Generation, Transmission Infrastructure - ASEAN Sec-Gen

By Zufazlin Baharuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- ASEAN Power Grid (APG) vision requires an estimated investment of US$764 billion (US$1 = RM4.49) for power generation and transmission infrastructure, said ASEAN secretary- general Dr Kao Kim Hourn.

Upgrade Of ASEAN's Trade Pact With Australia, New Zealand Soon, China And India Next -- Sec-Gen

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- ASEAN, which remains committed to upgrading existing free trade agreements (FTAs) to ensure they stay relevant and effective, will see the upgraded version of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) deal on April 21, 2025.

Steel Hawk Expects Sustained Strong Momentum In FY2025

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- Oil and gas services provider Steel Hawk Bhd is expected to record double digit growth for its earnings and revenue in the financial year ending Dec 31, 2025 (FY2025), said executive director Datuk Sharman K. Michael.