CIIM Marks 20 Years, Eyes Growth In Digital And Green Sectors

By V.Sankara

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 (Bernama) -- The Consortium of Indian Industries in Malaysia (CIIM) marked its 20th anniversary with a renewed commitment to deepen industrial ties between India and Malaysia, focusing on digital technology, clean energy, smart manufacturing and biotechnology.

Sarawak Steps Up Role In ASEAN Power Grid, Expands RE Vision -- Awang Tengah

From Karina Imran

OSAKA, May 31 (Bernama) -- Sarawak is stepping up a plan to integrate Borneo into the ASEAN Power Grid (APG), underlining its commitment to regional energy cooperation, said Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. 

MTD Properties Unveils Next-Gen Townships In Kajang, Malacca Worth RM1 Bln GDV

By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Bernama) -- MTD Properties Sdn Bhd has announced RM1 billion gross development value (GDV) investment for next-generation (next-gen) townships in Kajang, Selangor and Malacca, designed with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and quality.

Samaiden Signs Long-Term Lease For Solar Project In Kelantan

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama)— Samaiden Group Bhd’s (Samaiden) wholly-owned unit, Samaiden Legasi Timur Sdn Bhd (SLTSB), has signed a long-term lease agreement with Perbadanan Kemajuan Iktisad Negeri Kelantan (PKINK) for the development of a large-scale solar photovoltaic (LSS) power plant under Malaysia’s LSS5 programme.

MITI Has Not Appointed New Chairman For HDC

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) --  The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has yet to appoint a new chairman for Halal Development Corporation Bhd (HDC) following the end of former chairman Khairul Azwan Harun’s contract.

AmBank Approves RM70 Mln Financing For Sunview’s Solar Project In Kedah

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- AmBank Group, through AmBank Islamic Bhd, has approved RM70 million to Sunview Group Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Fabulous Sunview Sdn Bhd (FSSB), to part-finance the construction of a 29.99 MegaWatt ground-mounted photovoltaic solar power plant in Kedah.

Higher 1Q Net Profit Props Greatech Shares Up In Early Trade

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- Greatech Technology Bhd’s shares were higher in early trade after posting a significant jump in its net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (1Q 2025).

Khairul Azwan Ends Service As HDC Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 (Bernama) -- Khairul Azwan Harun has ended his service as the chairman of the Halal Development Corporation (HDC) Bhd, effective May 17, according to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI).

TNB Delivers Operational Excellence While Strengthening Its Impact On Communities

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 (Bernama) -- As Malaysia advances its ambition to become a regional digital hub, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) continues to power critical infrastructure for the sector.

US Tariffs Could Cost Malaysia Up To 4 Pct Of Solar Panel Export Value

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 (Bernama) --  Malaysia could lose up to four per cent of the export value of its solar panels if the United States (US) proceeds with its proposed tariffs on solar panel product imports, according to industry observers. 

Pekat Group Subsidiary Bags RM135.24 Mln Contract From TNB

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 (Bernama) -- Pekat Group Bhd’s indirect 60 per cent-owned subsidiary, EPE Switchgear (M) Sdn Bhd, has received a letter of award from Tenaga Nasional Bhd for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of distribution networks with a contract value at RM135.24 million.

Prasarana, UNGCMYB To Launch Digital Platform To Assist Over 5,000 SMEs

PETALING JAYA, May 16 (Bernama) -- Prasarana Malaysia Bhd will launch a dedicated digital platform, Vendor ESG (environmental, social and governance) Hub, to support over 5,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Prasarana vendors to access training, tools, and resources.