Chitose Group Plans To Operate 10 Million Hectares Of Microalgae Production Facilities

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 (Bernama) -- Chitose Group which operates the world’s largest microalgae production facility using flat-panel type photobioreactors in Kuching, Sarawak, is aiming to develop 10 million hectares of large-scale microalgae cultivation farms in Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Middle East and other potential areas, by 2050 covering a market size of US$4.2 trillion (US$1=RM4.22).

CPO Futures Expected To Trade With Downward Bias Next Week

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 (Bernama) -- The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade with a downward bias next week due to profit-taking from the recent rally.

Public Investment Bank Neutral On Plantation Sector, CPO Prices Expected To Remain Stable In 2H 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 (Bernama) -- Public Investment Bank Bhd has maintained a neutral outlook on the plantation sector, with crude palm oil (CPO) prices projected to remain stable in the second half of 2025 (2H 2025), trading within the RM4,000 to RM4,300 per tonne range.

Dobot Malaysia Targets RM3 Mln Revenue After Local Expansion

SUBANG JAYA, July 24 (Bernama) -- Dobot Malaysia Sdn Bhd is eyeing RM3 million in revenue this year following the expansion of its footprint in Malaysia.

IHH Strengthens India Presence Through Fortis-Gleneagles Collaboration

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 (Bernama) -- IHH Healthcare Bhd (IHH) has announced a strategic collaboration between its two Indian subsidiaries, Fortis Healthcare Ltd and Gleneagles Healthcare India Pvt Ltd, aimed at strengthening operational and financial synergies in the country.

Eton Solutions, Asas Capital Launch Middle East’s First "Family Office As A Service" Platform

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 (Bernama) -- Eton Solutions, a global WealthTech leader, has partnered exclusively with United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Asas Capital to launch the Middle East’s first “Family Office as a Service” platform.

Bursa Malaysia Gains At Midday As Fuel Price Assurance Boosts Consumer Stocks

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session in positive territory, supported by buying in selected counters, led by 99 SpeedMart, CIMB and Maybank.

CPO Futures Close Higher, Tracking Stronger Soybean Oil

By Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher on Tuesday, tracking rising soybean oil futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and the crude degummed soybean oil (CDSBO) market in South America overnight.

Palm Oil Exports Remain Elevated At 1.26 Million Tonnes In June

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s palm oil exports in June 2025 remained higher year-on-year at 1.26 million tonnes, exceeding the 1.21 million tonnes in June 2024, said the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC).

Palm Oil Exports Remain Elevated At 1.26 Mln Tonne In June

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s palm oil exports in June 2025 remained higher year-on-year at 1.26 million tonnes, exceeding 1.19 million tonnes in June 2022, 1.17 million tonnes in June 2023, and 1.21 million tonnes in June 2024.

Align Technology Unveils Invisalign System For Teen Jaw Alignment  

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) -- Align Technology Inc, a global medical device company and maker of the Invisalign clear aligner system, has announced the commercial launch of its Invisalign System with mandibular advancement featuring occlusal blocks in Singapore.

Tariffs, Domestic And International Uncertainties Dominate Malaysia’s Shipping Sector In First Half Of 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) – Malaysia’s shipping industry navigated cautiously in the first half of 2025, as industry players assessed market conditions and challenges, operating in a complex environment that demanded a measured and deliberate strategy.